Kevan George
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevan Leon George | ||
Date of birth | January 30, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Roxborough, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Columbus Crew | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2011 | UCF Knights | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2009 | Central Florida Kraze | 2 | (0) |
2012– | Columbus Crew | 23 | (0) |
2014 | → Dayton Dutch Lions (loan) | 7 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012 | Trinidad and Tobago U23 | 3 | (0) |
2013– | Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 April 2015. † Appearances (Goals). |
Kevan Leon George (born January 30, 1990 in Roxborough, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian footballer who currently plays for Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth and College
George played on the collegiate level at University of Central Florida between 2008 and 2011. In four seasons at Central Florida, he totaled six goals and 16 assists in 73 games. He was named to the All-Conference USA First Team three times (2008, 2010, 2011).[1]
Professional
George was drafted by the Columbus Crew in the second round (29th pick overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.[2] He made his professional debut on May 26, 2012 in a 2-1 victory over Chicago Fire.[3]
George possesses a U.S. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.
References
- ↑ "Kevan George Bio - UCF Knights - Official Athletics Site". ucfathletics.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "George inks deal with the Crew | Columbus Crew". thecrew.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire 05-26-2012 - Stats | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
External links
- MLS player profile
- Kevan George at National-Football-Teams.com
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