Joey Calistri

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Joey Calistri
Personal information
Full name Joey Vito Calistri
Date of birth (1993-11-20) November 20, 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Youth career
2010–2012 Chicago Fire
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Northwestern Wildcats 76 (30)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Chicago Fire U-23 22 (11)
2016–2017 Chicago Fire 14 (1)
2017Tulsa Roughnecks (loan) 32 (9)
2018 Saint Louis FC 32 (5)
2019–2022 Phoenix Rising 104 (10)
2019FC Tucson (loan) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joey Calistri (born November 20, 1993) is an American former professional soccer player.

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Career

Youth

Calistri was a member of the Chicago Fire Academy for three seasons before spending his college career at Northwestern University. [1]

Calistri also played in the Premier Development League for Chicago Fire U-23. [2]

Professional

On December 17, 2015, Calistri signed a homegrown contract with the Chicago Fire. [3]

He made his professional debut on March 6, 2016 as an 81st-minute substitute during a 3–4 defeat to New York City FC. [4]

Calistri signed with USL side Saint Louis FC on January 17, 2018. [5]

On December 20, 2018, Calistri joined USL Championship side Phoenix Rising ahead of the 2019 season. [6]

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References

  1. "Joey Calistri - 2014". Nusports.com.
  2. "Joey Calistri | Chicago Fire". Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  3. Chicago Fire Communications (December 17, 2015). "Soccer Club Signs Calistri, Conner as Homegrown Players". Chicago Fire. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  4. "Boxscore: Chicago Fire vs. New York City FC 03/06/2016 | Matchcenter". Matchcenter.mlssoccer.com. March 6, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  5. "STLFC Announces Joey Calistri Signing". saintlouisfc.com. Saint Louis FC. January 17, 2018. Archived from the original on January 29, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  6. "Rising FC Signs Attacking Threat Joey Calistri". phxrisingfc.com. Phoenix Rising FC. December 20, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2020.