Education
Green attended both San Vicente de Paul High School and San Luis Gonzaga High School Teams in Ica, Peru. He then attended San Luis Gonzaga National University, playing on the school"s soccer team
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He earned one cap with the United States. national team in 1973. He began his professional career with Octavio Espinoza de Ica. Green moved to the United States to play for the Ukrainian Lions, also known as the Chicago Lions, of the National Soccer League (Chicago).
He also played for the Italian Marroons, also known as the Chicago Maroons.
While playing for the Lions, he was spotted by Bill Foulkes, coach of the Chicago Sting. Green spent the entire 1976 season with the Sting.
In 1977, he began the season with the Sting before being released and finishing it with the Chicago Cats of the American Soccer League. He replaced Art Martinich at halftime.
Green, and most of his team mates, were from the lower American divisions after the first division North American Soccer League (NASL) refused to release players for the game.
