Mitchell Myers Explained

Mitchell Myers
Birth Date:15 July 1999
Birth Place:Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Height:1.80m
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:–2017
Youthclubs1:CESA
Collegeyears1:2017–2019
College1:South Carolina Gamecocks
Collegecaps1:34
Collegegoals1:3
Collegeyears2:2020–2021
College2:Wofford Terriers
Collegecaps2:16
Collegegoals2:2
Years1:2019–2021
Clubs1:South Carolina United
Caps1:9
Goals1:1
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Memphis 901
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Pcupdate:October 19, 2022

Mitchell Myers (born July 15, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Career

Early career

Myers attended South Aiken High School, where he was a four-time all-region selection for his high school squad, earned all-state honors twice, and led team to lower state championship game. Myers also playing club soccer for the Carolina Elite Soccer Academy, where he was a part of three state championship teams.[1]

In 2017, Myers attended the University of South Carolina to play college soccer. Myers did not play during the 2019 season, but across the 2017 and 2018 season, Myers made 34 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying six assists. He was named Third Team All-Conference USA in 2018.[1]

In 2020, Myers transferred to Wofford College, missing the 2020–21 season due to injury, but made 16 appearances in 2021, scoring two goals and leading the team with seven assists. Myers also earned All-SoCon First Team honors.[2]

While at college, Myers was part of the South Carolina United team who competed in the USL League Two, making nine regular season appearances and scoring a single goal in 2019.[3] Myers was part of the team in 2021, but didn't make an appearance.[4]

Professional

On February 9, 2022, Myers signed with USL Championship side Memphis 901.[5] He made his professional debut on March 12, 2022, appearing as a 77th–minute substitute during a 0–3 loss to Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitchell Myers - Men's Soccer. University of South Carolina Athletics.
  2. Web site: Mitchell Myers - Men's Soccer. Wofford College Athletics.
  3. Web site: SC United Bantams | uslleaguetwo.com. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. Web site: SC United Bantams | uslleaguetwo.com. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. Web site: Memphis 901 FC Signs Defender Mitchell Myers.
  6. Web site: Match Center | USLChampionship.com. www.uslchampionship.com.