Cesidio Colasante is an American retired soccer midfielder who played professionally in the National Professional Soccer League and USL A-League.
Career
Youth and college Colasante graduated from Salesianum School in Wilmington, Delaware, where he was an All State soccer player. After high school, Colasante attended La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was a 1997 Third Team All American.1997 All Americans He is a member of the La Salle Athletic Hall of Fame.
Professional On February 1, 1998, the MetroStars selected Colasante in the third round (twenty-eighth overall) in the 1998 MLS College Draft. The team released him during the pre-season. In the last summer of 1998, he signed with the Philadelphia KiXX of the National Professional Soccer League who had drafted him in the January 2, 1998, NPSL draft.Kixx Draft Explorers Forward Cesidio Colasante In 1999, he moved to the Hershey Wildcats of the USL A-League. In June 2000, he returned to the KiXX.Former La Salle Star Ready To Make Impact In July 2003, the KiXX traded Mark Moser, Kevin Hundelt, Droo Callahan and Matt DeJong to the St. Louis Steamers in exchange for Colasante and Ze Santana.July 29, 2003 Transactions
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