Mason Toye

Mason Toye
Personal information
Full name Mason Toye
Date of birth (1998-10-16) October 16, 1998
Place of birth South Orange, New Jersey, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Minnesota United
Number 23
Youth career
2015–2016 New York Red Bulls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Indiana Hoosiers 25 (10)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Minnesota United 16 (0)
2018Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 16, 2018

Mason Toye (born October 16, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Minnesota United in MLS.

Early life and education

Born in South Orange, New Jersey, Toye attended Morristown-Beard School for his first two years of High School, before transferring to Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey where he graduated in 2017.[1]

Toye played one year at Indiana University before entering the 2018 MLS SuperDraft as a Generation Adidas player. At Indiana University, Toye made 21 starts and 25 appearances throughout the 2017 season.[2] He tallied 10 goals and 2 assists in the 2017 campaign. Toye contributed to an undefeated 2017 season for the Hoosiers who ultimately lost 1–0 to Stanford University in the 2017 College Cup Final.[3] Toye was named Big 10 Freshman of the Year and earned Big 10 All-First Team honors.[4]

Playing career

Minnesota United FC

On January 18, 2018, Minnesota United FC drafted Toye 7th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.[5]

Toye made his professional debut on March 10, 2018, as a 72nd-minute substitute during a 2–1 victory over Orlando City.[6]

References

  1. Ragozzino, Joe. "South Orange’s Mason Toye selected by Minnesota United in Major League Soccer SuperDraft", Essex News Daily, January 19, 2018. Accessed March 14, 2018. "South Orange native Mason Toye, a freshman striker from Indiana University, was selected by the Minnesota United with the seventh overall pick in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft for college players on Friday, Jan. 19.Toye is a 2017 Seton Hall Prep graduate who was the New Jersey State Player of the Year during his senior season."
  2. "Mason Toye". Indiana University Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. "IU men's soccer's defensive error gives Stanford national championship in overtime". IndyStar. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. "Eight men's soccer players earn Big Ten Conference awards". Indiana Daily Student. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  5. "Minnesota United conducts three trades, adds four players in SuperDraft". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  6. https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-03-10-orlando-city-sc-vs-minnesota-united-fc/boxscore
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