Brady Canfield Scott (born June 30, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brady Canfield Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 30, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Petaluma, California, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | LA Galaxy | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Sonoma County Alliance | ||
| 2012–2014 | Marin FC | ||
| 2014–2016 | De Anza Force | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | 1. FC Köln II | 29 | (0) |
| 2020 | Nashville SC | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Sacramento Republic (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Austin FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Memphis 901 (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Columbus Crew | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Columbus Crew 2 (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2024– | LA Galaxy | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Ventura County FC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2017 | United States U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | United States U20 | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 21, 2020 | |||
Youth
editBorn in Petaluma, California, Scott began playing recreational soccer at the age of six.[2] He first began playing with the Sonoma County Alliance before joining Marin FC. While at Marin FC, Scott also occasionally played striker.[2]
Club career
editScott then joined De Anza Force before moving to Germany.[2] While with Sonoma County Alliance, Scott had a trial with Dutch Eredivisie side Vitesse and prior to moving to Germany, he was offered a scholarship to play college soccer for the Virginia Cavaliers.[2]
1. FC Köln
editIn July 2017, Scott signed with German Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln.[3] He made his first appearance for the first-team on August 12, 2017, in the DFB-Pokal against Leher TS. He was an unused substitute as Köln won 5–0.[4] Scott then made his competitive debut for the club's reserve side, 1. FC Köln II in the Regionalliga West on August 20, 2017, against Rot-Weiss Essen. He was the starter as his side were defeated 3–0.[5] He failed to make a professional appearance for 1. FC Köln.
Nashville SC
editOn August 17, 2020, Scott returned to the United States, signing with Major League Soccer side Nashville SC.[6]
Sacramento Republic (loan)
editEight days after signing with Nashville SC, Scott was loaned out to USL Championship side Sacramento Republic on August 25, 2020.[7] He made his professional debut for Sacramento Republic on September 20, 2020, starting against Tacoma Defiance in a match that ended 3–3.[8]
Austin FC
editOn December 15, 2020, Scott was selected from Nashville SC by Austin FC in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft.[9] Following the 2021 season, Scott's contract option was declined by Austin.[10]
Memphis 901 (loan)
editOn May 14, 2021, Scott joined USL Championship side Memphis 901 on loan for the 2021 season.[11] He made his debut for the club on June 19 in a 1–0 home defeat against OKC Energy.[12]
Columbus Crew
editOn January 14, 2022, Scott signed a one-year deal with two option years with the Columbus Crew after they acquired his rights with the fourth pick in Stage 2 of the 2021 MLS Re-Entry Draft.[13]
LA Galaxy
editFollowing his release from Columbus at the end of the 2023 season, Scott signed with LA Galaxy on March 8, 2024.[14]
International career
editScott has played for various United States youth national teams since 2014.[2] In 2016, he helped the United States under-18 side to the 2016 Vaclav Jezek tournament title, while personally winning the tournament's Golden Glove. Tab Ramos named him to the United States under-20 for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[15]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played May 27, 2023[16]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1. FC Köln | 2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Regionalliga West | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||||
| Nashville SC | 2020 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sacramento Republic (loan) | 2020 | USL | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Austin FC | 2021 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Memphis 901 (loan) | 2021 | USL | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Columbus Crew 2 | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
Honors
editColumbus Crew
Columbus Crew 2
United States U20
Individual
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Best XI: 2018
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Golden Glove: 2018
References
edit- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. June 13, 2019. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Woitalla, Mike (February 5, 2018). "To go pro or play college ball: How U.S. teen goalkeeper Brady Scott opted for the German route". Soccer America. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Brady Scott: Who is Cologne's USA youth international goalkeeper?". Bundesliga. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Leher TS 0–5 1. FC Köln". Soccerway.
- ^ "Rot-Weiss Essen 3-0 1. FC Köln II". Soccerway.
- ^ Hill, Drake (August 17, 2020). "Nashville SC signs former US Youth National Team goalkeeper Brady Scott". Tennessean. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ Hills, Drake (August 25, 2020). "Goalkeeper Brady Scott joins Sacramento Republic FC from Nashville SC on season-long loan". Tennessean. Tennessean. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Sacramento Republic 3–3 Tacoma Defiance". Soccerway.
- ^ Bost, Lauren (December 15, 2020). "Nashville SC's Brady Scott was selected by Austin FC in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft". Tennessean. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "Austin FC Announce Roster Decisions Ahead of 2022 Season | Austin FC". austinfc.
- ^ Bils, Chris (May 14, 2021). "Austin FC loans Freddy Kleemann, Brady Scott to USL teams". The Striker Texas. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "Memphis 901 0–1 OKC Energy". Soccerway.
- ^ "Columbus Crew signs goalkeeper Brady Scott | Columbus Crew".
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Brady Scott | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "Ramos names U.S. U20 World Cup roster". Top Drawer Soccer. May 10, 2019. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ Brady Scott at Soccerway