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	Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fernando Clavijo returned to coaching in Major League Soccer on December 22nd when he was presented as the new Head Coach of the Colorado Rapids, taking over the vacancy left by Tim Hankinson.
		Clavijo’s arrival in the Mile High city began on the right foot, as his attitude and philosophy was immediately welcomed in a town accustomed to winning traditions with all of its sports teams.
		Clavijo began his coaching career in 1989 while still a player, and began to focus full-time on coaching after his retirement at the age of 38, which took him to the Pacific Northwest in 1994.
	www.coloradorapids.com /Team/Coaches.asp (1127 words)

	USIndoor-Fernando Clavijo Bio
		Fernando coached the expansion Seattle SeaDogs of the CISL from worst to first and won the league's Lawrence Trophy in 1997.
		Fernando went on to coach the Florida ThunderCats (NPSL), the New England Revolution (MLS) and is now Head Coach of the Colorado Rapids (MLS).
		Fernando also served as Executive Director for the World Indoor Soccer Championship, which was last held in Mexico in 1997.
	www.usindoor.com /fernandoclav.html (217 words)

	Soccer365 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Clavijo, who was presented as Head Coach of the Rapids on December 22nd 2004, had a two year contract with the team that was set to expire on December 31, 2006.
		During his first year at the helm of the team in 2005, Clavijo was able to gather a group of players that discovered their true potential and made it to the Western Conference Championship, only to be defeated by the eventual MLS Champion Los Angeles Galaxy.
		Clavijo, a 15-year veteran player of the U.S. Soccer National Team, the American Soccer League, the North American Soccer League, and Major Indoor Soccer League, was elected to the US Soccer Hall of Fame on June 8, 2005 and was inducted on August 29 of the same year.
	www.soccer365.com /US_NEWS/South_America/page_183_125006.shtml (503 words)

	Fernando Clavijo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fernando was named Head Coach of the Revolution on November 29, 1999.
		Clavijo was born in Maldonado, Uruguay, speaks fluent Spanish and now resides in Davie, Florida.
		Clavijo, 46, holds a 22-31-12 mark in his three seasons as the team's head coach.
	www.nhsoccer.com /rev/roster/clavijo.htm (395 words)

	Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
		Clavijo replaces Tim Hankinson, who was fired in early November after a first- round exit in the MLS playoffs.
		Clavijo has also served as an assistant coach on the 1998 Nigerian national team and the 2003 United States Under-20 national team.
		Clavijo was a 12-time MISL All-Star and was named the player of the decade for the 1980s.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /scorecard/othernews.asp?articleID=117178 (403 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Fernando Clavijo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Clavijo said the Revolution do want to re-sign Harris, but want him to agree to a number lower than the $150,000 he was expected to earn.
		Clavijo said that with the salary cap being what it is, he thinks that players should earn their pay as they go along.
		Clavijos great work ethnic and knowledge of the game caught former coach Bora Milutinovics eye, and when Milutinovic became head coach of the MetroStars, he called upon Clavijo to be his assistant coach.
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=464459 (2316 words)

	Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Clavijo most recently held the Head Coaching position with the Haitian National Team that participated in the first round of the 2006 World Cup Qualifiers.
		In this role, Clavijo brought together scattered Haitian soccer talent from around the world and despite political turmoil in the country, was able to field a team that featured rising stars such as current Rapids striker Jean Philippe Peguero as well as Alexandre Boucicaut from the Chicago Fire.
		Clavijo, who was born in Uruguay, started his coaching career in 1989 while still a player, and began to focus full-time on coaching after his retirement at the age of 38 in 1994.
	www.coloradorapids.com /News/newsdetails.asp?ID=880 (928 words)

	Fernando Clavijo - Class of 2005
		Fernando began his professional career at the age of 16 in his native Uruguay, where he played for the national junior team and then for Atletico Atenas in the Uruguyan Second Division.
		He came to the United States in 1979 with his wife Martha to play for New York Apollos in the American Soccer League (ASL), and remained in the league in 1980 and 1981 while playing for New York United.
		During the winter of 1981-82 Fernando moved indoors to play for the New York Arrows of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) and thus began a long indoor career.
	www.soccerhall.org /famers/Fernando_Clavijo.htm (621 words)

