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Brandon Vincent

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Brandon Vincent
Vincent playing for Chicago Fire in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-05-01) May 1, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, United States
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2008–2012 Real So Cal
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Stanford Cardinal 80 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Ventura County Fusion 12 (0)
2015 Portland Timbers U23s 1 (0)
2016–2018 Chicago Fire 85 (3)
International career
2016 United States 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brandon Vincent (born May 1, 1994) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender for the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer. Vincent grew up playing in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy for Real So Cal.

Career

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After spending four years with Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University, Vincent was drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire.[1] Chicago acquired the pick and General Allocation Money from NYCFC in exchange for Jack Harrison.[2] He was named to the MLS All-Star team in his first season.[3] On July 5, 2017, Vincent scored his first professional MLS goal against Portland Timbers.[4] On October 30, 2018, Vincent announced, via Twitter, his retirement from professional soccer.[5][6]

International

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On February 5, 2016, Vincent made his international debut for the United States, coming on as a halftime substitute against Canada.[7]

Career statistics

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As of October 28, 2018[8]
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chicago Fire 2016 MLS 26 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
2017 27 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 30 2
2018 32 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 1
Career total 85 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 94 3

References

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  1. ^ Engelhardt, Jeff (January 14, 2016). "Sorting Out The Madness: Fire draft Brandon Vincent & Jonathan Campbell". Hot Time in Old Town. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  2. ^ Carlisle, Jeff (January 14, 2016). "Chicago Fire pick Jack Harrison first in MLS SuperDraft, trade him to NYCFC". ESPN FC. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Dan Santaromita (July 3, 2017). "Fire rookie Brandon Vincent named to MLS All-Stars". www.nbcsports.com. Retrieved June 5, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Steve Brisendine (July 3, 2017). "Portland Timbers vs. Chicago Fire : 2017 MLS Match Preview". Matchcenter.mlssoccer.com. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "Chicago Fire defender Brandon Vincent, 24, retires from Major League Soccer". ESPN. October 30, 2018. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  6. ^ Bogert, Tom. "Chicago Fire's Brandon Vincent, 24, announces retirement". MLS.com. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "United States vs Canada". Int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ Brandon Vincent at Soccerway
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