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Will Orben

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Will Orben
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-03-30) March 30, 1974 (age 50)
Youth career
Lehigh University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Hershey Wildcats
1999–2001 FC Copenhagen 3 (0)
2000Viborg FF (loan) 3 (0)
2001 Ølstykke FC
2001 B.93
2002 BK Skjold
Total 6+ (0+)
Managerial career
2003–2012 Taft School
2012– Phillips Andover
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Will Orben (born March 30, 1974) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a striker. He is currently head coach of Phillips Academy.

Career

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After playing for the Hershey Wildcats,[1] Orben played in Denmark for FC Copenhagen, Viborg FF, Ølstykke FC, B.93 and BK Skjold.[2][3][4][5][6]

After retiring as a player, Orben became a coach, and was in charge of Taft School starting in 2003.[6] He is now head coach at Phillips Andover Academy.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Scott French (November 10, 2000). "Orben finds Danish testing ground". Sports Illustrated / CNN. Archived from the original on June 8, 2001.
  2. ^ "Profile" (in Danish). Danish Football Association.
  3. ^ "Will Orben - hvem er han?" (in Danish). FC Copenhagen. May 5, 2000.
  4. ^ "Will Orben forlænger" (in Danish). FC Copenhagen. May 31, 2000.
  5. ^ "Will Orben til Ølstykke FC" (in Danish). FC Copenhagen. May 9, 2001.
  6. ^ a b "Coach Biography: Will Orben". Taft School.
  7. ^ "Andover".