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15 Facts About Domenic Mobilio

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Domenic Mobilio was a Canadian professional soccer player who played as a striker.

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Domenic Mobilio played 14 seasons beginning with the team in the Canadian Soccer League, later joining the American Professional Soccer League, before finishing up a Whitecap.

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Domenic Mobilio retired from the professional outdoor game in 2001.

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Domenic Mobilio was a six time league all-star ; the CSL's all-time leading scorer and 1990 top scorer and MVP.

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Domenic Mobilio was a long-time pro indoor soccer player, being named MISL Newcomer of the Year for 1989 playing for the Baltimore Blast.

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Domenic Mobilio played in the National Professional Soccer League with the Philadelphia Kixx and the Detroit Rockers.

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Domenic Mobilio was a member of the Canadian U-20 team which competed at the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship and that won the gold medal in the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie.

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Domenic Mobilio made his senior debut for Canada in a January 1986 friendly match against Paraguay and went on to earn 25 caps.

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Domenic Mobilio scored three goals, all coming in a nearly successful qualifying campaign for the 1994 FIFA World Cup finals.

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Domenic Mobilio's final international was a November 1997 World Cup qualification match against the USA.

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Domenic Mobilio attended high school at Templeton Secondary School in East Vancouver, graduating in 1987.

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Domenic Mobilio was not only a prolific soccer player at Templeton but, a star basketball player.

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Domenic Mobilio died in 2004 at age 35 of a sudden and massive heart attack, suffered while driving from a friend's house in Burnaby after playing a game of amateur soccer.

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Domenic Mobilio was inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2006.

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Domenic Mobilio was inducted in the Baltimore Blast Hall of Fame on February 16,2008.