Elliot Collier

Elliot Collier (born 22 February 1995) is a New Zealand soccer player who plays for Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer as a forward.

Elliot Collier
Collier with Indy Eleven in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-22) 22 February 1995
Place of birth Hamilton, New Zealand
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Chicago Fire
Number 28
Youth career
Olé Football Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Loyola Ramblers 69 (15)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Hamilton Wanderers ? (8)
2012–2013 Waikato United 2 (0)
2013 Island Bay United 19 (16)
2016 Chicago FC United 8 (2)
2017 Michigan Bucks 0 (0)
2018– Chicago Fire 17 (1)
2018 → Indy Eleven (loan) 11 (1)
2019 → Memphis 901 (loan) 26 (6)
National team
2019– New Zealand 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 March 2020

Career

After spending time in his native New Zealand playing semi-professionally, Collier moved to the United States to play college soccer at Loyola University Chicago. Collier played four years with the Ramblers, scoring 15 goals and tallying 11 assists in 69 appearances.[1]

Collier also appeared for USL PDL sides Chicago FC United and Michigan Bucks.[2]

Chicago Fire

On 21 January 2018, Collier was selected with the 49th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire.[3] Collier signed with the club on 28 February 2018.[4]

Collier made his professional debut on 10 March 2018 as an 88th-minute substitute during a 3–4 loss to Sporting Kansas City.[5]

References
  1. "Elliot Collier - 2016 Men's Soccer Roster - Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago.
  2. "2016 Stats". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. "Elliot Collier Selected By Chicago Fire In MLS SuperDraft - Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago. 21 January 2018.
  4. "Elliot Collier Signs Contract With Chicago Fire - Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago. 28 February 2018.
  5. "Boxscore: Chicago Fire vs. Sporting Kansas City". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. 10 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.


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