Background
Rush grew up through the ranks of Baltimore Football Club, before the club merged with Baltimore Bays.
Rush grew up through the ranks of Baltimore Football Club, before the club merged with Baltimore Bays.
Youth
On a select trip to Italy, including a match against Milan at the Nereo Rocco Cup, Rush was invited by Milan"s Franco Baresi to join their youth squad, but could not sign due to regulations. Rush returned to Italy, leaving school behind in the United States on the word of his agent. Professional
At age 19, Rush became only the second American to be signed by a team in Italy"s top two divisions, Serie B side Treviso – the first was Alexi Lalas who played for Padova.
In 2007, the coaching staff was changed, bringing in an entirely new outfit.
Rush and a few others who were expected to be a part of the next season were not offered another deal. Rush signed for Crystal Palace Baltimore of the USL Second Division for their inaugural 2007 season.
Rush scored an important goal in the 92nd minute against New Hampshire on July 21, 2007, to keep Palace"s playoff hopes alive. Rush signed to play with Real Maryland Monarchs on February 10, 2009.
Starting and playing 80 minutes of the season opener against Bermuda Hogges, He scored the first goal of the season in the second minute of play.
Rush Tallied 1 goal and 5 assists in 2009, he played in 16 games before leaving early to play in Europe. Following conclusion of the 2009 USL2 regular season, Rush went on trial and after three days signed a yearlong contract with Portuguese side Vila Meã. In April 2010, Rush announced he would be signing back with Real Maryland Monarchs under head coach Anthony Hudson.
Foreign two consecutive seasons, Rush scored the seasons first goal for Real Maryland.
In September 2010, Rush signed a yearlong contract with Ribeirão of the Portuguese Second Division. Sean Rush and Santino Quaranta have started a non-profit premier soccer club in Baltimore, Doctor of Medicine called Pipeline Soccer Club.
They all attended Dulaney High School in Timonium, Maryland.
