Brendan King | |
Birth Date: | 25 February 1990 |
Birth Place: | Naperville, Illinois, United States |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2006–2007 |
Youthclubs1: | IMG Academy |
Youthyears2: | 2007–2008 |
Youthclubs2: | Chicago Magic |
Youthyears3: | 2008–2011 |
Youthclubs3: | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
Years1: | 2008–2012 |
Clubs1: | Chicago Fire U-23 |
Caps1: | 21 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2012 |
Clubs2: | Bray Wanderers |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2012 |
Clubs3: | Alta IF |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2013 |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2015 |
Clubs5: | Austin Aztex |
Caps5: | 22 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | November 23, 2015 |
Brendan King (born February 25, 1990) is an American soccer player.
King played four years of college soccer at the University of Notre Dame between 2008 and 2011.[1] While at college, King also appeared for USL PDL club Chicago Fire U-23.[2]
On January 12, 2012, King was drafted in the second round (27th overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft by Portland Timbers.[3] However, he didn't sign with Portland, instead opting to sign with Irish club Bray Wanderers on July 5, 2012.[4]
After spending time with Norwegian club Alta IF in 2012, King moved back to the United States when he signed with MLS side Chicago Fire on January 31, 2013.[5] He was waived by Chicago on February 20, 2014, without making a first team appearance.[6]
After almost year out of contract, King signed with USL club Austin Aztex on December 18, 2014.[7]