Casey Bahr

Bahr attended the United States Naval Academy, playing soccer for the Midshipmen. He was a 1968 and 1969 honorable mention (third team) All America. He graduated from Annapolis in 1970 and served three years in the United States Navy. ==Club career==

In 1972, Bahr made appearances for the indoor team of the Philadelphia Spartans and in the German American Football Association (GAFA) for the Philadelphia Ukrainians. In 1973, Al Miller, head coach of the expansion Philadelphia Atoms of the North American Soccer League (NASL) signed Bahr. According to some sources, Bahr played only three games; others say seventeen. In 1975, Bahr had a brief stint with the Washington Diplomats, but rejoined the Philadelphia Ukrainians soon afterwards. In 1977, he played for the Philadelphia United German-Hungarians, where they reached the finals of the National Cup and the amateur cup, but lost both of them. He finished out his career with the Ukrainians, retiring in 1979. ==International career==

Bahr was part of the U.S. Olympic team that defeated Jamaica to make it to the Olympics for the first time since the 1956 games. Bahr played three games for the 1972 U.S. Olympic soccer team in Munich. ==Personal life==

Bahr is the son of National Soccer Hall of Fame member Walter Bahr. His younger brothers Matt and Chris also played in the North American Soccer League (NASL), before switching codes to play as placekickers in the National Football League (NFL). At the time of his call-up to the Olympic team, he had been residing in Toms River, New Jersey, where he served with the Navy's Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron. After his soccer career had ended, he became a civil servant, primarily with the Department of Defense. Outside of this, he would coach soccer at the youth and high school level. ==References==