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Theodore Ku-DiPietro
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-28) January 28, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Oakton, Virginia, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
D.C. United
Number 35
Youth career
0000–2019 D.C. United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Loudoun United 57 (11)
2022– D.C. United 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 10, 2022

Theodore "Ted" Ku-DiPietro (born January 28, 2002) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for D.C. United in MLS.

Early life

Ku-DiPietro was a standout player at Oakton High School in his hometown of Oakton, Virginia,[2] being named first-team all-state as a sophomore in 2018.[3][4]

Career

Loudoun United

Ku-DiPietro played his first professional game on June 28, 2019, winning 2–1 against Atlanta United 2.[5] Ku-DiPietro scored his first-ever professional goal in his first season with Loudoun United, on September 25, 2019, in the 68th minute of the team's 4–1 win over the Swope Park Rangers.[6] Ku-DiPietro also received his first-ever red card in the same match.

Ku-DiPietro signed his first professional contract with Loudoun on January 7, 2020.[7]

D.C. United

After appearing three seasons with Loudoun, Ku-DiPetro became the 17th homegrown player signing for D.C. United.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of November 15, 2019[9]
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Loudoun United 2019 USL Championship 9 1 0 0 0 0 9 1
Career total 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1

References

  1. ^ "Theodore Ku-DiPietro". D.C. United. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ^ Facinoli, Dave (June 4, 2018). "Madison, Oakton win region soccer titles". Inside Nova. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Boys soccer Class 6 all-state teams announced". Prince William Times. June 15, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Steven Goff (2022-01-13). "Ted Ku-DiPietro's path to D.C. United was one of a kind". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
  5. ^ "Loudoun United Win First Match at Home against Atlanta United 2, 2–1". June 28, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Loudoun United FC vs. Swope Park Rangers - September 25, 2019 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  7. ^ "Loudoun United FC welcome back eight players for the 2020 season". January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ <https://www.dcunited.com/news/d-c-united-sign-midfielder-ted-ku-dipietro-to-homegrown-deal
  9. ^ Theodore Ku-DiPietro at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2019.