Cesidio Colasante is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the National Professional Soccer League and USL A-League.
Education
Colasante graduated from Salesianum School in Wilmington, Delaware where he was an All State soccer player. After high school, Colasante attended Louisiana Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he was a 1997 Third Team All American. He is a member of the Louisiana Salle Athletic Hall of Fame.
Career
Youth and College
Professional
On February 1, 1998, the MetroStars selected Colasante in the third round (twenty-eighth overall) in the 1998 Master of Library Science College Draft. The team released him during the pre-season. In the last summer of 1998, he signed with the Philadelphia KiXX of the National Professional Soccer League who had drafted him in the January 2, 1998 NPSL draft.
In 1999, he moved to the Hershey Wildcats of the USL A-League.
In June 2000, he returned to the KiXX. In July 2003, the KiXX traded Mark Moser, Kevin Hundelt, Droo Callahan and Matt DeJong to the Saint Louis Steamers in exchange for Colasante and Ze Santana.
Membership
He is a member of the Louisiana Salle Athletic Hall of Fame.