Alexander Garuba

Last updated
Alex Garuba
Personal information
Full name Alexander Garuba
Date of birth (1997-03-04) March 4, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Winger, forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2019 Centre Colonels 79 (55)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Emerald Force 14 (8)
2019 Northern Virginia United 8 (3)
2020 Oakland Roots 1 (1)
2021 Atlanta United 2 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 4, 2021

Alexander Garuba (born March 4, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a winger.

Contents

Career

College and amateur

Garuba played college soccer at Centre College in Kentucky, where he was one of the most successful players in program history. The forward was Centre's all-time leading goal scorer and a two-time All-American, scoring 55 goals across 79 games spanning four seasons from 2015 to 2019. Garuba didn't play the 2016 season, spending a year at Georgia State University. [1] [2]

Garuba also played in the NPSL for Emerald Force SC in 2018, [3] and Northern Virginia United in 2019. [4]

Professional

In January 2020, Garuba joined NISA side Oakland Roots SC. [5] He scored a single goal in his only appearance for the club during a season effected by the COVID-19 pandemic. [6]

On April 23, 2021, Garuba returned to his home city, signing with USL Championship side Atlanta United 2. [2] Following the 2021 season, Garuba was released by Atlanta United 2. [7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alan Winn</span> American soccer player (born 1996)

Alan Winn is an American soccer player who currently plays for United Premier Soccer League side Beaman United FC.

Ian Thomas McGrath is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Chattanooga FC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Guillermo Fernando "Memo" Diaz is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Oakland Roots.

Mohammed Kesselly "Keka" Kamara is a Liberian professional footballer who plays for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Haifa and the Liberia national team.

Michael Bryant is an American soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder or defender for Detroit City in the USL Championship.

Jack William Gurr is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship.

Abdoulaye Diop is a Senegalese footballer who plays for Detroit City in the USL Championship.

Christopher Mark Allan is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.

Dionysius "DZ" Harmon is a Liberian professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and the Liberia national team.

Joseph Restani is an American soccer player who currently plays for Project 51O in USL League Two.

Tristan Weber is an American soccer player who plays for MLS Next Pro side Portland Timbers 2.

Nico Brown is a professional footballer player who plays as a winger and forward for Lexington SC in USL League One. Born in the United States, he represents Jamaica internationally.

Toby Sims is an English footballer who currently plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Harrogate Town.

Justin Rasmussen is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for USL Championship side Oakland Roots.

Jake Dengler is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for South Georgia Tormenta in the USL League One.

Jamie Smith is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Greenville Triumph in the USL League One.

Wolfgang Prentice is an American soccer player who plays for USL League One club Forward Madison, on loan from USL Championship club Oakland Roots.

Trevor Amann is an American soccer player who currently plays for USL Championship club Sacramento Republic.

Toni Tiente Tiente is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Ryan Peterson is an American professional soccer player who plays for the Charlotte Independence in USL League One.

References

  1. ↑ "Alexander Garuba - Men's Soccer". Centre College Athletics.
  2. 1 2 "Atlanta United 2 signs Alexander Garuba | Atlanta United FC".
  3. ↑ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
  4. ↑ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
  5. ↑ "Garuba signs professional deal with Oakland Roots". Centre College Athletics.
  6. ↑ "Player Details | National Independent Soccer Association". www.nisasoccer.com.
  7. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 Announces Year-End Roster Decisions". 2 November 2021.


Flag of the United States.svg Soccerball mask.svg

This biographical article related to an American soccer forward is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.