Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miguel A. Lopez, Jr. | ||
Date of birth | 20 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
St. Stephens Academy | |||
Classic Elite | |||
2011–2012 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2013– | Sporting Kansas City | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012– | United States U20 | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2013 |
Mikey Lopez (born 20 February 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Lopez attended the St. Stephens Academy in Austin, Texas when he was in seventh grade in order to attract college scouts. [1] Lopez then attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for which he played for the the university's soccer team, the North Carolina Tar Heels. [2] While playing with the Tar Heels Lopez led his team to the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship in which the Tar Heels won against the Charlotte 49ers and he was named the ACC Freshman Player of the Year. [1] Overall in two seasons with the Tar Heels, Lopez scored five goals and notched up five assists. [2]
On 17 January 2013 Lopez was selected as the 14th overall draft pick by Sporting Kansas City in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft. [2] Lopez made his debut for Sporting KC in a 2-0 win over the Des Moines Menace in the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third round on May 29, 2013. [3]
Lopez was first called into the United States U20 national team in February 2013 [4] and was a member of the squad that finished 2nd at the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
Club | Season | League | MLS Cup | US Open Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sporting Kansas City | 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Miguel A. Lopez, Jr. | ||
Date of birth | 20 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
St. Stephens Academy | |||
Classic Elite | |||
2011–2012 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2013– | Sporting Kansas City | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012– | United States U20 | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2013 |
Mikey Lopez (born 20 February 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Lopez attended the St. Stephens Academy in Austin, Texas when he was in seventh grade in order to attract college scouts. [1] Lopez then attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for which he played for the the university's soccer team, the North Carolina Tar Heels. [2] While playing with the Tar Heels Lopez led his team to the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship in which the Tar Heels won against the Charlotte 49ers and he was named the ACC Freshman Player of the Year. [1] Overall in two seasons with the Tar Heels, Lopez scored five goals and notched up five assists. [2]
On 17 January 2013 Lopez was selected as the 14th overall draft pick by Sporting Kansas City in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft. [2] Lopez made his debut for Sporting KC in a 2-0 win over the Des Moines Menace in the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third round on May 29, 2013. [3]
Lopez was first called into the United States U20 national team in February 2013 [4] and was a member of the squad that finished 2nd at the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
Club | Season | League | MLS Cup | US Open Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sporting Kansas City | 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |