Bryce Washington (soccer)

Bryce Washington (born September 2, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.

Bryce Washington
Personal information
Full name Bryce Washington
Date of birth (1998-09-12) September 12, 1998
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Atlanta United
Number 27
Youth career
2016–2017 Atlanta United
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Rutgers Scarlet Knights 32 (1)
2019–2021 Pittsburgh Panthers 38 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Atlanta United 0 (0)
2021– Atlanta United 2 21 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 4, 2021

Early life and college

Washington was born in Atlanta, Georgia and played soccer at North Atlanta High School.[1] He also spent a season in the youth academy of Atlanta United, appearing 30 times for the club's under-18 side and leading the side in minutes played.[1]

In 2017, Washington began to attend Rutgers University and played college soccer for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.[2] After two seasons with Rutgers, Washington transferred to the University of Pittsburgh and joined the Pittsburgh Panthers.[2] In his first season, Washington appeared in 18 matches as he helped lead the side to their first NCAA College Cup appearance.[3] In 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the college season was extended and Washington decided to remain with the team.[4]

Career

Atlanta United

On June 4, 2021, Washington joined Major League Soccer club Atlanta United, signing as a homegrown player.[1] He made his professional debut for the club's reserve affiliate, Atlanta United 2, on June 16 in their 1–0 away defeat against Memphis 901.[5]

Career statistics
As of match played August 22, 2021[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlanta United 2021 Major League Soccer0000—0000
Atlanta United 2 2021 USL Championship130———130
Career total 130000000130

References
  1. Roberson, Doug (June 4, 2021). "Atlanta United signs Bryce Washington as Homegrown". Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. Bogert, Tom (June 4, 2021). "Atlanta United sign defender Bryce Washington to Homegrown deal". Major League Soccer. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. Krysinsky, John (June 5, 2021). "Atlanta United signs Bryce Washington to home-grown contract". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  4. "Bryce Washington - Men's Soccer". Pitt Panthers #H2P.
  5. "Memphis 901 1–0 Atlanta United". Soccerway.
  6. Bryce Washington at Soccerway
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