Emerson Hyndman

Emerson Hyndman
Personal information
Full name Emerson Schellas Hyndman[1]
Date of birth (1996-04-09) April 9, 1996[2]
Place of birth Dallas, Texas, United States[2]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing position Central Midfielder[2]
Club information
Current team
Fulham[2]
Number 28[2]
Youth career
Dallas Texans
2010–2011 FC Dallas
2011–2014 Fulham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Fulham 15 (0)
National team
2012 United States U17 3 (0)
2014–2015 United States U20 14 (3)
2014– United States U23 6 (1)
2014– United States 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 6, 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 7, 2015

Emerson Schellas Hyndman (born April 9, 1996) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for English club Fulham.

Club career

Fulham

Hyndman joined the Fulham youth academy in 2011 aged 15.[3] On August 9, 2014, Hyndman made his professional debut in a Championship fixture against Ipswich Town, starting and playing 90 minutes in a 2–1 loss.[4]

International career

Hyndman represented the United States at U17 level in 2012.[2][5] He received his first senior call up in August 2014 after making three first team appearances for Fulham.[6] On August 28, 2014. He was selected to the senior national team for their game against the Czech Republic on September 3. He made his senior team debut during the match, being subbed on in the 67th minute.

In May 2015, Hyndman captained the United States side in the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. In his first match of the tournament, Hyndman scored the game winner to defeat Myanmar 2–1. [7]

Personal life

Hyndman is the grandson of former FC Dallas manager Schellas Hyndman.[7] He holds Portuguese citizenship through his family history.[8]

Career statistics

As of 22 September 2015.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fulham 2014–15[9] Championship 900020110
2015–16 Championship 30001040
Total 1200030150
Career totals 1200030150

References

  1. 1 2 "FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. May 30, 2015. p. 23. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Emerson Hyndman". fulhamfc.com. Fulham FC. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  3. "HYNDMAN EMBRACES FULHAM LEGACY", Yanks Abroad, August 20, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  4. "Ipswich 2 – 1 Fulham". http://www.bbc.co.uk/. BBC. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. http://www.ussoccer.com/us-under17-mens-national-team/stats/2012-statistics
  6. http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/08/28/seattle-sounders-academy-attacker-jordan-morris-world-cup-vet-julian-green-h
  7. 1 2 "U-20 MNT Kicks Off 2015 U-20 WORLD CUP with 2–1 Win Over Myanmar". http://www.ussoccer.com/. US Soccer. Retrieved May 31, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  8. "Emerson Hyndman Has Homecoming at Dallas Cup". http://americansoccernow.com/. American Soccer Now LLC. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  9. "Games played by Emerson Hyndman in 2014/2015". Soccerbase (Centurycomm). Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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