Grew up in Erwin, NC and learned to play soccer at Buies Creek HS. He played collegiate soccer at UNC Chapel Hill where he was named All-Atlantic Coast Conference for four consecutive seasons. Twice named All-South. Set the all-time scoring record at UNC. Played outdoors professionally in the American Soccer League and the United Soccer League, as well as indoors in both the American Indoor Soccer Association and the Continental Indoor Soccer League. Pro soccer took him to Houston, TX, here he makes his home and is highly involved in youth soccer in South Texas. A Region III Staff Coach, he has served as Director of Training for the Hurricanes Soccer Club.

Tony Johnson 's HOF Induction Bio