Kellyn Acosta
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kellyn Acosta | ||
| Date of birth | July 24, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Plano, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Dallas | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | FC Dallas | ||
| 2010–2011 | IMG Soccer Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | FC Dallas | 31 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | United States U17 | 18 | (0) |
| 2012 | United States U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013– | United States U20 | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 27, 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Kellyn Acosta (born July 24, 1995) is an American soccer player who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.
Career
Acosta played for the FC Dallas academy prior to becoming a homegrown signing in July 2012 (although he was not eligible for selection until the 2013 season).[1] He did make three MLS Reserve League appearances. He was named U.S. Soccer Development Academy Central Conference Player of the Year in 2011-12.[2]
He made his first-team debut in a 3-0 loss at Seattle in August 2013.[3]
International
After having played in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, Acosta became the youngest member of the US squad at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4]
See also
- List of current MLS players
References
- ↑ "Google". google.com.
- ↑ Drew Epperley. "Kellyn Acosta Named U.S. Soccer Development Academy Central Conference Player of the Year". Big D Soccer.
- ↑ "Acosta pleased with first MLS appearance in Seattle". FC Dallas.
- ↑ "Kellyn Acosta named to US U-20 World Cup roster". Soccer Blog.
External links
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