Paxton Pomykal

Paxton Pomykal
Personal information
Full name Paxton Pomykal
Date of birth (1999-12-17) December 17, 1999
Place of birth Lewisville, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 FC Dallas
Number 19
Youth career
Dallas Texans
2014–2016 FC Dallas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– FC Dallas 3 (0)
National team
2016– United States U18 13 (3)
2016– United States U19 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Paxton Pomykal (born December 17, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Early life

Pomykal was born in Lewisville, Texas, on December 17, 1999. He attended iUniversity Prep a Grapevine Colleyville ISD Virtual Academy, Grapevine, TX. He also attended Marcus High School

Career

Youth

Pomykal began his career with FC Dallas' youth academy, where he played with the team in the U.S. Development Academy. He was part of the FC Dallas' U-16 and U-18 teams that won National Youth Championships.

Professional

Pomykal signed a homegrown contract with FC Dallas on September 8, 2016.[1] He made his professional debut on March 1, 2017, in a 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal match against Árabe Unido. Pomykal came on in the 63rd minute for Kellyn Acosta.[2]

International

He played for the United States U-18 team at the 2016 Vaclav Jezek Tournament.[3]

Personal life

He also has two brothers, Pierce and Porter Pomykal.

References

  1. ↑ Gosselin, Rick (September 8, 2016). "In record signing of Paxton Pomykal, FC Dallas benefits from homegrown rule that Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks should all envy". The Dallas Morning News. A. H. Belo. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  2. ↑ Rodriguez, Alicia (March 2, 2017). "Arabe Unido 2, FC Dallas 1: 2016-17 CCL Quarterfinal Recap". Major League Soccer. MLSSoccer.com. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/08/22/14/14/160822-u18mnt-defeated-russia-5-3-to-advance-to-2016-vaclav-jezek-tournament-final
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