Andrew Owen Forth (born October 9, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a defender.

Andrew Forth
Personal information
Full name Andrew Owen Forth
Date of birth (1998-10-09) October 9, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth La Jolla, California, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2015–2017 Orlando City
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Cal Poly Mustangs 61 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Orlando City B 20 (0)
2023 Central Valley Fuego 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 5, 2023

Career

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Youth and college

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Forth competed for his first two high school seasons at Carlsbad High School and final two at the USSDA academy side for Orlando City SC. Forth helped Orlando City Academy side to a No. 2 national ranking. As a sophomore and freshman at Carlsbad, Forth assisted the team to a pair of Avocado West League championships and was also a two-time Olympic Development Program national champion.[1]

In 2017, Forth attended California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo to play college soccer. Over four seasons with the Mustangs, where the 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Forth made 61 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying four assists.[1]

Professional

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In March 2022, it was announced that Forth had joined Orlando City B ahead of their inaugural season in the MLS Next Pro.[2][3] He went on to make 20 appearances for Orlando in his debut season.[4]

On April 26, 2022, Forth signed with USL League One side Central Valley Fuego.[5]

Personal

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Forth's parents are British and Romanian. He holds dual British citizenship and speaks fluent Romanian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Andrew Forth - 2021-22 - Men's Soccer". Cal Poly.
  2. ^ "Orlando City Announces 2022 Orlando City B Roster – The Mane Land".
  3. ^ "Orlando City B Announces 2022 Roster Ahead of Inaugural MLS NEXT Pro Season | Orlando City". orlandocitysc.
  4. ^ "Andrew Forth | MLSsoccer.com". mlsnextpro.
  5. ^ "Central Valley Fuego FC Signs Defender Andrew Forth".
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