Matt Polster
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew R. Polster | ||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Chicago Fire | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colorado Rapids | |||
| 2011–2014 | SIU Edwardsville Cougars | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013 | Victoria Highlanders | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | Chicago Fire U-23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | Chicago Fire | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 24, 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Matt Polster (born June 8, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.
Career
Early career
From Las Vegas, Nevada, Polster attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where he played for the SIU Edwardsville Cougars.[1] While with the university, Polster earned many honors including 2014 NSCAA All-West Region First Team selection and 2014 NSCAA Scholar All-America First Team selection.[1]
Chicago Fire
On January 15, 2015, Polster was selected as the 7th overall pick by the Chicago Fire during the 2015 MLS SuperDraft and was signed to a contract on February 4.[1]
Career statistics
- As of March 6, 2015[2]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chicago Fire | 2015 | MLS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Chicago Fire sign first-round SuperDraft pick Matt Polster to contract". Major League Soccer. February 4, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
- ↑ Matt Polster profile at Soccerway
External links
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