Aaron Paye

Aaron Paye (born January 19, 1981, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota) is an American-Liberian footballer (striker). Paye attended Fairleigh Dickinson where he was a third team All American. Paye was with the Minnesota Thunder of the USL from 2004 to August 8, 2008. Paye lost his spot on the team in the off-season of 2007, but was rostered back onto the team a month into the season after working hard and impressing the coaching staff. On August 8, 2008, the Minnesota Thunder announced a trade with the Atlanta Silverbacks, sending Nathan Knox back to the Minnesota Thunder, a team he had played for previously, and Paye going to the Sliverbacks in an even swap, as both are forwards.[1] Currently, he is the assistant coach at Blake High School, and coaches the Minneapolis United U16 Premier team.

Aaron Paye
Personal information
Full name Aaron Paye
Date of birth (1981-01-19) January 19, 1981
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia, Liberia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Atlanta Silverbacks
Number 9
Youth career
2001–2004 Fairleigh Dickinson
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Minnesota Thunder 73 (83)
2008 Atlanta Silverbacks 9 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 October 2008

References
  1. Aaron Paye leaves Minnesota Thunder Archived September 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine


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