Chris Lema

Chris Lema
Personal information
Full name Christopher Lema
Date of birth (1996-08-05) August 5, 1996
Place of birth Ridgefield, New Jersey, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls II
Number 80
Youth career
2010–2014 New York Red Bulls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Georgetown Hoyas 78 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 New York Red Bulls U-23 31 (5)
2018– New York Red Bulls II 12 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 27, 2018

Christopher Lema (born August 5, 1996) is an American footballer who plays as a midfielder for New York Red Bulls II in the United Soccer League.

Career

Youth

Lema grew up in Ridgefield, New Jersey and played soccer at Ridgefield Memorial High School. He joined the New York Red Bulls Academy in 2010. He attended college at Georgetown University and played on the Hoyas soccer team for four seasons, making 78 appearances, scoring 5 goals and tallying 12 assists.[1]

While in college, Lema appeared for Premier Development League side New York Red Bulls U-23.[2]

New York Red Bulls II

On March 15, 2018, Lema signed his first professional contract with New York Red Bulls II. [3] Lema made his debut with New York Red Bulls II on April 14, 2018, coming on as a substitute in a 5-0 victory over Tampa Bay Rowdies.[4] On July 6, 2018 Lema scored his first goal for New York in a 6-1 victory over Atlanta United 2.[5]

Career statistics

As of July 8, 2018
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
New York Red Bulls II 2018 121000000121
Career total 121000000121

References

  1. ↑ Christopher Lema, Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer. Accessed March 17, 2018. "Hometown: Ridgefield, N.J.; High School: Ridgefield Memorial"
  2. ↑ "Christopher Lema Premier Development League". USLPDL.com.
  3. ↑ "NYRB II Sign Six Players to 2018 USL Roster". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Red Bulls II Romp Past Rowdies". uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "NYRB II Score Six, Roll ATL UTD 2". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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