Erik Palmer-Brown
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Erik Ross Palmer-Brown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 24, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Napoleon, Ohio, United States | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Porto B (on loan from Sporting Kansas City) |
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| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Sporting Kansas City | 10 | (0) |
| 2016– | → Porto B (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | United States U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | United States U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2014– | United States U20 | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 27, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 10, 2014 |
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Erik Ross Palmer-Brown (born April 24, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Porto B, on loan from Sporting Kansas City.
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Career
Sporting Kansas City
On August 2, 2013, at the age of 16, Erik Palmer-Brown signed his first professional contract,[2] making him Sporting Kansas City's first homegrown player and youngest ever player.[3]
In January 2014, Italian Serie A team Juventus reportedly made a $1 million bid for Erik Palmer-Brown, which was rejected by Sporting Kansas City.[4] In the same year, Palmer-Brown was voted number 39 on UK website TeamTalk's top 50 Wonderkids in 2014.[5]
He made his debut for Sporting Kansas City on May 18, 2014 in a regular season match against Chicago Fire. But it ended prematurely when he was sent off in the 64th minute for a second yellow card after giving away a penalty in the 15th minute in a 2–1 loss.[6]
FC Porto
On February 1, 2016 Palmer-Brown was loaned to Portuguese club Porto for the remainder of 2016.[7]
International Career
Palmer-Brown has represented the United States at the U-15, U-17, U-18, and U-20 levels. He has made 6 appearances for the U-18 team up to this point, scoring his first goal for the team in a 1–0 win over the Czech Republic.[8] In 2015, he was called to the roster that will play in the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[9]
Personal
Palmer-Brown was a student Archbishop O'Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri, during the early years of his professional career. He is a resident of Lee's Summit, Missouri
References
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- ↑ Sporting KC Youth Academy Changing US Development System | The University Daily Kansan[dead link]
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External links
- Articles with dead external links from May 2016
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- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- 1997 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- American expatriate soccer players
- Sporting Kansas City players
- FC Porto B players
- Association football defenders
- Soccer players from Kansas
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Major League Soccer players
- Segunda Liga players
- United States men's youth international soccer players
- United States men's under-20 international soccer players
