Keegan Smith (soccer, born 1993)

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Keegan Smith
Personal information
Full name Keegan Edwin Smith
Date of birth (1993-06-09) June 9, 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Oceanside, California, United States
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
San Diego Surf
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011 Cal Poly Mustangs 16 (0)
2012–2015 San Diego Toreros 52 (13)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012 Orange County Blue Star 2 (0)
2015 Temecula FC
2016 Orlando City B 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2016

Keegan Edwin Smith (born June 9, 1993) is an American soccer player.

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Career

College

Smith spent one year at Cal Poly University in 2011, before transferring to the University of San Diego in 2012. SMith sat out the 2012 college season due to injury, but from 2013 onwards he made a total of 52 appearances for the Toreros and tallied 13 goals and 6 assists. [1]

Smith appeared for Premier Development League side Orange County Blue Star in 2012 [2] and National Premier Soccer League side Temecula FC in 2015. [3]

Professional

On January 14, 2016, Smith was selected in the second round (39th overall) of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Montreal Impact. [4] [5] However, he wasn't signed by Montreal, instead joining United Soccer League side Orlando City B on March 11, 2016. [6] [7] Smith was cut from the Orlando B roster at the end of the 2016 season. [8]

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References

  1. "usdtoreros.com Keegan Smith Bio – University of San Diego Official Athletic Site University of San Diego Official Athletic Site – Men's Soccer". Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
  2. "Keegan Smith – SoccerStats.us".
  3. "Admiral – News – Temecula FC's Smith Invited to MLS Player Combine".
  4. "usdtoreros.com Keegan Smith Drafted by Montreal – University of San Diego Official Athletic Site University of San Diego Official Athletic Site – Men's Soccer".
  5. Dowley, Conor (Jan 14, 2016). "MLS Draft 2016 results: Live pick-by-pick updates". SBNation.com. Retrieved Jun 21, 2023.
  6. "Orlando City B Acquires Antonio Matarazzo, Keegan Smith and Alejandro García | Orlando City". orlandocitysc. Retrieved Jun 21, 2023.
  7. "Keegan Smith Signs With Orlando City B". University of San Diego Athletics. Mar 11, 2016. Retrieved Jun 21, 2023.
  8. Williams, Taylor (Nov 2, 2016). "Only 5 players retained as Orlando City B cuts roster" . Retrieved Jun 21, 2023.