Vincent Borden

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Vincent Borden
Personal information
Full name Vincent Russell Borden [1]
Date of birth (1999-02-21) February 21, 1999 (age 25)
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Galway United
Number 17
Youth career
Dinamo Zagreb
HAŠK
New York Red Bulls Academy
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Rutgers Scarlet Knights 72 (4)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019 New York Red Bulls II 0 (0)
2021–2022 Rudar Velenje 15 (0)
2023– Galway United 61 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:37, January 5, 2025 (UTC)

Vincent Russell Borden (born February 21, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Irish club Galway United as a midfielder.

Career

At the age of 11, Borden joined the youth team of Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb, [3] later moving to fellow Croatian club HAŠK. [4] At the of 16 he returned to the US to sign for the New York Red Bulls Academy. [3] He also played college soccer at Rutgers University. [2]

He signed for Slovenian club Rudar Velenje, but left in October 2022 after becoming injured. [3]

Borden signed for Irish club Galway United in January 2023. [3] [5] [6] He re-signed with the club for the 2024 season. [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ Vincent Borden at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 "Vincent Borden - Men's Soccer". Rutgers University Athletics.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Galway United's Vincent Borden on a soccer career and world in motion". The Irish Times.
  4. ↑ "Vincent Russell Borden". semafor.hns.family.
  5. ↑ "Borden adds to his remarkable story with Galway United". Galway Advertiser.
  6. ↑ Gineo, Ryan (November 22, 2023). "Ithaca's Vincent Borden thrives in Irish pro soccer". Tompkins Weekly.
  7. ↑ McMahon, Oisin (November 24, 2023). "Vincent Borden Signs for 2024". Galway United.
  8. ↑ Dempsey, Andrew. "Galway United retain services of Vincent Borden". extratime.com.
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