Peter Skouras
Midfielder, Football player
1963 –
Who is Peter Skouras?
Peter N. Skouras is a retired American soccer midfielder who was the "First American Born Professional Soccer player to sign a contract in a European First Division." On December 15, 1984 Skouras signed a first team contract with Greek First Division power Olympiakos Pireaus pioneering the way for American professional soccer players to create careers in Europe and around the world.
Skouras' professional career in Europe began with the opportunity and exposure provided by the United States Soccer Federation's Youth National Team programs which began in England as a youth professional with Brighton & Hove Albion of the English First Division. Skouras played professionally in both the United States and Greece for over ten seasons.
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