Lawrence Papaleo
Lawrence Papaleo is an American real estate agent and former professional soccer player who played as a forward.
Career
He netted his first college goal for Syracuse Orange in a 1–2 defeat to Hartwick College.Trialling with Bałtyk Gdynia of the Polish third tier in 2012 for one week, Papaleo signed for the club, getting his work permit in February. Despite not being able to speak Polish, he was able to communicate with his teammates as they spoke English and helped him ensconce into the team.
Personal life
The son of Joe and Maureen Papaleo, he has two sisters. Besides soccer clubs, Papaleo supports the American football team Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees baseball team.Honours
High school
- Second-team all state
- All-Central New York
- Conference Player of the Year
- Offensive Player of the Year
- Team MVP
- '''Red Bulls High School Cup participation'''
College
- East co-Rookie of the Week: 2008
- BIG EAST All-Academic Team: 2009, 2010
- Orange Alumni Award: 2010
- SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: 2009, 2010, 2011