Conor Donovan (born January 8, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer.
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Early life and career
Born on January 8, 1996, Donovan began his soccer career playing for Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.
College
As a freshman, Donovan made 15 appearances for the NC State Wolfpack during the 2014 season, recording one goal and one assist.
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Club career
Orlando City SC
Donovan was selected 22nd overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft. Donovan signed a Generation Adidas contract. He made his professional debut on June 17, 2015, in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against the Charleston Battery. Orlando went on to advance after winning 8-7 on penalties. On August 8, 2015, Donovan made his MLS debut against the Philadelphia Union; he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in the 10th minute.
International career
Donovan was called up to the United States U17 team for the 2013 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.
Donovan was called up to the United States U20 team for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Personal
His sister, Caitlin Donovan, played college soccer for the Charlotte 49ers. He is of Irish and Italian descent.
References
External links
- Media related to Conor Donovan (soccer) at Wikimedia Commons
- NC State bio
- Conor Donovan at Major League Soccer
- Conor Donovan at Soccerway
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