Anthony Moon (footballer)

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Anthony Moon
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-14) 14 October 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Guam
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Red Wings
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2020 Manhoben Lalåhi
2021– Red Wings
International career
2021– Guam 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:46, 11 October 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:46, 11 October 2021 (UTC)

Anthony Moon (born 14 October 2001) is a Guamanian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Wings and the Guam national football team.

Club career[edit]

As a youth Moon played for Wings FC, Strykers FC, and Tigers FC.[1][2][3][4] Through the 2019–20 Guam Soccer League season he played for Manhoben Lalåhi.[5]

International career[edit]

In December 2013 Moon was part of the national U12 squad that traveled to the Northern Marianas Islands for a friendly competition with academies from Saipan. It was one of the youngest groups from Guam ever taken abroad for international competition.[6] He was later part of the Guam U14 side[7] and competed in the Boys Festival of Football at the National Training Center in Xianghe, China. The tournament included teams from all eleven members of the EAFF.[8] In 2019 he was part of Guam's combined U19/U23 squad which competed in the Marianas Cup.[9]

In May 2021 Moon was called up to the senior squad for a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against China.[10] He went on to make his senior international debut in the eventual 0–7 defeat on 30 May 2021.[11][12]

International career statistics[edit]

As of match played 30 May 2021[12]
Guam national team
Year Apps Goals
2021 1 0
Total 1 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Players Look to Improve Skills During Youth League Season". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wings Red Look to Repeat as U12A Division Champions". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  3. ^ "Southern Cobras beat Tumon Typhoons 4-2". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  4. ^ "Tiger Tie Blue, 2-2, in U12 Webber Youth Soccer". PNC Guam. September 24, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top 3 Budweiser Premier Division Teams Win in Week 17". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "Guam Soccer Heads To Saipan". PNC Guam. December 8, 2013. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  7. ^ "U-14 Men's". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  8. ^ "Guam U14 Boys national team to play in China". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  9. ^ "Guam Rosters Finalized for 2019 Marianas Cup Tourney". Guam FA. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  10. ^ Keraskes, Dontana (May 20, 2021). "Matao off to China for FIFA qualifier". The Guam Daily Post. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  11. ^ "MATAO FALL 7-0 TO CHINA". Guam Sports Network. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  12. ^ a b "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved October 11, 2021.

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