Brandon Vincent (born May 1, 1994) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender for the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer. Vincent grew up playing in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy for Real So Cal.
_(cropped).jpg) Vincent playing for Chicago Fire in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 1, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2012 | Real So Cal | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Stanford Cardinal | 80 | (13) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Ventura County Fusion | 12 | (0) |
| 2015 | Portland Timbers U23s | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Chicago Fire | 85 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | United States | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editAfter spending four years with Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University, Vincent was drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire.[1] Chicago acquired the pick and General Allocation Money from NYCFC in exchange for Jack Harrison.[2] He was named to the MLS All-Star team in his first season.[3] On July 5, 2017, Vincent scored his first professional MLS goal against Portland Timbers.[4] On October 30, 2018, Vincent announced, via Twitter, his retirement from professional soccer.[5][6]
International
editOn February 5, 2016, Vincent made his international debut for the United States, coming on as a halftime substitute against Canada.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of October 28, 2018[8]
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chicago Fire | 2016 | MLS | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 2017 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 85 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 3 | ||
References
edit- ^ Engelhardt, Jeff (January 14, 2016). "Sorting Out The Madness: Fire draft Brandon Vincent & Jonathan Campbell". Hot Time in Old Town. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ Carlisle, Jeff (January 14, 2016). "Chicago Fire pick Jack Harrison first in MLS SuperDraft, trade him to NYCFC". ESPN FC. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ^ Dan Santaromita (July 3, 2017). "Fire rookie Brandon Vincent named to MLS All-Stars". www.nbcsports.com. Retrieved June 5, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Steve Brisendine (July 3, 2017). "Portland Timbers vs. Chicago Fire : 2017 MLS Match Preview". Matchcenter.mlssoccer.com. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
- ^ "Chicago Fire defender Brandon Vincent, 24, retires from Major League Soccer". ESPN. October 30, 2018. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ Bogert, Tom. "Chicago Fire's Brandon Vincent, 24, announces retirement". MLS.com. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "United States vs Canada". Int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Brandon Vincent at Soccerway
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