Alain Maca
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alain F. Maca | ||
| Date of birth | February 10, 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1968–1971 | Brockport University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972 | Miami Gatos | 11 | (0) |
| 1973 | Baltimore Bays | ||
| 1974–1976 | Washington Diplomats | 31 | (1) |
| 1978–1979 | New York Apollo | ||
| International career | |||
| 1973–1975 | United States | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alain F. Maca (born February 10, 1950) is a former soccer defender and former President of the JFK International Air Terminal (Terminal 4). He was the first person drafted by the North American Soccer League and spent four seasons in the league. Born in Belgium, he earned five caps with the United States national team between 1973 and 1975.
Maca's father, Joe, was a member of the U.S. team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Maca attended the State University of New York at Brockport (SUNY Brockport) where he played on the men's soccer team from 1968 to 1971. He was a second team All-American in 1969 and a third team All-American in 1970 and graduated in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in sports science. The university inducted Maca into its Athletic Hall of Fame in 2000. Inducted into the Brockport Athletic Hall of Fame in 2000.