Art Welch
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 April 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston,Jamaica | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Cavaliers FC | |||
| 1967–1969 | Baltimore Bays | 45 | (16) |
| 1970–1973 | Atlanta Chiefs/Apollos | 60 | (21) |
| 1974–1975 | San Jose Earthquakes | 41 | (6) |
| 1976 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 11 | (0) |
| 1976 | San Diego Jaws | 6 | (1) |
| 1977 | Washington Diplomats | 14 | (1) |
| 1979–1980 | Wichita Wings(indoor) | 11 | (4) |
| 1980 | Washington Diplomats | 0 | (0) |
| 1980–1981 | San Francisco Fog(indoor) | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 188 | (49) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Art Welch(born 16 April 1944) is a Jamaican former professionalsoccerplayer who played in theNorth American Soccer LeagueandMajor Indoor Soccer League.
He began his career in Jamaica withCavaliers FC,alongside twin brotherAsher.[citation needed]
In May 1977, theLas Vegas Quicksilverstraded Welch to theWashington Diplomatsin exchange forTom Galati.[1]
Welch also represented theJamaica national teamin international play, appearing in qualifying matches for the1966and1970World Cup tournaments.[2]
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- 1944 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Kingston, Jamaica
- Atlanta Chiefs players
- Baltimore Bays players
- Jamaican men's footballers
- Jamaica men's international footballers
- Jamaican expatriate men's footballers
- Jamaican emigrants to the United States
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- National Professional Soccer League (1967) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players
- San Diego Jaws players
- San Francisco Fog (MISL) players
- San Jose Earthquakes (1974–1988) players
- Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players
- Washington Diplomats (NASL) players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Jamaican twins
- Men's association football forwards
- Cavalier F.C. players