Michael Catalano (born September 11, 1995) is an American soccer player.

Mike Catalano
Taken during a USL regular season match between FC Cincinnati and Bethlehem Steel FC at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, USA on June 13, 2018
Personal information
Full name Michael Catalano
Date of birth (1995-09-11) September 11, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Roselle, Illinois, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Wisconsin Badgers 67 (19)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Reading United 2 (0)
2017 Chicago FC United 11 (2)
2018 Bethlehem Steel 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:28, 15 October 2018 (UTC)

Career

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Youth and college

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Catalano played four years of college soccer at the University of Wisconsin between 2014 and 2017, where he made 67 appearances, scoring 19 goals and tallying 5 assists.[2]

Catalano also played with Premier Development League sides Reading United and Chicago FC United during his college years.[3]

Professional

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On January 21, 2018, Catalano was selected 54th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by Philadelphia Union.[4] He signed with the Union's United Soccer League affiliate side Bethlehem Steel on March 1, 2018.[5]

Bethlehem Steel released Catalano at the end of the 2018 season.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Catalano". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  2. ^ "Mike Catalano | Men's Soccer". Wisconsin Badgers.
  3. ^ "Chicago FC United - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Michael Catalano -". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  4. ^ "Philadelphia Union Select Three Players In MLS SuperDraft".
  5. ^ Villella, Evan (March 1, 2018). "Bethlehem Steel FC sign Union SuperDraft pick Mike Catalano". Brotherly Game.
  6. ^ "Bethlehem Steel FC Announces Roster Moves with 2019 in Mind". Archived from the original on 2018-11-21. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
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