Trevor Spangenberg
Trevor Matthew Spangenberg (born April 21, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Birmingham Legion.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Trevor Matthew Spangenberg | ||
| Date of birth | April 21, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Mesa, Arizona, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Birmingham Legion | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Missouri State Bears | 38 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Laredo Heat | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Springfield Demize | 20 | (0) |
| 2014 | Chivas USA | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | New England Revolution | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Richmond Kickers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Puerto Rico FC | 33 | (0) |
| 2018 | Richmond Kickers | 15 | (0) |
| 2019– | Birmingham Legion | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 21, 2019 | |||
Career
Early career
Spangenberg played five years of college soccer at Missouri State University between 2009 and 2013, including a red-shirted year in 2009.[1] While at college, Spangenberg appeared for USL PDL club Laredo Heat in 2010 and Springfield Demize in 2012 and 2013.[2]
Chivas USA
On March 9, 2014, Spangenberg signed with Major League Soccer club Chivas USA.[3]
New England Revolution
Following the dissolution of Chivas USA, Spangenberg signed with the New England Revolution ahead of the 2015 season. He was then sent on loan to the Richmond Kickers, a USL team who is partners with MLS club D.C. United.[4] Spangenberg was released by New England at the end of their 2015 season.[5]
Puerto Rico FC
Spangenberg became the second goalkeeper signed by NASL expansion club Puerto Rico FC on April 6, 2016.[6]
After 10 matches in the 2016 fall season Trevor Spangenberg was given the chance to start at goalie against the league leaders FC Edmonton on the road. He and the team was able to keep the game scoreless. After a spectacular performance against Miami FC the job was his to keep. The 25-year-old keeper had a goals allowed average of 1.2 and five shut outs in 12 starts.[7]
On January 23, 2017, Puerto Rico FC announced the return of five regulars from the 2016 starting XI. Spangenberg performances towards the end of the season led to his option being picked up by the Club.[7] He was released at the end of the 2017 season.[8]
Richmond Kickers
On February 28, 2018, Spangenberg signed with USL side Richmond Kickers for the 2018 season.[9]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs[lower-alpha 1] | Cup[lower-alpha 2] | Continental[lower-alpha 3] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Laredo Heat | 2010 | PDL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Springfield Demize | 2012 | PDL | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Chivas USA | 2014 | MLS | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| New England Revolution | 2015 | MLS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond Kickers (loan) | 2015 | USL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| Puerto Rico FC | 2016 | NASL | 12 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 21 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Richmond Kickers | 2018 | USL | 15 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 18 | 0 | ||
| Birmingham Legion | 2019 | USL Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in the PDL Playoffs
- Includes the Copa Luis Villarejo and U.S. Open Cup
- All appearances in the Caribbean Club Championship
References
- "Trevor Spangenberg Bio - Missouri State University Official Athletic Site". missouristatebears.com. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
- "Trevor Spangenberg | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
- "Chivas USA Sign Goalkeeper Trevor Spangenberg | Chivas USA ficha al arquero Trevor Spangenberg | Chivas USA". cdchivasusa.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
- "Revs sign goalkeeper Trevor Spangenberg". RevolutionSoccer.net.
- "2016 MLS Transactions". MLSSoccer.com.
- "MLS EXPERIENCED PLAYER TREVOR SPANGENBERG AND SIDNEY RIVERA JOIN THE PUERTO RICO FOOTBALL CLUB". PuertoRicoFC.com. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
- "SPANGENBERG AND CORE DEFENDERS RETURN FOR 2017". Puerto Rico FC. January 23, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
- "Puerto Rico FC announces first off season roster moves". November 7, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
- http://www.richmondkickers.com/news_article/show/891240?referrer_id=2985843
- "Trevor Spangenberg at SoccerStats.us". SoccerStats.us. SoccerStats.us. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- Trevor Spangenberg at Soccerway
- Trevor Spangenberg at Major League Soccer