Connor Gordon

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Connor Gordon
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-11) September 11, 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Huntington Beach, California, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 Concordia Eagles 65 (50)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 FC Golden State Force 9 (3)
2017 Southern California Seahorses 9 (2)
2017 Orange County FC ? (10)
2018 Orange County SC U-23 9 (3)
2019 Orange County SC 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2019

Connor Gordon (born September 11, 1996) is an American soccer player.

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Playing career

College and amateur

Gordon played five years of college soccer at Concordia University, Irvine, between 2014 and 2018, missing most of 2017 through injury. [1]

While at the college, Gordon also appeared for the USL Premier Development League sides FC Golden State Force in 2016, [2] Southern California Seahorses in 2017, [3] and Orange County SC U-23 in 2018. [4] Similarly, Gordon appeared for the National Premier Soccer League side Orange County FC in 2017. [5]

Professional

On January 30, 2019, Gordon signed with USL Championship side Orange County SC. [6]

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References

  1. "Connor Gordon - Men's Soccer Roster". Concordia Eagles.
  2. "FC Golden State Force 2016 Roster - Connor Gordon". USL League Two.
  3. "Southern California Seahorses 2017 Roster - Connor Gordon". USL League Two.
  4. "Orange County SC U-23 Roster 2018 - Connor Gordon". USL League Two.
  5. "NEWLY SIGNED PRO CONNOR GORDON GRATEFUL FOR NPSL EXPERIENCE". NPSL.
  6. Communications, Orange County SC (30 January 2019). "ORANGE COUNTY SC SIGNS CONCORDIA GRAD, CONNOR GORDON". Orange County Soccer Club.