Connor Hallisey (born February 9, 1993) is an American former soccer player who last played for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.

Connor Hallisey
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-09) February 9, 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Granite Bay, California, United States
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2011–2014 California Golden Bears
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Sporting Kansas City 30 (0)
2016Swope Park Rangers (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2010 United States U18
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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College and amateur

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Hallisey spent all four years of his college career at the University of California, where he was a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist after contributing nine goals and 21 assists as a senior in 2014. He also earned NSCAA Second Team All-American and All-Pac-12 First Team honors.[1]

Professional

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On January 15, 2015, Hallisey was drafted 10th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City.[2] Hallisey made his professional debut for the club on April 25, 2015, as an injury time substitute during a 4–4 draw with Houston Dynamo.[3] After two seasons with Sporting, Hallisey retired to start his post-playing career in sports investment banking.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Connor Hallisey - 2011 M Soccer Roster - CalBears.com - University of California Official Athletic Site". www.calbears.com.
  2. ^ Paterson, Bill (21 September 2017). "Former area prep stars Connor Hallisey, Miguel Aguilar selected in MLS SuperDraft" – via Sacramento Bee.
  3. ^ "Houston Dynamo vs. Sporting Kansas City - MatchCenter Boxscore". MLSsoccer.com MatchCenter.
  4. ^ "Connor Hallisey". Accelerate Sports Inc. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
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