Harry Swartz

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Harry Swartz
Personal information
Full name Harrison Swartz
Date of birth (1996-03-19) March 19, 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Full back, winger, forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 Northeastern Huskies 71 (5)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 Ocean City Nor'easters 12 (1)
2016–2017 Boston Bolts 23 (12)
2018 Brazos Valley Cavalry 0 (0)
2019–2020 Hartford Athletic 27 (5)
2021–2024 New Mexico United 88 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 30, 2024

Harrison "Harry" Swartz (born March 19, 1996) is an American retired professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.

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Career

Swartz is from Needham, Massachusetts. [1] He played soccer at Needham High School, where he was a 2011 Bay State League First Team pick after breaking the school record for most points as a sophomore. [1] In 2012, he was a silver medalist with the United States in the 2012 Pan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil. [1] In 2013, he was rated among the top 150 high school seniors by College Soccer News. [1]

College and amateur

Swartz spent five years playing college soccer at Northeastern University between 2014 and 2018, scoring 5 goals and tallying 5 assists in 71 appearances. [2] Swartz is Jewish, and was named to the 2017 Jewish Sports Review Division 1 Men's Soccer All-America Team, along with Sam Raben and Jake Rozhansky. [3]

Swartz also played for USL PDL sides Ocean City Nor'easters, [4] Boston Bolts [5] [6] and Brazos Valley Cavalry. [7]

Hartford Athletic

On May 3, 2019, Swartz signed for USL Championship side Hartford Athletic. [8] Swartz was named team MVP for the 2019 season and re signed with Hartford for the 2020 season. [9]

New Mexico United

Following the 2020 season, it was announced that Swartz would join New Mexico United ahead of 2021. [10] Swartz announced his retirement on December 30, 2024, having played 96 matches across all competitions for New Mexico. [11]

Career statistics

As of match played April 23, 2022

[12]

ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Boston Bolts 2016 USL PDL 13 [13] 4134
2017 10 [14] 8108
Total23122312
Brazos Valley Cavalry FC 2018 USL PDL 000000
Hartford Athletic 2019 USL Championship 2041 [a] 1215
2020 7171
Total27511286
New Mexico United 2021 USL Championship 120120
2022 621 [a] 072
Total1821000192
Career total681921007020
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the US Open Cup

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Harry Swartz - Men's Soccer". Northeastern University Athletics.
  2. "Harry Swartz - Men's Soccer". Northeastern University Athletics.
  3. "Division 1 Men's Soccer All-America Team 2017". Jewish Sports Review . Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
  4. "Harry Swartz - Ocean City FC". www.oceancityfc.com. 21 April 2017.
  5. "Boston Bolts - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Harrison Swartz - F". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. "Boston Bolts - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - #16 - Harrison Swartz -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. https "Cavalry FC Add Three Players for 2018 Season". www.bvcavalryfc.com.
  8. Athletic, Hartford (3 May 2019). "Hartford Athletic Adds Harry Swartz". Hartford Athletic - Connecticut's Only Professional Soccer Team.
  9. "Swartz named Hartford Athletic Team MVP". NUHuskies.com. December 21, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
  10. "New Mexico Brings Aboard Harry Swartz". 18 December 2020.
  11. "NEW MEXICO UNITED ANNOUNCES THE RETIREMENT OF CLUB LEGEND HARRY SWARTZ". NewMexicoUtd.com. New Mexico United . Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  12. "USA - H. Swartz - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  13. "Boston Bolts - 2016 Regular Season - Statistics". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  14. "Boston Bolts - 2017 Regular Season - Statistics". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.