Evan Beutler
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 November 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Enterprise, Alabama, United States | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011 | Lipscomb Bisons | 11 | (1) |
2012–2014 | West Alabama Tigers | 52 | (13) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Waza Flo (indoor) | 18 | (5) |
2016–2017 | York Region Shooters | ||
2019–2020 | Erie Commodores FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Evan Beutler (born November 26, 1992) is a former American soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Youth career
[edit]Beutler played his youth soccer at the local YMCA and with his high school team at Enterprise High School.[1] He was the team captain in his final year with Enterprise and recorded 24 goals.[2][3] The team also qualified for the championship match and was defeated by Oak Mountain.[2] Beutler was named the region's Player of the Year after his successful season.[1]
College career
[edit]In 2011, he enrolled in Lipscomb University's soccer program.[4][5] In Nashville, he appeared in 11 matches and scored 1 goal.[6] After one season with Lipscomb, he was transferred to the University of West Alabama.[7] In his debut season with the West Alabama Tigers, he finished as the team's third-highest goal scorer with 5 goals.[8] Throughout his three-year tenure with West Alabama, he served as the team captain and was named to the All-Gulf South Conference First Team.[9]
Club career
[edit]After he graduated from West Alabama, he received his first professional tryout with the USL-side Harrisburg City Islanders.[9] In the winter of 2015, he transitioned to the indoor level by signing with Waza Flo in the Major Arena Soccer League.[9][10] Beutler helped the Detroit-based team clinch a playoff berth by finishing third in the eastern division.[11] Their playoff journey concluded in the opening round after a defeat by the Syracuse Silver Knights.[11] In his debut season in the indoor circuit, he appeared in 18 matches and recorded 5 goals.[12]
In 2016, he played abroad in the Canadian Soccer League with the York Region Shooters.[13] Beutler helped the Vaughan-based club win the league's first division title.[14] In the preliminary round of the playoffs, the Shooters defeated Milton SC.[15] Their playoff run lasted until the next round as Hamilton City eliminated them in a penalty shootout.[16]
He returned to York Region for the 2017 season and recorded his first hat trick for the club on August 18, 2017, against Royal Toronto FC.[17] Beutler helped Vaughan secure a playoff berth by finishing third in the division.[18] York Region qualified for the championship finals after defeating the Serbian White Eagles in the semifinals.[19][20] In the championship match, he scored the equalizing goal against Scarborough SC where York Region won the title in a penalty shootout.[21]
In 2019, he returned to the United States to play in the National Premier Soccer League with Erie Commodores.[22] Throughout the 2019 season, he debuted in the 2019 U.S. Open Cup tournament and played against PDL side Dayton Dutch Lions.[23][24] He returned to play with Erie for the 2020 season.[25]
Managerial career
[edit]In 2020, Girard High School named Beutler the head coach for the high school's girl's soccer program.[26] He also serves as the under-11/12 boys soccer head coach.[27]
Honors
[edit]York Region Shooters
- CSL Championship: 2017[21]
- Canadian Soccer League First Division: 2016[14]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wiregrass' Best". The Dothan Eagle. 31 May 2011. pp. B1.
- ^ a b Mundee, David (15 May 2011). "Enterprise falls in Championship". Dothan Eagle. pp. C1.
- ^ "Dothan Eagle - Super 12 Boys Soccer". Dothan Eagle. 31 May 2011. pp. B7.
- ^ Wise, Jeremy (1 April 2011). "Beutler signing Lipscomb's praises". Dothan Eagle.
- ^ Wise, Jeremy (3 April 2011). "Lipscomb signs Beutler". The Enterprise Ledger.
- ^ "Evan Beutler - 2011 - Men's Soccer". Lipscomb University. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Enterprise grad makes history". Dothan Eagle. 1 September 2012.
- ^ "Evan Beutler - Men's Soccer". University of West Alabama Athletics. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Johnson, Don (16 November 2015). "Ex-Enterprise star Beutler now a professional player". Dothan Eagle.
- ^ Johnson, Jon (15 November 2015). "Former Enterprise soccer star Evan Beutler doing well on pro level". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ a b Graham, Glenn (11 March 2016). "Blast feels ready despite 4-4 finish to the regular season". Baltimore Sun.
- ^ "Evan Beutler - Stats Crew". statscrew.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (27 May 2016). "First Division Underway in the CSL..... Shooters sign the promising Nicholas Lindsay". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ a b "York Region Shooters end CSL regular season in 1st place with 4-1 win". Vaughan Citizen. 11 October 2016.
- ^ "York Region Shooters rout Milton SC, advance to CSL Championship semis". Vaughan Citizen. 17 October 2016.
- ^ "York Region Shooters downed in CSL Championship semis by Hamilton City". Vaughan Citizen. 25 October 2016.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (21 August 2017). "Top Clubs Dominate....Serbian Eagles, York Region and FC Vorkuta score weekend victories". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (4 September 2017). "FC Vorkuta Wins First Division in Inaugural Season....Scarborough's Aleksander Stojiljkovic strikes four". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (28 September 2017). "Побългареният "Скарбъро" на исторически финал за титлата" [The Bulgarian "Scarborough" in the historic final for the title]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (25 September 2017). "Shooters vs Scarborough for CSL Championship.....Burlington vs Ukraine Utd for Division Two title". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ a b Adamson, Stan (1 October 2017). "York Region Wins CSL Championship.....FC Ukraine United defeats Burlington for Second Division title". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ Pora, Chuck (5 July 2019). "Commodores' playoff hopes take hit with tie". Erie Times-News. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Copper, Mike (8 May 2019). "Commodores to launch in U.S. Open Cup". Erie Times-News. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Soccerway page - Evan Beutler". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Reilly, Josh (25 July 2020). "Erie Commodores open with maximum crowd of 250". Erie Times-News. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Copper, Mike (22 June 2020). "Schrier hired as Girard's boys basketball coach". Erie Times-News. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Junior Teams". Erie Commodores FC. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Evan Beutler at Soccerway