Ethan Zubak

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Ethan Zubak
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Zubak warming up for Nashville SC in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-04-15) April 15, 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Corona, California, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Orange County SC
Number 9
Youth career
2012–2013 Arsenal FC (California)
2013–2015 LA Galaxy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2019 LA Galaxy II 104 (26)
2019–2021 LA Galaxy 36 (3)
2022–2023 Nashville SC 14 (0)
2024– Orange County SC 0 (0)
International career
2016–2017 United States U19 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 6, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 10, 2017

Ethan Zubak (born April 15, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Orange County SC.

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Career

Zubak began his youth career with the Arsenal FC Academy in California before joining the LA Galaxy Academy in 2013. Zubak was part of the Galaxy U16 Academy team that won a National Championship in 2014. On August 9, 2015, Zubak made his professional debut for LA Galaxy II in a 2–1 defeat to Arizona United SC. [2] He scored his first professional goal on April 2, 2016, against the Real Monarchs. He scored his first National Team goal on September 5, 2016, at the Stevan Vilotic Tournament in Topola, Serbia against Hungary.

On August 22, 2020, Zubak scored his first MLS goal against LAFC.

On December 12, 2021, Zubak was traded to Nashville SC in exchange for a first-round pick in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft. [3] He left Nashville following the 2023 season. [4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played November 5, 2020 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
LA Galaxy II 2015 USL 1010
2016 2221 [lower-alpha 1] 0232
2017 284284
2018 31113111
2019 USL Championship 2091 [lower-alpha 1] 0219
2020 0000
Total1022600002010426
LA Galaxy 2018 MLS 001010
2019 30202 [lower-alpha 2] 00070
2020 152152
Total182302000232
Career total1202830202012728
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in USL Playoffs
  2. Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup

Personal life

Zubak is of Indian descent through his mother. Zubak is a Christian. [6] Zubak is married Katie Zubak. [7]

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References

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  4. SC, Nashville. "Nashville Soccer Club Announces 2024 Roster Decisions". Nashville SC. Archived from the original on December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
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