Nick Garcia
Nick Garcia (born April 9, 1979, in Plano, Texas) is an American former professional soccer player.Garcia won the 1996–97 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year award, as well, while starring for Dallas Texans youth club.Garcia was also named the Soccer America National Freshman of the year while at Indiana University and won the 1999 NCAA Defensive MVP in the College Cup Tournament.In early 2009 Garcia signed a multi-year contract with San Jose,[1] but was traded (along with the rights to Canadian international Ali Gerba) to Toronto FC on June 9, 2009, for a third round pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.He now serves as executive director of Sporting Brookside[3] and is a professional match evaluator for Major League Soccer.