Myer Bevan

Myer Bevan
Personal information
Full name Myer Stefan Major Bevan
Date of birth (1997-04-23) 23 April 1997
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fresno FC
(on loan from Vancouver Whitecaps FC)
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2015 Western Springs
2015–2016 Auckland City
2016–2017 Nike Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Auckland City 1 (0)
2017 Whitecaps FC 2 13 (3)
2018– Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 (0)
2018 → Husqvarna FF (loan) 8 (2)
2018– → Fresno FC (loan) 5 (0)
National team‡
2016– New Zealand U-20 9 (7)
2017– New Zealand 6 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:17, 1 October 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:39, 21 June 2018 (UTC)

Myer Stefan Major Bevan (born 23 April 1997) is a New Zealand footballer who plays for Fresno FC on loan from Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and the New Zealand national football team (the "All Whites").

Club career

Bevan played in his native New Zealand with Western Springs before moving to Auckland City, where he made his first-team debut on 28 February 2016, as an 86-minute substitute against WaiBOP United.[1] In the summer of 2016, Bevan moved to the Nike Academy in England.[2]

On 15 May 2017, Bevan signed with Canadian United Soccer League side Whitecaps FC 2.[3] After one season with Vancouver's reserve side, he transferred to Vancouver Whitecaps' MLS team on 13 December 2017.[4]

In 2018, Bevan moved to Sweden's third-tier on loan at Husqvarna FF.[5] After making five starts, he returned to his parent club. He is currently back on loan in the USL with the Whitecaps' affiliate club, Fresno FC.[6]

International career

Bevan made his senior international debut for New Zealand in a 6–1 victory over Solomon Islands in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on 1 September 2017.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list New Zealand's goal tally first.[8]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 September 2017Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands Solomon Islands1–02–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.5 June 2018Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai, India Chinese Taipei1–01–02018 Intercontinental Cup

Personal

Bevan also holds Canadian citizenship.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Auckland City vs. WaiBOP – 28 February 2016 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Dreams turn to reality for Bevan – New Zealand Football". Nzfootball.co.nz. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Whitecaps FC sign New Zealand striker Myer Bevan to USL contract". Whitecapsfc.com. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Whitecaps FC add striker Myer Bevan to MLS roster". 13 December 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  5. ↑ https://www.whitecapsfc.com/post/2018/03/28/wfc-loan-bevan-husqvarna
  6. ↑ https://www.whitecapsfc.com/post/2018/08/08/bevan-loaned-usl-affiliate-fresno-fc
  7. ↑ "USL Players Feature in New Zealand Victory". USLSoccer.com. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  8. ↑ "Bevan, Myer". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
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