Taylor Hunter

Taylor Hunter
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-07) July 7, 1993
Place of birth Aurora, Colorado, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Houston Dynamo
Number 26
Youth career
2009–2011 Real Colorado
2011–2014 Denver Pioneers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Houston Dynamo 1 (0)
2015 → Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) 14 (1)
2016 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 20 (0)
2017– Houston Dynamo 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 26, 2016.

Taylor Hunter (born July 7, 1993) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth and College

Hunter played youth soccer for Real Colorado before spending his entire college career at the University of Denver. He made a total of 69 appearances for the Pioneers and was named CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 First Team three years in a row.

Professional

On January 20, 2015, Hunter was selected in the third round (49th overall) of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by the Houston Dynamo and signed a professional contract with the club a month later.[1][2] On April 11, Hunter was sent on loan to USL club Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.[3] He made his professional debut that same day in a 1–0 victory over Real Monarchs SLC.[4]

Hunter joined United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC Toros for their 2016 season.[5] He returned to Houston Dynamo on March 1, 2017.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Houston Dynamo select defender Taylor Hunter in third round of 2015 MLS SuperDraft". HoustonDynamo.com. Houston Dynamo Communications. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Houston Dynamo sign 2015 MLS SuperDraft selections Oumar Ballo, Rob Lovejoy and Taylor Hunter". HoustonDynamo.com. Houston Dynamo Communications. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. ↑ Smith, Amanda (11 April 2015). "SFC Introduces MLS Loanee Taylor Hunter". SwitchbacksFC.com. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ http://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2016/02/26/houston-dynamo-announce-memo-rodriguez-taylor-hunter-have-signed-rio-grande-valley
  6. ↑ http://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2017/03/01/houston-dynamo-sign-four-players-first-team-roster
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