18 Facts About David Vanole

David Charles "Dino" Vanole was an American soccer goalkeeper and coach.

David Vanole spent his professional career in the Western Soccer Alliance and its successor league, the American Professional Soccer League.

David Vanole earned 14 caps with the US national team including appearances at the 1988 Summer Olympics and was a squad member at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

David Vanole attended Aviation High School in Redondo Beach, California, where he was a three-sport letterman and a four-time All-Ocean League goalkeeper.

David Vanole would go on to appear a total of 18 times for the US national team; however, only 14 are counted as full internationals.

David Vanole played 4 games with the US Olympic team, including the 1988 Summer Olympics.

David Vanole was on the US team at the 1987 Pan American Games.

David Vanole started 4 of the 5 games played by the national team in 1986 and 1987.

David Vanole had regained the position of the top US goalkeeper, but was unable to control his weight and later that year he lost his starting position to Tony Meola.

Since David Vanole did not play in this tournament, his last official cap came in 1989.

David Vanole played on the Pro Beach Soccer tour for four years and was twice voted the best goalkeeper on the beach.

David Vanole played at the 1989 FIFA Futsal World Cup finals.

David Vanole spent six years as an assistant coach for goalkeepers for both the men and women's teams at UCLA; US Women's Olympic and National Teams; and the Men's U-20 team.

David Vanole served as the goalkeeper coach for DC United of Major League Soccer as well as the Washington Freedom of the Women's United Soccer Association.

On May 25,2000, David Vanole became the goalkeeper coach for the United States women's national soccer team.

David Vanole was the goalkeeper coach for the New England Revolution of MLS from 2004 to 2006.

David Vanole, who lived in New York City, died on January 15,2007, in Salt Lake City of a heart attack during a family skiing vacation.

David Vanole is survived by his wife, Kerry Tatlock, the NBA's senior director of global marketing partnerships, as well as by his mother, siblings, and large extended family.