David Testo

David Testo
Testo with the Montreal Impact in 2009
Personal information
Full name David Testo
Date of birth (1981-08-07) August 7, 1981
Place of birth Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1999–2000 South Carolina Gamecocks
2001–2002 North Carolina Tar Heels
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Richmond Kickers 28 (6)
2004–2005 Columbus Crew 33 (1)
2006–2007 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 (6)
2007–2011 Montreal Impact 83 (3)
Total 178 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 4, 2011

David Testo (born August 7, 1981) is an American retired soccer player who, after his playing career ended in 2011, became the first male American professional player of that sport to come out as gay. Testo played professionally from 2003 to 2011, including two years in with the Columbus Crew from 2004 to 2005. He began his career with the Richmond Kickers, and also played for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Montreal Impact before he was released by the Impact in 2011. He played collegiately for South Carolina and North Carolina.