Jeff Clarke

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Personal information
Jeff Clarke
Full name	Jeffrey Clarke
Date of birth	October 18, 1977 (age 29)
Place of birth	New Westminster, Canada
Height	5'9
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Vancouver Whitecaps
Youth clubs
	Simon Fraser University
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1997 1997 1997 - 1999 2000 2001 2002 -	Vancouver Whitecaps Royal Antwerp St. Patrick's Athletic F.C. Hampton Roads Mariners Portland Timbers Vancouver Whitecaps	15 (1) 113 (9)
National team²
1997-	Canada	19 (1)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 3, 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of September 3, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Jeff Clarke (born October 18, 1977 in New Westminster, British Columbia) is Canadian soccer player who has earned 19 caps and 1 goal for Canada. He currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the First Division of the United Soccer Leagues.

He played in the League of Ireland for St. Patrick's Athletic F.C. between 1997 and 2000. He scored his only goal v Bray Wanderers in May 1999 to clinch the league title for St. Pats.

He played in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.

In 2006 he helped the Whitecaps capture their first USL First Division Championship beating the Rochester Raging Rhinos 3-0, after the game he was named the Championship MVP.

	Canada squad - 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup Champions
1 Forrest \| 2 Fenwick \| 3 Aristodemo \| 4 Menezes \| 5 deVos \| 6 {{{p6}}} \| 7 Stalteri \| 8 {{{p8}}} \| 9 Corazzin \| 10 Xausa \| 11 Brennan \| 12 Clarke \| 13 Watson \| 14 {{{p14}}} \| 15 Hastings \| 16 Kusch \| 17 Peschisolido \| 18 Thomas \| 21 Nash \| 22 Onstad \| Coach: Osieck

Vancouver Whitecaps - Current Squad
1 Caig \| 2 Clarke \| 3 Klein \| 4 Cann \| 6 Alberts \| 7 Nash \| 8 Kindel \| 9 Valente \| 11 Testo \| 13 Cucca \| 14 Donatelli \| 17 Gjertsen \| 18 Sebrango \| 19 Matondo \| 20 Morris \| 22 Jones \| 24 Kambere \| 26 Jordan \| 27 Leslie \| 29 Djekanovic \| Manager: Lilley