Thomas Hunter (soccer) explained

Thomas Hunter
Birth Date:7 June 1988
Birth Place:Charlotte, North Carolina, United States[1]
Position:Goalkeeper
Clubnumber:12
Youthyears1:2006–2009
Youthclubs1:Wofford Terriers
Years1:2010–2013
Clubs1:Chattanooga FC
Years2:2014–
Clubs2:Atlanta Silverbacks
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Club-Update:July 2, 2014

Thomas Hunter (born June 7, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.

Career

Early career

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hunter started his youth career attending various camps in England, Denmark, Sweden, and the United States.[1] He then joined the Wofford College Terriers in 2006. He played there till 2009.[1] After college Hunter joined National Premier Soccer League side Chattanooga FC where he played for four seasons.[2] While with Chattanooga, Hunter was named to the 2011 NPSL All-Star Team and led his team to the NPSL finals in 2012.[2]

Atlanta Silverbacks

On May 1, 2014, after an injury to Derby Carrillo, it was announced that Hunter had signed for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League.[2] He made his professional debut for the side on June 7, 2014, against Indy Eleven. Hunter came on as a 32nd-minute substitute for Eric Ati and conceded two penalties as the game ended in a 3–3 draw.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Hunter - 2008 Men's Soccer. Wofford University. July 2, 2014.
  2. Web site: SILVERBACKS SIGN PAIR OF GOALKEEPERS. Atlanta Silverbacks Football Club. July 2, 2014.
  3. Web site: Atlanta Silverbacks vs Indy Eleven 3 - 3. Soccerway. July 3, 2014.