Tommy Meyer

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Tommy Meyer
Personal information
Full name Thomas Meyer
Date of birth (1990-03-20) March 20, 1990 (age 23)
Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Los Angeles Galaxy
Number 21
Youth career
2004–2008 Scott Gallagher SC
2005–2006 IMG Soccer Academy
2008–2011 Indiana Hoosiers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Seattle Wolves 11 (0)
2010 Chicago Fire Premier 0 (0)
2012– Los Angeles Galaxy 8 (0)
National team
2005–2007 United States U17 11 (0)
2008 United States U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 8, 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 19, 2012

Thomas "Tommy" Meyer (born March 20, 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American soccer player currently playing for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer.

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Career [edit]

College and Amateur [edit]

Meyer played college soccer for the Indiana University Hoosiers between 2008 and 2011. During his time at Indiana, Meyer was named as a 2011 All-Big Ten Conference First Team and was second in the Big Ten Conference with 7 assists.[1] He is also a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.[2]

Meyer also spent time at the national residency program in 2005 and 2006,[3] as well as spending time with USL Premier Development League club Seattle Wolves in 2009.

Professional [edit]

Los Angeles Galaxy selected Meyer in the first round (No. 19 overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.[4]

Meyer made his debut for Los Angeles Galaxy in a 3-1 loss against Real Salt Lake on March 11, 2012.[5]

Honours [edit]

Club [edit]

Los Angeles Galaxy

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