Personal information | |||
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Full name | Devin Padelford | ||
Date of birth | January 3, 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Maplewood, Minnesota, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back, Center-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Minnesota United | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2021 | St. Croix SC | ||
2021–2022 | Minnesota United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Minnesota United | 20 | (1) |
2022– | Minnesota United 2 | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 16, 2024 |
Devin Padelford (born January 3, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United.
Padelford attended Woodbury High School where he played soccer at the varsity level. He graduated from Woodbury High School in 2021, where he was named All-State and Conference Player of the Year in 2021. Padelford also played club soccer with St. Croix Soccer Club, helping the team to win the Las Vegas Cup in 2019 and become State Champions in 2019 and 2021. [1]
In 2021, he joined the newly launched Minnesota United academy team. Padelford played with the under-19 team and appeared in 13 MLS Next matches, scoring two goals and providing eight assists.
On March 10, 2022, Padelford signed a three-year homegrown player contract with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United. [2] [3] [4] [5] He spent the 2022 season with the club's MLS Next Pro side, making 22 appearances and adding one assist. [6] [7] On June 3, 2023, Padelford made his MLS debut, starting in a 1–1 draw at home to Toronto FC. [8] [9] [10] [11]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Minnesota United | 2023 | MLS | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |
2024 | MLS | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
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