Jordan Morris

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Jordan Morris
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Personnel
birthday October 26, 1994
place of birth Seattle, Washington ,  USA
size 1.81 m
position striker
Juniors
Years station
2004–2012 Eastside FC
2012-2013 Seattle Sounders FC
2013-2015 Stanford Cardinal
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 4 0(1)
2016– Seattle Sounders FC 57 (15)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2013 USA U-20 3 0(1)
2014-2016 USA U-23 13 0(7)
2014– United States 25 0(5)
1 Only league games are given.
As of September 11, 2017

2 As of January 29, 2018

Jordan Morris (born October 26, 1994 in Seattle , Washington ) is an American football player.

Player career

Youth and college

Morris played from 2009 to 2012 at the youth soccer club Eastside FC from the Seattle suburb Preston. In 2012 he moved for one season to the Seattle Sounders FC Academy, which is the youth and development base of the Major League Soccer franchise Seattle Sounders FC . On February 6, 2013, Morris signed a contract with Stanford University.

In his first year with Cardinal, he appeared in all 21 games and scored 6 goals. He and the team together qualified for the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Stanford had not been able to do this since 2009. At the end of the season he was named to the best selection in the league, the All-Pac-12.

On January 8, 2016, Morris received the Hermann Trophy, making it the best college soccer player in the country.

In addition to college, Morris played for Seattle Sounders FC U-23 in the Premier Development League .

Seattle Sounders FC

On January 5, 2016, Morris announced that he would not compete in college for his final year, but instead would switch directly to professional football. At that time he also had a trial session at SV Werder Bremen . Bremen signaled interest in a commitment, but Morris spoke out in favor of a professional career in the USA. On January 21, 2016, he signed a contract with the Seattle Sounders as a homegrown player .

On February 23, 2016, he made his debut in the CONCACAF Champions League game against Club América .

National team

On May 22, 2013, Morris was appointed to the squad of the US U-20 national team, which competed at the 2013 Toulon tournament . There he completed three assignments. On August 6, 2014, he was on the field for a mission by the U-23 national team.

On August 28, 2014 Morris was a college team the first player since 1999 to the squad of the senior team appointed. He made his debut on November 18, 2014 in a friendly against Ireland . In his third international match, he scored his first international goal against Mexico on April 15, 2015 .

successes

As a player

  • First Team All-Pac-12: 2013, 2014, 2015
  • Pac-12 Player of the Year: 2015
  • Hermann Trophy: 2015

Stanford Cardinal

  • Pac-12 Conference: 2015
  • NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship: 2015

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dave Clark: Morris leaves HS as midfielder, joins academy as forward . September 21, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Eight Sounders FC Academy Players Commit to Colleges . Sounders FC Public Relations. February 7, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  3. ↑ Joe Fann: Interview: Jordan Morris - Sounders FC Academy . February 7, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Stanford Will Dance . Stanford Athletics. November 18, 2013. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 15, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gostanford.com
  5. ^ Stanford's Jordan Morris, Penn State's Raquel Rodriguez win the 2015 MAC Hermann Trophy . NCAA. January 9, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  6. ↑ 2014 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 stats . United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on August 23, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 29, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uslpdl.com
  7. ↑ Sounders FC signs forward Jordan Morris as a Homegrown Player (English) soundersfc.com, January 21, 2016, accessed January 25, 2016
  8. ^ Jordan Morris Scores in First Start for US in 2-0 Win Over Mexico . The New York Times . April 16, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.

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personal data
SURNAME Morris, Jordan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Seattle , USA