Juan Paletta is a retired Argentinian football (soccer) forward who played in the North American Soccer League and American Soccer League who shared the ASL scoring title in 1970.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967 | Ukrainian Nationals | ||
| 1968 | Washington Whips | 15 | (9) |
| 1969–1973 | Philadelphia Spartans | ||
| 1974, 1976 | Philadelphia Atoms | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In 1967, Paletta signed with the Ukrainian Nationals of the American Soccer League. In 1968, he moved to the Washington Whips of the North American Soccer League. He was back in the American Soccer League with the Philadelphia Spartans. In 1970, he tied Willie Mfum for the league scoring title.[1] In 1974, Paletta signed with the Philadelphia Atoms of the NASL. He did not play during the 1975 season. On March 23, 1976, Paletta rejoined the Atoms but saw no playing time that season.[2]
References
edit- ^ "The Year in American Soccer - 1970". Archived from the original on 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
- ^ Phil. Atoms Sign Veteran Players