Taylor Peay

Taylor Peay
Personal information
Full name Taylor Peay
Date of birth (1991-09-05) September 5, 1991
Place of birth Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Portland Timbers
Number 20
Youth career
Inter FC Premier 92
2009–2010 Real Salt Lake
2010–2013 Washington Huskies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Ogden Outlaws 1 (0)
2011–2012 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 7 (0)
2013 North Sound SeaWolves 5 (0)
2014– Portland Timbers 5 (0)
2014Orange County Blues (loan) 14 (0)
2015-Portland Timbers 2 (loan) 14 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 23, 2015.

† Appearances (goals)

Taylor Peay (born September 5, 1991) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer.

Career

College and Amateur

Peay spent his entire collegiate career at the University of Washington. On September 18, 2010, Peay scored his first collegiate goal for the Huskies in a 4-1 upset win over #15 Portland.[1] He was one of two freshman to appear in all 17 matches for the Huskies. In his sophomore year, Peay made 11 appearances and helped the Huskies record nine clean sheets. In 2012, he made 20 appearances and finished the year with one goal. In his final season with the Huskies, Peay made 22 appearances and score six goals including a hat trick in a 4-1 victory over Santa Clara on September 3.[2] He led the Huskies to their first Pac-12 title since 2000 and their first trip to the Elite Eight where they would fall to no. 7 seed New Mexico.[3] On September 13, 2013, Peay was named NSCAA First Team All-American.[4]

Peay also played in the USL Premier Development League with Ogden Outlaws, Seattle Sounders FC U-23 and North Sound SeaWolves.[5][6][7][8]

Professional

On January 16, 2014, Peay was drafted in the second round of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft (26th overall) by the Portland Timbers.[9] Two months later, he was loaned out to USL Pro club Orange County Blues FC.[10] He made his professional debut on April 5 in 2-0 loss to Oklahoma City Energy FC.[11]

Honors

Club

Portland Timbers

References

  1. "Huskies Upset No. 15 Portland, 4-1". Washington Huskies. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  2. "Peay’s Hat-Trick Leads UW Past Santa Clara, 4-1". Washington Huskies. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  3. "Huskies' Magical Season Ends With 1-0 Loss In Elite Eight". Washington Huskies. 7 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  4. "Peay Named First Team All-American". Washington Huskies. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  5. "2009 Ogden Outlaws stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  6. "2011 Tacoma Tide stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  7. "2012 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  8. "2013 North Sound SeaWolves stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  9. "Portland Timbers select Schillo Tshuma, Taylor Peay, and Aaron Long in 2014 MLS SuperDraft". Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers Communications. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  10. Arnold, Geoffrey C. (19 March 2014). "Portland Timbers send Schillo Tshuma, Taylor Peay on loan to Orange County". Oregon Live. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  11. http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72013+Elements/Display+E+47107+Stats/+4428812
  12. http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/12/6/9858868/timbers-crew-2015-mls-cup-final-score-results
  13. http://www.oregonlive.com/timbers/index.ssf/2015/11/portland_timbers_fans_celebrat.html

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