Jack Traynor (soccer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Traynor | ||
| Date of birth | March 17, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | St. Charles, Missouri, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Miami FC | 20 | (0) |
| 2010 | AC St. Louis | 26 | (0) |
| 2011 | Orlando City | 17 | (0) |
| 2012 | Rochester Rhinos | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 77 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John "Jack" Traynor (born March 17, 1987, in St. Charles, Missouri) is an American former soccer player.
Career
[edit]College and amateur
[edit]Traynor attended Francis Howell North High School in St. Charles, Missouri and played college soccer at the University of Notre Dame, where he was named to the College Soccer News `100 Freshmen to Watch' list, and was named a Big East Academic All-Star as a junior.
Professional
[edit]Traynor was drafted in the second round (29th overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by the New York Red Bulls, but was not offered a contract by the team.
After an unsuccessful trial with Aalesunds FK in Norway,[1] Traynor signed with Miami FC of the USL First Division. He made his professional debut on April 26, 2009, coming on as a substitute in Miami's game against Rochester Rhinos.[2] On February 12, 2010, he signed with AC St. Louis[3]
Following St. Louis folding after their one and only season in 2010, Traynor signed a multi-year contract with new USL Pro club Orlando City on March 15, 2011.[4] Traynor spent only the 2011 season in Orlando, helping the club win the USL Pro championship, before signing with USL side Rochester Rhinos on November 28, 2011.[5]
Honors
[edit]Orlando City
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ AaFK tester amerikaner (Norwegian)
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-05-01.
- ^ Jack Traynor signs with AC St. Louis
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
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External links
[edit]- 1987 births
- Living people
- AC St. Louis players
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- Fort Lauderdale Strikers (2006–2016) players
- New York Red Bulls draft picks
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's soccer players
- Orlando City SC (2010–2014) players
- Sportspeople from St. Charles, Missouri
- Rochester New York FC players
- Soccer players from Missouri
- USL Championship players
- USL First Division players
- USSF Division 2 Professional League players