Oscar Anthony Verhoeven (born May 31, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes.

Oscar Verhoeven
Personal information
Full name Oscar Anthony Verhoeven
Date of birth (2006-05-31) May 31, 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Pleasant Hill, California, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
San Jose Earthquakes
Number 33
Youth career
San Jose Earthquakes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– San Jose Earthquakes 5 (0)
2023–The Town FC (loan) 33 (0)
International career
2022 United States U16 3 (0)
2022–2023 United States U17 19 (0)
2024– United States U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:54, October 21, 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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On 17 May 2023, Verhoeven signed a professional contract with San Jose Earthquakes until 2025, with an option to extend until 2027.[1] He began his senior career with their reserve team, The Town FC in the MLS Next Pro in 2023.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with the San Jose Earthquakes in a 4–3 U.S. Open Cup loss to Sacramento Republic FC on 21 May 2024.[3]

International career

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Verhoeven is a youth international for the United States. He was part of the United States U17s that came in second for the 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[4] He also made the U17 squad for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes sign trio of Homegrown Players with USYNT experience".
  2. ^ FC, The Town (March 15, 2024). "Earthquakes and The Town FC Announce Roster for 2024 MLS NEXT Pro Season".
  3. ^ Cartoscelli, Frankie (May 22, 2024). "Sacramento Republic FC, Cal Expo avoid schedule conflict". Sactown Sports.
  4. ^ "USA Falls to Mexico in U17 Concacaf Final | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
  5. ^ "U.S. U17 MNT Roster Announced for World Cup | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
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