Tyler David Explained

Tyler David
Birth Date:1 March 1994
Birth Place:Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
Height:6 ft 2 in
Position:Defender/Midfielder
Currentclub:Minneapolis City
Youthyears1:2007–2011
Youthclubs1:Minnesota Thunder
Collegeyears1:2012–2015
College1:Saint Louis Billikens
Collegecaps1:79
Collegegoals1:3
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Saint Louis FC
Caps1:50
Goals1:1
Years2:2018
Clubs2:BK-46
Caps2:19
Goals2:0
Years3:2019
Clubs3:Hartford Athletic
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Union Omaha
Caps4:13
Goals4:0
Years5:2021
Clubs5:Des Moines Menace
Caps5:2
Goals5:0
Years6:2022–
Clubs6:Minneapolis City
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Manageryears1:2022–
Managerclubs1:Marcy-Holmes Rangers
Club-Update:June 8, 2023

Tyler David (born March 1, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Minneapolis City SC in USL League Two and the National Premier Soccer League. David is also the coach for the Marcy-Holmes Rangers in the Minneapolis City SC Futures League.

Career

Amateur

From 2007 to 2011, David played for the Minnesota Thunder in the United States Soccer Development Academy, captaining the team all five years.[1] [2]

David played four years of college soccer at Saint Louis University between 2012 and 2015, and was named to the Atlantic 10's All-Conference First Team in his senior season.[1]

Professional

David was drafted in the fourth round (76th overall) of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[2] Released by the Whitecaps during training camp without a contract, he then signed with USL side Saint Louis FC on March 6, 2016.[3] David made his debut with the club on March 26, appearing as a substitute in a match against the Real Monarchs.[4]

After a season in Finland with Kakkonen club BK-46, David returned to the United States to join USL Championship side Hartford Athletic ahead of their inaugural season.[5]

On February 17, 2020, David moved to USL League One side Union Omaha ahead of their inaugural season as a club.[6] He was released by Omaha following their 2020 season.[7]

David returned to Minnesota in 2022 to play for Minneapolis City SC and to coach the Marcy-Holmes Rangers in their Futures League.[8] On April 18, 2022, David was voted Futures League Mentor Coach of the Year for leading the Rangers to the championship match.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tyler David - 2015 - Men's Soccer. Saint Louis University.
  2. Web site: Whitecaps FC select James Moberg, Josh Heard, and Tyler David in final two rounds of 2016 MLS SuperDraft . whitecapsfc.com.
  3. Web site: Saint Louis FC Roster Continues to Grow . saintlouisfc.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160313154412/http://saintlouisfc.com/sports/msoc/2016-17/releases/20160306o2p6oy . 2016-03-13 .
  4. Web site: PREVIEW: Saint Louis FC Looking For First Win Against OC Blues Saturday . saintlouisfc.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160416080222/http://www.saintlouisfc.com/sports/msoc/2016-17/releases/20160401ebs5kp . 2016-04-16 . "...Tyler David and Chicago Fire loanee Drew Conner were subbed on in the second half against RSL to make their debuts..."
  5. Web site: Hartford Athletic Adds Five Players . HartfordAthletic.com . en-us . 30 January 2019.
  6. Web site: UNION OMAHA ADDS THREE NEW PLAYERS IN ADVANCE OF INAUGURAL SEASON. Yanira. Garcia. February 17, 2020. Union Omaha.
  7. Web site: Union Omaha Announced Roster Moves for 2021.
  8. Web site: A legend comes home . Twitter.com . @MPLSCitySC . 1 March 2022.
  9. Web site: 2022 MPLS CITY FUTURES LEAGUE MENTOR COACH OF THE YEAR . Twitter.com . @MplsCityFutures . 18 April 2022.