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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Murphy | ||
| Date of birth | April 19, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forward Madison | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Players Development Academy | |||
| New York Red Bulls | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | New York Red Bulls II | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Loudoun United | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Union Omaha | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | New York Red Bulls II | 30 | (2) |
| 2023 | South Georgia Tormenta | 28 | (0) |
| 2024– | Forward Madison | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 17, 2024 | |||
John Murphy (born April 19, 2000) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for Forward Madison.
Early life
[edit]Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Murphy came up through the academy system of the Players Development Academy in New Jersey before joining the New York Red Bulls Academy. He also played for the New York Red Bulls PDL and USL teams.[1]
Club career
[edit]New York Red Bulls II
[edit]Prior to the 2018 season, it was announced that Murphy would be part of New York Red Bulls II of the United Soccer League as a registered academy player.[2] Murphy then made his debut for Red Bulls II on March 27, 2018, against Atlanta United 2. He came on as an 84th-minute substitute for Steven Echevarria as Red Bulls II lost 3–1.[3]
Loudoun United
[edit]On June 27, 2019, Murphy signed with USL Championship club Loudoun United FC for the remainder of their inaugural season.[4] Murphy made his debut for Loudoun United on July 20, 2019, in a 2–0 loss against Indy Eleven.[5]
Union Omaha
[edit]In April 2021, Murphy joined USL League One side Union Omaha ahead of the 2021 season.[6] On April 24, 2021, he made his debut for Union Omaha in a 2–0 victory against South Georgia Tormenta FC in the opening match of the USL1 season.[7]
Return to New York Red Bulls II
[edit]On March 3, 2022, Murphy completed a deal to return to New York Red Bulls II, now a USL Championship club.[8] On April 2, 2022, Murphy scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 loss to FC Tulsa.[9] He scored his second goal of the season on August 20, 2022, in the 2–2 draw against Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[10]
South Georgia Tormenta
[edit]On February 9, 2023, Murphy signed a one-year deal with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta.[11]
Forward Madison
[edit]Murphy joined Forward Madison prior to their 2024 season.[12]
International career
[edit]Murphy has represented the US National Team at the U15, U16 and U17 level. He also participated in a U18 National Team Camp for Ireland as he holds dual citizenship.
Personal life
[edit]Murphy is the younger brother of soccer play James Murphy.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of March 28, 2018[14]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York Red Bulls II | 2018 | USL | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "All-stater John Murphy not returning to Scotch Plains to pursue possible pro career with NY Red Bulls". High School Sports. August 22, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- ^ "NYRB II Announce 26-Man Roster for 2018 USL Season". New York Red Bulls. March 15, 2018. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 3–1 New York Red Bulls II". Soccerway.
- ^ "Loudoun United have acquired three new players for the remainder of the inaugural season". June 27, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- ^ "Indy Eleven 2–0 Loudoun United". besoccer.com. July 19, 2019.
- ^ "Omaha Adds Three Signings Ahead of Season Opener". uslleagueone.com. April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Union Omaha 2–0 South Georgia Tormenta FC". uslleagueone.com. April 24, 2021.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Midfielder John Murphy". newyorkredbulls.com. March 3, 2022.
- ^ "Match Recap: NYRB II Falls to FC Tulsa, 3–2". newyorkredbulls.com. April 3, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
- ^ "Lead slips away as Hounds draw with New York". riverhounds.com. Riverhounds. August 20, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ USLLeagueOne com Staff (February 9, 2023). "Former League One champion John Murphy Jr. joins Tormenta FC". USL League One.
- ^ Wunschel, Kylie (January 17, 2024). "Forward Madison FC Sign Former USL League One Champion, John Murphy". ForwardMadisonFC.com. Forward Madison FC. Archived from the original on January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ "Monterey Bay F.C. Earns Third Consecutive Shutout in 2–0 Victory Over New York Red Bulls II". montereybayfc.com. July 23, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
- ^ John Murphy at Soccerway
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