Seth Kuhn

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Seth Kuhn
Personal information
Full name Seth Alexander Kuhn
Date of birth (2000-04-04) April 4, 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Left midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Penn State Nittany Lions (college)
Number 10
Youth career
PA Classics
2015–2017 Philadelphia Union
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Duke Blue Devils 18 (0)
2019–2022 Penn State Nittany Lions 69 (8)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Bethlehem Steel 1 (0)
2019 Reading United 9 (1)
2021 Reading United 4 (1)
International career
2015 United States U15
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:21, January 12, 2022 (UTC)

Seth Alexander Kuhn (born April 4, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a left midfielder for the Penn State Nittany Lions. In January 2022, Kuhn was selected by the New York Red Bulls in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft with the 73rd overall pick.

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Early life

Born in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, Kuhn grew up playing for local U.S. Soccer Development Academy club PA Classics before joining the Philadelphia Union's YSC Academy in 2015. [1] On December 16, 2016, Kuhn announced that he had committed to playing college soccer at Duke University, joining the Duke Blue Devils for the 2018 season. [1] Prior to attending Duke University, Kuhn was called onto the bench for the Bethlehem Steel, the reserve affiliate for the Philadelphia Union, against Pittsburgh Riverhounds on July 15, 2017. He came on as an 84th minute substitute for Santi Moar as the match ended in a 1–1 draw. [2]

College

Kuhn made his collegiate debut for the Duke Blue Devils on August 24, 2018, against the FIU Panthers. [3] He appeared in 18 matches for the Blue Devils, starting seven, with no goals scored. [4]

Following the season, on April 2, 2019, it was announced that Kuhn had transferred to Pennsylvania State University and would represent the Penn State Nittany Lions from the 2019 season. [5] The move to the Nittany Lions reunited him with Jeff Cook, his coach while training with the Philadelphia Union academy. [5] He made his Penn State debut on August 30, 2019, starting in a 0–5 defeat against Stanford Cardinal. [6] On September 13, 2019, Kuhn scored his first college goal against the Villanova Wildcats in a 1–0 victory. [7] Throughout his career at Penn State, Kuhn played in 53 matches, scoring 8 goals. [8]

Career

Reading United

During the college soccer offseason, Kuhn joined USL League Two side Reading United for the 2019 season. He made his debut for the side on May 11, 2019, against Lehigh Valley United, scoring the fifth goal in a 5–2 victory. [9] He rejoined the club in 2021, playing in 9 matches and scoring once. [10]

New York Red Bulls

On January 11, 2022, Kuhn was selected with the 73rd overall pick by the New York Red Bulls in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft. [11] Following the draft, Kuhn did not sign a professional contract with the Red Bulls, and instead returned to Pennsylvania State University, joining the Nittany Lions as a graduate student for the 2022 season. [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of January 12, 2021 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bethlehem Steel 2017 United Soccer League 10——10
Reading United 2019 [14] USL League Two 41——41
2021 [10] USL League Two 91——91
Total1320000131
Career total1420000142

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References

  1. 1 2 Ralph, Matthew (December 14, 2016). "Philadelphia Union Academy midfielder/defender commits to Duke University". Brotherly Game. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bethlehem Steel 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds". Soccerway.
  3. ↑ "FIU Panthers 1–3 Duke Blue Devils". Duke Blue Devils.
  4. ↑ "Seth Kuhn". Duke Blue Devils.
  5. 1 2 Lam, Ryan (April 2, 2019). "Penn State men's soccer secures transfer of Seth Kuhn from Duke". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Stanford Cardinal 5–0 Penn State". Penn State.
  7. ↑ "Villanova 0–1 Penn State". Penn State.
  8. ↑ "Seth Kuhn". Penn State.
  9. ↑ "Reading United 5–2 Lehigh Valley United". USL League Two.
  10. 1 2 "Seth Kuhn - Reading United 2021". USL League Two.
  11. ↑ Knaub, Matthew (January 11, 2022). "Wyomissing's Seth Kuhn among 4 former Reading United AC players selected in MLS SuperDraft". Reading Eagle. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Seth Kuhn Leading The Way For Penn State Men's Soccer Ahead Of Conference Play". Onward State . September 16, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  13. ↑ Seth Kuhn at Soccerway
  14. ↑ "Seth Kuhn - Reading United 2019". USL League Two.
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