Luke Spencer (soccer)

Luke Spencer

Spencer playing for Louisville City in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-11-28) November 28, 1990
Place of birth Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Louisville City
Number 12
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Xavier Musketeers 70 (22)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Cincinnati Kings 11 (2)
2016 FC Cincinnati 11 (0)
2017– Louisville City 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 1, 2016.

Luke Spencer (born November 28, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Louisville City in the United Soccer League.

Career

Early career

Spencer played four years of college soccer at Xavier University between 2009 and 2012.[1] While at college, Spencer played for Premier Development League side Cincinnati Kings during their 2012 season.[2]

Professional

On January 17, 2013, Spencer was selected 23rd overall in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.[3] However, he tore his ACL during his first week with the club and subsequently was not signed by New England.[4]

After a stint as a coach at Xavier University, Spencer was signed by new United Soccer League club FC Cincinnati on February 15, 2016.[5] He joined USL side Louisville City on February 9, 2017.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Xavier Athletics - Luke Spencer - 2012 Men's Soccer". Goxavier.com. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  2. ↑ "Luke Spencer". SoccerStats.us. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ "SuperDraft pick Luke Spencer rejoins Revs camp seven months after tearing ACL | New England Revolution". Revolutionsoccer.net. 2017-06-01. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  5. ↑ Derek Forrest (2016-02-15). "Six more players join FC Cincinnati roster". Wlwt.com. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  6. ↑ "Spencer Makes Move to Louisville from Cincinnati". Uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
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