Josh Heard
_(cropped).jpg) Heard with Bethlehem Steel FC in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Heard | ||
| Date of birth | November 29, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Monarchs | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Washington Huskies | 74 | (13) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Victoria Highlanders | 17 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Puget Sound Gunners | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Bethlehem Steel | 38 | (2) |
| 2018– | Real Monarchs | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 11, 2018 | |||
Joshua "Josh" Heard (born November 29, 1994) is a Welsh-born-Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Real Monarchs in the USL.
Career
Youth and college
Heard played four years of college soccer at the University of Washington between 2012 and 2015.[1]
Heard also played with Premier Development League sides Victoria Highlanders and Puget Sound Gunners.[2]
Professional
On January 19, 2016, Heard was selected 71st overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[3] However, he wasn't signed by Vancouver, instead joining United Soccer League side Bethlehem Steel on January 28, 2016.[4] Heard was released by Bethlehem Steel on November 2, 2017.[5]
On February 16, 2018, Heard joined USL side Real Monarchs.[6]
References
- ^ "Josh Heard Biography". GoHuskies.com. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Player Stats". USL PDL. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Whitecaps FC select James Moberg, Josh Heard, and Tyler David in final two rounds of 2016 MLS SuperDraft". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ Evillella (28 January 2016). "Bethlehem Steel FC sign everyone who plays soccer - Brotherly Game". Brotherly Game. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/851560?referrer_id=2333971
- ^ https://www.rsl.com/post/2018/02/15/real-monarchs-slc-sign-josh-heard-rhys-williams
External links
Media related to Josh Heard at Wikimedia Commons- Josh Heard at USL Championship
- Bethlehem Steel FC profile
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Canadian people of British descent
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Association football midfielders
- Washington Huskies men's soccer players
- Victoria Highlanders players
- Puget Sound Gunners FC players
- Bethlehem Steel FC players
- Real Monarchs players
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC draft picks
- USL League Two players
- United Soccer League players