Anthony Sorenson

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Anton Sorenson
Personal information
Full name Anthony Sorenson
Date of birth (2003-01-25) January 25, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Port au Prince, Haiti
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Charlotte Independence
Number 13
Youth career
2016–2019 Michigan Wolves
2019–2022 Philadelphia Union
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 Philadelphia Union II 33 (1)
2021–2023 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2024– Charlotte Independence 0 (0)
International career
2018 United States U16
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:40, 7 March 2024 (UTC)

Anthony Sorenson (born January 25, 2003) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for USL League One club Charlotte Independence. Born in Haiti, he is a youth international for the United States.

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Club career

Sorenson began his youth career with Crew SC Academy Wolves, before moving to the Philadelphia Union in 2019. [2] He made his debut with the club's reserve side, Philadelphia Union II, on August 1, 2020 against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. [3] In December 2021, he joined the first team, as an extreme hardship short-term loan ahead of a playoff match against New York City FC, as 11 players entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols. [4]

On January 25, 2022, Sorenson signed a homegrown player contract with Philadelphia Union's first team roster. [5]

On December 4, 2023, the Philadelphia Union announced that they declined their option on Sorenson. [6]

On 6 March 2024, Sorensen joined USL League One club Charlotte Independence. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played October 6, 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Philadelphia Union II 2020 USL Championship 121————121
Career total1210000121

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    References

    1. ↑ "Anthony Sorenson". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
    2. ↑ "Crew SC Academy Wolves". Wolv.ussoccerda.com.
    3. ↑ "Philadelphia Union II vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds - August 1, 2020; USLChampionship.com". Uslchampionship.com.
    4. ↑ Bradley, Justin (December 4, 2021). "Union Add 3 Players to Roster ahead of Eastern Conference Final Battle". Thelibertyline.com.
    5. ↑ "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Anton Sorenson To A Homegrown Player Contract". Philadelphiaunion.com. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
    6. ↑ "Philadelphia Union Announce 2024 Roster Decisions". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
    7. ↑ "Philadelphia Union Homegrown Player Anton Sorenson Joins the Independence". www.charlotteindependence.com. March 6, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
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