John Murphy (soccer)
John Murphy (born April 19, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Murphy | ||
Date of birth | April 19, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Players Development Academy | |||
New York Red Bulls | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | (0) |
2019 | Loudoun United | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 23, 2019 |
Career
Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Murphy came up through the academy system of the Players Development Academy in New Jersey and recently has played for New York Red Bulls PDL and USL teams.[1] Prior to the 2018 season, it was announced that Murphy would be part of New York Red Bulls II of the United Soccer League as a registered academy player.[2] Murphy then made his debut for Red Bulls II on March 27, 2018 against Atlanta United 2. He came on as an 84th-minute substitute for Steven Echevarria as Red Bulls II lost 3–1.[3] He has also represented the US National Team at the U15, U16 and U17 level. Recently he also participated in a U18 National Team Camp for Ireland as he holds a dual citizenship.
On June 27, 2019, Murphy signed with Loudoun United FC for the remainder of their inaugural season.[4]
Career statistics
- As of March 28, 2018[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
New York Red Bulls II | 2018 | USL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
References
- "All-stater John Murphy not returning to Scotch Plains to pursue possible pro career with NY Red Bulls". High School Sports. August 22, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- "NYRB II Announce 26-Man Roster for 2018 USL Season". New York Red Bulls. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- "Atlanta United 2 3-1 New York Red Bulls II". Soccerway.
- "Loudoun United have acquired three new players for the remainder of the inaugural season". June 27, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- John Murphy at Soccerway