	The Jamaica Star :: 'It could go either way' Former Haitian coach won't call game ::
		But Fernando Clavijo who, until last week was Haiti's national football coach, is still unclear who will have the real edge when Jamaica meet the United States in a World Cup qualifier on August 18 at the National Stadium.
		Clavijo was the tactical mind behind an ambitious Haiti team in a mid-March friendly international against the U.S. in Miami's Orange Bowl, which the Americans managed to draw 1-1 on a late goal.
		Clavijo believes the U.S. are strong at the back with physical defenders such as Carlos Bocanegra and Eddie Pope, plus three excellent goalkeepers to choose from in English-based pros Casey Keller, Tim Howard and Brad Friedel.
	www.jamaica-star.com /thestar/20040816/sports/sports1.html (940 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Clavijo's U.S. dream leads to Hall of Fame
		Clavijo was one of 10 inductees enshrined, including modern-era players Marcelo Balboa, a former Rapids star, John Harkes and Tab Ramos.
		Clavijo made the 1990 U.S. World Cup team, which was the first American squad to qualify for the tournament in 40 years.
		Clavijo admitted he thought it might have been a prank when he first received word he had been voted into the Hall of Fame.
	www.olympic-usa.org /177_38251.htm (822 words)

	DenverPost.com - Rapids target players to stop in West final
		Clavijo said the Rapids and Dynamo are very similar teams that like to play wide-open soccer and aren't afraid to initiate contact.
		Clavijo said the referee's decision to permit or crack down on the contact will be an interesting dynamic Sunday.
		Clavijo said he would be "absolutely shocked" if Major League Soccer handed out any fine or suspension this week to Pablo Mastroeni after he tangled with Simo Valakari in the first half against FC Dallas.
	www.denverpost.com /rapids/ci_4577221 (569 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Haiti on a mission says Clavijo - Sunday \| June 20, 2004
		LAST WEEK, Haiti's coach Fernando Clavijo declared it would be 'war' at the National Stadium, following his team's 1-1 draw with the Reggae Boyz at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.
		After such an achievement, Clavijo thinks his team, that drew 1-1 with the U.S. in a practice game in March, have the pedigree to bring a premature end to the Reggae Boyz World Cup dreams.
		For this reason, Clavijo said his players have not lost sight on their goal and would be disappointed if they fail to get past the second round.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20040620/sports/sports4.html (543 words)

	MLS: Zambrano is MetroStars head coach, Revolution hands reins to Clavijo.
		Octavio Zambrano, who was fired in midseason by a slumping Los Angeles Galaxy, only to see the team turn around and advance to MLS Cup '99, and Fernando Clavijo, who in 1999 was an assistant coach of the worst team in league history, the MetroStars, were named to fill openings elsewhere today.
		Clavijo, a member of the U.S. 1994 World Cup team and is considered a talented coaching mind.
		Clavijo, 43, has previously served as the assistant coach of the Major League Soccer developmental U.S. Pro-40 Select team, comprised of the young, talented players from the league's 12 clubs.
	www.soccertimes.com /mls/1999/nov29.htm (958 words)

	Revolution hires Clavijo
		(AP) -- Fernando Clavijo, assistant coach of the worst team in MLS, was hired Monday as coach of the New England Revolution, who have made the playoffs only once in the league's four years.
		Clavijo moved from the New York-New Jersey MetroStars to become the fifth coach in Revolution history.
		Clavijo, a member of the 1994 U.S. World Cup team, succeeds interim coach Steve Nicol, who took over after Walter Zenga was fired Oct. 1 with two games left in the regular season.
	slam.canoe.ca /SoccerMLS/nov29_rev.html (177 words)

	ussoccer.com - Men's National Team
		Clavijo, a 15-year veteran of the U.S. Men’s National Team, the American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League, was honored as a Veteran and was introduced by his two sons, Jonathan and Nicolas.
		The current coach of the Colorado Rapids, who played and scored for the Rapids in the friendly played after the induction ceremony, stated he was overwhelmed by the thought that he belonged in the Hall.
		Balboa was the first of the three players to be take the podium and he talked about his experiences on the field as a player and how he looked forward to continuing to stay in the game off the field as a broadcaster.
	www.ussoccer.com /articles/viewArticle.jsp_231356.html (774 words)

	DenverPost.com - Rapids see defensive battle with Dallas
		Rapids coach Fernando Clavijo is wary of the Hoops using five midfielders to clog the field and said he would be "very surprised" if they didn't play a more defensive style.
		Clavijo alluded to using Stephen Keel on several occasions this season, although the Littleton product has yet to play an MLS match and favors the center.
		Clavijo admitted he has not settled on a replacement for left-side midfielder Dedi Ben-Dayan, who returned to Israel in July.
	www.denverpost.com /sports/ci_4503555 (575 words)

