Evan Louro

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Evan Louro
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Louro with FC Cincinnati in 2026
Personal information
Full name Evan Louro [1]
Date of birth (1996-01-19) January 19, 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth South River, New Jersey, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
FC Cincinnati
Number 36
Youth career
2008–2014 New York Red Bulls
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Michigan Wolverines 46 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 New York Red Bulls U-23 9 (0)
2016 Detroit City FC 1 (0)
2016 New York Red Bulls U-23 8 (0)
2017–2019 New York Red Bulls 0 (0)
2017–2019 New York Red Bulls II 73 (0)
2020–2021 Tampa Bay Rowdies 47 (0)
2022– FC Cincinnati 8 (0)
2022– FC Cincinnati 2 16 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 02:59, October 13, 2026 (UTC)

Evan Louro (born January 19, 1996) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer.

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Career

Youth

Louro attended St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, prior to his three-year career at the University of Michigan. During his time with the Wolverines soccer team, Louro played in 46 matches, earning 12 shutouts. He was also a member of the New York Red Bulls Academy for seven years during his youth, and helped lead the Red Bulls to the U16 Generation Adidas MLS Cup in 2011. [2]

While in college, Louro made his semi-professional debut for Detroit City FC in a 2–2 draw against the Michigan Stars FC in 2016. [3] He was voted "Man of the Match" on May 12, 2016, for his penalty-saving heroics against the Michigan Bucks in the U.S. Open Cup. [4] He also played in the Premier Development League for New York Red Bulls U-23. [5]

Professional

Louro signed a homegrown contract with the New York Red Bulls in MLS on January 23, 2017. The signing made him the second ever homegrown goalkeeper in the club's history after Santiago Castaño. [6] On April 1, 2017, Louro made his professional debut for New York Red Bulls II, recording a shut out in a 1–0 victory over Richmond Kickers. [7]

Louro joined the Tampa Bay Rowdies on January 21, 2020. [8] In 2021, Louro won the USL Championship Golden Glove, having recorded a 0.74 goals against average and posting 14 shutouts. [9] Following the 2021 season it was announced that Louro would leave the Rowdies. [10]

Following a long injury rehabilitation, Louro signed with Major League Soccer side FC Cincinnati on August 22, 2022. [11]

Personal life

Louro was born to a Spanish father and an American mother of Spanish-Argentine descent. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played October 10, 2026 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsNational cup [a] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
New York Red Bulls U-23 2015 PDL 90————90
Detroit City FC 2016 NPSL 10—10——20
New York Red Bulls U-23 2016 PDL80————80
New York Red Bulls 2017 MLS ——————
2018 MLS——————
2019 MLS——————
Total——————
New York Red Bulls II 2017 USL 19020———210
2018 USL26030———290
2019 USL Championship28010———290
Total73060———790
Tampa Bay Rowdies 2020 USL Championship16030———190
2021 USL Championship31030———340
Total47060———530
FC Cincinnati 2022 MLS——————
2023 MLS——————
2024 MLS10————10
2025 MLS40——1 [b] 02 [c] 070
2026 MLS30——1 [b] 03 [c] 070
Total80——2050150
FC Cincinnati 2 2022 MLSNP 40————40
2023 MLSNP80————80
2024 MLSNP30————30
2025 MLSNP10————10
Total160————160
Career total16201201020501800

Honors

New York Red Bulls

Tampa Bay Rowdies

FC Cincinnati

Individual

Notes

  1. ↑ Includes U.S. Open Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearance in CONCACAF Champions Cup
  3. 1 2 Appearances in Leagues Cup
  4. ↑ Known since 2023 as the Players’ Shield

References

  1. ↑ "Evan Louro New York Red Bulls Bio". NewYorkRedBulls.com.
  2. ↑ "Evan Louro Michigan Bio". mgoblue.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on December 1, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Evan Louro heads to MLS". detcityfc.com. Detroit City FC. January 23, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  4. ↑ "2016 US Open Cup round 1: Evan Louro carries Detroit City into Round 2, earns TheCup.us Player of the Round". thecup.us. The Cup. May 18, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  5. ↑ "2016 New York Red Bulls U-23 stats". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  6. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Sign Evan Louro as Homegrown Player". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. January 23, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  7. ↑ Whitelaw, Willy (April 5, 2017). "Zeiko Lewis' First Pro Goal An 'Exhilarating' One". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Rowdies Sign Goalkeeper Evan Louro". rowdiessoccer.com. Tampa Bay Rowdies. January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Colorado Springs' Hadji Barry Awarded 2021 USL Championship Golden Boot". USLChampionship.com. November 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  10. ↑ USLChampionship com Staff (December 17, 2021). "Rowdies Announce Initial Roster Moves for 2022 Season". USL Championship.
  11. ↑ "FC Cincinnati sign Evan Louro". FCCincinnati.com. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  12. ↑ "A New Jersey Soccer Story: Evan Louro of RBII". Empire of Soccer. June 2003. Archived from the original on April 6, 2019.
  13. ↑ Evan Louro at Soccerway