Clint Irwin
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Clinton Robert Irwin | ||
Date of birth | April 1, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Toronto FC | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2010 | Elon Phoenix | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Carolina Dynamo | 8 | (0) |
2011 | Capital City | 22 | (1) |
2012 | Charlotte Eagles | 3 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Colorado Rapids | 89 | (0) |
2016– | Toronto FC | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 30, 2015 |
Clinton "Clint" Robert Irwin (born April 1, 1989) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.
Career
Irwin spent four years of his college career at Elon University and also played two seasons with USL PDL club Carolina Dynamo during his time in college. He previously played basketball in high school at Charlotte Christian School where he was a teammate of future NBA superstar Stephen Curry.[1]
After his time at Elon, Irwin joined Capital City F.C. for the 2011 season and scored a goal for the club in a 2-2 draw with Windsor Stars.[2] Following his stint with Capital City, Irwin joined his hometown club Charlotte Eagles in the USL Professional Division and made his debut on July 6, 2012 in a 2-0 win over Charleston Battery[3]
On February 21, 2013, Irwin signed with MLS club Colorado Rapids after a successful preseason trial.[4]
On January 18, 2016, Irwin was traded to Toronto FC in exchange for targeted allocation money, a third-round pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft and a conditional first-round pick in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.[5]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/steph-curry-nba-all-star-game-golden-state-warriors-toronto-fc-tfc-mls-major-league-soccer-clint-irwin//.
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(help) - ^ Balnar, Eric (11 July 2011). "Late Irwin goal gives CCFC 2-2 draw with Windsor Stars". capitalcityfc.com. Capital City FC. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ^ "Eagles Get Past Battery". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ^ "Rapids sign goalkeeper Clint Irwin and defender Kory Kindle". Colorado Rapids. Colorado Rapids Media Relations. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ^ http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/01/18/toronto-fc-acquire-goalkeeper-clint-irwin-colorado-rapids-targeted-allocation-money
External links
- 1989 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- American expatriate soccer players
- Elon Phoenix men's soccer players
- Carolina Dynamo players
- Charlotte Eagles players
- Charlotte Christian School alumni
- Colorado Rapids players
- Toronto FC players
- Association football goalkeepers
- Association football goalkeepers who have scored
- Soccer players from North Carolina
- American expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Premier Development League players
- United Soccer League players
- Major League Soccer players
- Major League Soccer All-Stars
- Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players
- American soccer goalkeeper stubs