Mackenzie Pridham

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Mackenzie (Mark) Pridham
Personal information
Full name Mackenzie (Mark) Charles Pridham
Date of birth (1990-08-13) August 13, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2013 Cal Poly Mustangs 70 (27)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 Minnesota United 1 (0)
2014 → Pittsburgh Riverhounds (loan) 7 (1)
2015 Whitecaps FC 2 20 (0)
2016 Sacramento Republic 19 (3)
2017 Reno 1868 16 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:39, 20 October 2017 (UTC)

Mackenzie Charles Pridham (born August 13, 1990) is a Canadian soccer player.

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Career

College & Youth

Mackenzie Pridham played five years of college soccer at California Polytechnic State University between 2009 and 2013, including a red-shirt year in 2010. [1] At Cal Poly, Pridham was selected as the Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 2012 and 2013. [2]

Collegiate Statistics
SeasonApps.GoalsAssists
2009 (Fr.)1300
2010 (RS)---
2011 (So.)1820
2012 (Jr.)19111
2013 (Sr.)20143
Totals70274

Professional

On January 21, 2014 Pridham was selected in the fourth round (58th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC. [3] However, he wasn't signed by the club.

Pridham signed with NASL club Minnesota United on April 29, 2014. He made his debut on May 12, 2014 in a 0-1 loss to New York Cosmos. [4]

On July 21, 2013, Pridham was loaned to the Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL until September 30, 2014. [5]

Pridham signed with Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL on March 17, 2015. [6]

While on trial with Sacramento Republic FC, Pridham scored the only goal for the home side in a friendly 1-2 loss to MLS side, San Jose Earthquakes on February 20, 2016, [7] securing his position with the club, signing a contract three days later. [8] Pridham mirrored his efforts against Highway 99 rivals, Fresno Fuego, [9] proving a productive preseason for the forward. In order to pursue his soccer career, Pridhim put an entrepreneurial career on hold resulting in taking home much less money. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ Mackenzie Pridham (August 13, 1990). "Mackenzie Pridham - Cal Poly". Gopoly.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  2. ↑ Wilson, Nick (November 12, 2013). "Pridham Nets Top Honors". The San Luis Obispo Tribune. pp. S1.
  3. ↑ Tribune staff. "Cal Poly's Pridham goes in MLS draft's fourth round | Cal Poly". SanLuisObispo.com. Archived from the original on January 24, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Minnesota United Match Center". mnunitedfc.com. January 7, 2014. Archived from the original on May 19, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  5. ↑ "MACKENZIE PRIDHAM LOANED TO PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS". Minnesota United FC. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  6. ↑ "WFC2 add three MLS SuperDraft picks to USL roster". March 17, 2015.
  7. ↑ "SRFC v SJEarthquakes Recap". February 20, 2016. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
  8. ↑ "SRFC sign Pridham". February 23, 2016. Archived from the original on May 14, 2016.
  9. ↑ "SRFC v Fuego Recap". March 3, 2016. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
  10. ↑ Paterson, Bill (July 2, 2016). "Republic FC players set aside day jobs to play under lights". The Sacramento Bee . Sacramento, California . Retrieved July 22, 2016.
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