Every week, staff writer James Crabtree-Hannigan will take a look at the careers of a number of former Maryland athletes embarking on professional careers in a variety of leagues. Every Tuesday, it’s former men’s soccer players. The stats are from games through June 5.
Robbie Rogers, Midfielder, Los Angeles Galaxy
2016 stats: 12 GP, 10 GS, 845 minutes, 1 goal, 0 assists, 5 shots, 1 yellow card
Skinny: Rogers is listed as a midfielder on the Galaxy roster but has been converted to a full-time defender. He started at left back on June 2 against Sporting Kansas City, playing all 90 minutes and committing one foul in a scoreless draw.
Graham Zusi, Midfielder, Sporting Kansas City
2016 stats: 12 GP, 11 GS , 992 minutes, 0 goals, 3 assists, 16 shots, 1 yellow card
Skinny: Zusi came on as a substitute in the 86th minute of the USMNT’s 2-0 loss to Columbia in the Copa América group stage June 3.
Zac MacMath, Goalkeeper, Colorado Rapids
2016 stats: 14 GP, 14 GS, 1,260 minutes, 5 shutouts, 33 saves, 10 goals allowed
Skinny: MacMath has been in goal for every minute for the Rapids in 2016 and has led them to an 8-2-4 record atop the Western Conference standings. The Rapids tied the Philadelphia Union, 1-1, on May 28.
Marc Burch, Defender, Colorado Rapids
2016 stats: 11 GP, 11 GS, 987 minutes, 0 goals, 1 assist, 1 shot, 4 yellow cards
Skinny: Burch started at left back and played 90 minutes against Philadelphia Union in the Rapids’ most recent match on May 28.
Chris Seitz, Goalkeeper, FC Dallas
2016 stats: 11 GP, 11 GS, 990 minutes, 3 shutouts, 36 saves, 12 goals allowed
Skinny: Seitz has been FC Dallas’ main goalkeeper in 2016, helping them tie Colorado with a league-high 28 points. Seitz is 6-1-4 in goal and made two saves in a 1-1 draw with Houston June 2.
A.J. DeLaGarza, Defender, Los Angeles Galaxy
2016 stats: 7 GP, 7 GS, 621 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 1 shot, 1 yellow card
Skinny: A foot injury kept DeLaGarza off the field for more than a month, but he’s returned to action for the Galaxy, playing a full game June 2 against Sporting Kansas City at centerback.
Tsubasa Endoh, Forward, Toronto FC
2016 stats: 8 GP, 7 GS, 603 minutes, 1 goal, 0 assists, 9 shots, 0 yellow cards
Skinny: The ninth overall pick in January’s MLS SuperDraft, Endoh scored his first goal May 7 against Dallas. Endoh didn’t play in Toronto’s latest match May 28 against the New York Red Bulls.
Taylor Kemp, Defender, D.C. United
2016 stats: 14 GP, 14 GS, 1260 minutes, 0 goals, 1 assist, 7 shots, 1 yellow card
Skinny: Kemp has played every minute of the D.C. United season so far, starting all 14 games at left back. His last appearance came in a 2-0 loss to Seattle June 2, but Kemp did not record a stat.
Patrick Mullins, Forward, New York City FC
2016 stats: 5 GP, 2 GS, 201 minutes, 0 goals, 1 assist, 7 shots, 2 yellow cards
Skinny: Mullins has gotten inconsistent playing time with NYCFC. His most recent appearance came May 18 against Toronto FC, when he played 90 minutes and recorded his first assist of the season. He’s been reserve in the three contests since.
John Stertzer, Midfielder, Real Salt Lake
2016 stats: 7 GP, 5 GS, 366 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 2 shots, 0 yellow cards
Skinny: Stertzer entered as a substitute and played one minute against NYCFC on June 2. He played 60 minutes in a 4-3 loss to the Columbus Crew May 28.
Ethan White, Defender, New York City FC
2016 stats: 9 GP, 5 GS, 458 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 shots, 1 yellow card
Skinny: White has started at right back and played for the entirety of NYCFC’s last two games, a 2-2 draw with Orlando May 29 and a 3-2 loss to Real Salt Lake June 2.
London Woodberry, Defender, New England Revolution
2016 stats: 8 GP, 6 GS, 571 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 2 shots, 1 yellow card
Skinny: Woodberry started at center back and played the full match in a 2-1 win over Seattle on May 28.
Ivan Magalhaes, Defender, Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (United Soccer League)
2016 stats: 8 GP, 4 GS, 507 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 3 shots, 0 yellow cards
The Houston Dynamo drafted Magalhaes 26th in the SuperDraft and sent him to the Toros in the United Soccer League. He’s seen increasing playing time with Rio Grande Valley, earning his fourth start of the year in a 1-0 win against San Antonio FC on June 4.
