Matt Dunn (soccer)

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Matt Dunn
Personal information
Full name Matthew Dunn
Date of birth (1994-01-13) January 13, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Dallas, Texas, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2007 Grasshoppers
2008–2009 FC Dallas
2010–2011 1. FC Köln
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013 UMFK Bengals 17 (7)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 OFK Beograd 0 (0)
2014 Chivas USA 7 (0)
2015 New York City FC 1 (0)
2015 → Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) 1 (0)
International career‡
2010–2011 United States U17 18 (1)
2012 United States U18 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 25, 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 27, 2014

Matthew Dunn (born January 13, 1994) is an American professional soccer player.

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Career

After spending time with the youth clubs of Grasshopper Club Zürich and FC Dallas, Dunn signed with German club 1. FC Köln, where he spent two years. [1] After his release from Köln, Dunn signed with Serbian side OFK Beograd where he spent 18-months, but didn't make a first-team appearance. [2]

After returning to the United States, Dunn enrolled at the University of Maine at Fort Kent in 2013, where he scored 7 goals in 17 appearances. Dunn left UMFK to enter the MLS Waiver Draft and was selected by Chivas USA on April 17, 2014. [3]

In November 2014, following the contraction of the Chivas USA franchise, Dunn was selected by New York City FC in the 2014 MLS Dispersal Draft. [4]

Dunn was waived by New York City on June 24, 2015. [5]

Matt Dunn was part of the United States squad at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

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References

  1. ↑ "Postcard from Europe: Dunn stays the course in Serbia". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Mathew Dunn Joins Serbian Premier Division Club OFK Beograd - DW3 Soccer". w3soccer.com. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Chivas USA add depth with signings of former US U-17 int'l Matt Dunn, draft pick Michael Nwiloh". MLSsoccer.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Goalkeeper Dan Kennedy selected first as MLS holds Chivas USA Dispersal Draft". MLSsoccer.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  5. ↑ "New York City FC Place Matt Dunn, Akira Fitzgerald on Waivers". MLS. June 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
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