Jake McGuire

Jake McGuire
McGuire playing for Bethlehem Steel FC in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-09-03) September 3, 1994
Place of birth Pomona, California, United States
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Philadelphia Union
Number 29
Youth career
Chivas USA
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Tulsa Golden Hurricane 67 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 OC Pateadores Blues 10 (0)
2016 Portland Timbers U23s 1 (0)
2017– Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2017– → Bethlehem Steel (loan) 22 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:27, 16 October 2017 (UTC)

Jake McGuire (born September 3, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth and college

McGuire played four years of college soccer at the University of Tulsa between 2013 and 2016, making 67 appearances.[1]

While at college, McGuire also appeared for Premier Development League sides OC Pateadores Blues and Portland Timbers U23s.[2]

Professional

On January 13, 2017, McGuire was selected 30th overall in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Houston Dynamo.[3] McGuire signed with Philadelphia Union on March 10, 2017, after his rights were waived by Houston.[4]

McGuire made his professional debut on April 9, 2017, while on loan with the Union's United Soccer League affiliate Bethlehem Steel. McGuire played 90 minutes in a 2–0 win over FC Cincinnati.[5] He has since established himself as the starting goalkeeper for Bethlehem Steel.

International

McGuire was a member of the United States under-17 national team with its residency program.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Jake McGuire – 2016".
  2. ↑ "Jake McGuire". USL PDL.
  3. ↑ https://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2017/01/14/watch-jake-mcguire-selected-30th-pick-2017-mls-superdraft
  4. ↑ https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2017/03/10/philadelphia-union-sign-goalkeeper-jake-mcguire
  5. ↑ "Bethlehem Steel FC vs FC Cincinnati". www.uslsoccer.com.
  6. ↑ "Jake McGuire". www.ussoccer.com.
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