	Soccer Training Info - Colorado Rapids
		Clavijo was able to lead his inaugural Rapids squad to the club’s second-highest point total in team history.
		Clavijo, a former US international, came aboard in December and reshaped the face of the team before and during the season.
		One of Clavijo’s biggest acquisitions was forward Jeff Cunningham, who battled injuries early but overcame them to finish tied for third in the league in goal-scoring with 12 on the season.
	www.soccer-training-info.com /colorado_rapids.asp (484 words)

	Goal.com - Clavijo Refutes Pekerman U.S. "Rumor"
		Clavijo Refutes Pekerman U.S. "Rumor" The alleged number-two in charge, Fernando Clavijo, of alleged heir apparent to Bruce Arena's vacated throne, Jose Pekerman, has denied reports linking him to a U.S. Soccer job.
		Colorado Rapids manager Fernando Clavijo, a former U.S. international who once was the head coach for Haiti and for the New England Revolution, has denied reports that he is poised to become the top assistant to U.S. coaching candidate Jose Pekerman.
		The rag also indicated Clavijo, who is a native of Uruguay, would be hired on as Pekerman's assistant coach, acting as the liason -- translator -- between head coach and players lacking Spanish language skills.
	www.goal.com /en-US/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=171701 (431 words)

	050107 special for Rapidsfan.com \| Rapids Ripe for Reshaping
		And Fernando Clavijo has had a lot to say in his first few weeks as Rapids Head Coach, promising big changes.
		If this proves to be true, Clavijo could take the opportunity to gamble away one or more of the healthier, harder-working members of the Rapids squad.
		Clavijo would also be gambling that Rapids supporters will appreciate, or at least not notice, such a move amid the tumult of the Hankinson/Counce firings and the departure of veterans Spencer and Powell.
	soccernation.info /05/050107shoppinghendo.shtml (582 words)

	American Soccer News - Colorado Rapids
		Clavijo noted a pattern that dates back to the end of the 2005 season.
		Clavijo put Jacob Peterson on the field for Hunter Freeman with a little more than 20 minutes to play, and Colin Clarke made his MLS debut when he replaced Dedi Ben-Dayan about 10 minutes later.
		Clavijo said he made the changes to increase speed and create more chances from the flanks.
	www.americansoccernews.net /mls/rapids/060429_rap-hou.shtml (902 words)

	sportswire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rapids and head coach Fernando Clavijo agreed to a contract extension that will keep the two parties united through the 2008 campaign.
		"It is a great honor to be able to continue at the helm of this team," said Fernando Clavijo.
		Clavijo, who is the only Hispanic head coach in the league, was elected to the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame in 2005 after playing 15 years with the U.S. National team.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=17023484 (261 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - Rapids extend contract of head coach Clavijo - Monday August 7, 2006 2:23PM
		Colorado hired Clavijo on Dec. 22, 2004, signing him to a contract that was set to expire on the final day of 2006.
		But Clavijo -- the only Hispanic coach in MLS -- guided the team to the Western Conference final in 2005 and has steered the team to the third-best mark in the conference (8-7-4) this year, prompting the team to sign him to a new deal.
		"Fernando has done an outstanding job as the head coach of the Rapids since he joined our organization," Rapids vice president and managing director Jeff Plush said.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/soccer/08/07/rapids.coach/index.html (273 words)

	SoccerAmerica.com: MLS: MetroStars and Revolution hire head coaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Clavijo was a member of the United States' 1994 World Cup team.
		Clavijo, 43, has previously served as the assistant coach of the US Pro-40 Select team, comprised of the talented young American professional players.
		In addition to his stint as MetroStars assistant coach, he was the head coach of the Florida Thundercats of the National Professional Soccer League from 1998-1999 and led the Seattle Seadogs to the Continental Indoor Soccer League Championship in 1997.
	www.socceramerica.com /article.asp?Art_ID=52152 (514 words)

	American Soccer News - Colorado Rapids
		Say what you want about fiery Colorado Rapids coach Fernando Clavijo, but one thing is certain - he is not afraid of change.
		During the 2005 MLS campaign, Clavijo turned the team's conditioning program on its head and ditched a number of veteran players such as Mark Chung and Chris Henderson.
		Overall, the team's average age is reduced and Clavijo seems to have constructed his team.
	www.americansoccernews.net /mls/rapids/060402_rapids_preview.shtml (774 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Americas \| World Cup hopes lift Haitian spirits
		Fernando Clavijo is a former American international and major league player
		Clavijo eventually decided to let Germain play and he didn't regret it.
		Clavijo was born in Uruguay but has lived in the United States for 25 years.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/3594823.stm (664 words)

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