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Kyle Morton
Personal information
Full name Kyle Stuart Morton
Date of birth (1994-03-31) March 31, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Saint Louis FC
Number 1
Youth career
Philadelphia Union
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 James Madison Dukes 69 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Reading United 11 (0)
2016 Lehigh Valley United 10 (0)
2016 OKC Energy U23 2 (0)
2017 Rochester Rhinos 0 (0)
2018–19 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 24 (0)
2020– Saint Louis FC 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2019

Kyle Stuart Morton (born March 31, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Saint Louis FC.

Career

College and amateur

Morton played four years of college soccer at James Madison University between 2012 and 2016.[1]

Morton also played with Premier Development League sides Reading United AC, Lehigh Valley United and OKC Energy U23.[2]

Professional

Morton signed his first professional deal with United Soccer League club Rochester Rhinos on March 7, 2017.[3] Following Rochester's decision to go on hiatus on 2018, Morton joined USL side Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC on January 26, 2018.[4]

On January 3, 2020, Morton moved to USL Championship side Saint Louis FC.[5]

Personal

Kyle's brother is fellow professional soccer goalkeeper, Todd Morton, who currently plays Bethlehem Steel.[6]

References

  1. ^ "2016 Men's Soccer Roster: Kyle Morton". jmusports.com. James Madison University.
  2. ^ "Stats". USL PDL.
  3. ^ Rochester Rhinos (7 March 2017). "Rhinos Sign GK Kyle Morton".
  4. ^ "Former Duke Kyle Morton Signs With Riverhounds". James Madison University.
  5. ^ "STLFC Signs Goalkeeper Kyle Morton for 2020 Season". saintlouisfc.com. Saint Louis FC. December 22, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  6. ^ Ralph, Matthew (March 7, 2019). "Goalkeeping brothers from West Chester a rarity in pro soccer". Brotherly Game.

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