Colton Storm

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Colton Storm
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-07-06) July 6, 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2011–2012 Philadelphia Union
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2016 North Carolina Tar Heels 69 (2)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Reading United 9 (2)
2016 Portland Timbers U23s 1 (0)
2017–2018 Sporting Kansas City 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Swope Park Rangers (loan) 53 (3)
2019 North Carolina FC 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 21, 2022

Colton Storm (born July 5, 1994) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender, primarily as a right-back.

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Career

College & Youth

Storm played four years of college soccer at UNC-Chapel Hill between 2013 and 2016. [1] While at college, Storm also appeared for USL PDL sides Reading United AC and Portland Timbers U23s. [2]

Professional

On January 13, 2017, Storm was drafted in the first-round (14th overall) during the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City. [3] He signed with the club on February 25, 2017. [4]

Storm made his professional debut with Kansas City's United Soccer League affiliate Swope Park Rangers, on March 25, 2017 against Oklahoma City Energy. [5]

On August 14, 2019, Storm was signed by North Carolina FC for the remainder of the 2019 USL Championship season. [6]

Personal

On April 1, 2017, Colton Storm was pranked by his fellow Sporting Kansas City teammates Dom Dwyer and Soony Saad. Storm believed he was speaking to a girl named Joanna, and introduced himself as another man named Mark from Cabo. Storm was actually in contact with Dwyer who was responding through Joanna's social media account. Storm showed up at a local Kansas City café and was met by Sporting Kansas City's manager Peter Vermes. Vermes told Storm that he knew that Storm was pretending to be "Mark from Cabo" and told him Joanna was not coming. Storm then saw his teammates Dwyer and Saad and realized that he had been catfished. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Colton Storm Bio - University of North Carolina Tar Heels Official Athletic Site". goheels.com. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  2. ↑ "Colton Storm". uslpdl.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  3. ↑ "Two former Union youth players selected in first round - Brotherly Game". brotherlygame.com. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  4. ↑ "Sporting Kansas City sign former Philadelphia Union youth Colton Storm - Brotherly Game". brotherlygame.com. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  5. ↑ "Swope Park Rangers vs OKC Energy FC". uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  6. ↑ "North Carolina FC Signs Former UNC Standout Colton Storm". North Carolina FC. August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Watch: Sporting KC trio pulls hilarious prank on rookie Colton Storm". theScore.com. Retrieved 2022-01-21.


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