Anthony "Anton" Sorenson (born January 25, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anthony Sorenson | ||
Date of birth | (2003-01-25) January 25, 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Port au Prince, Haiti | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Philadelphia Union | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2019 | Michigan Wolves | ||
2019–2022 | Philadelphia Union | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Philadelphia Union II | 33 | (1) |
2021– | Philadelphia Union | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2018 | United States U16 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 20, 2022 |
Sorenson began his youth career with Crew SC Academy Wolves, before moving to the Philadelphia Union in 2019.[2] He made his debut with the club's reserve side, Philadelphia Union II, on August 1, 2020 against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[3] In December 2021, he joined the first team, as an extreme hardship short-term loan ahead of a playoff match against New York City FC, as 11 players entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols.[4]
On January 25, 2022, Sorenson signed a homegrown player contract with Philadelphia Union's first team roster.[5]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Philadelphia Union II | 2020 | USL Championship | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 |
Career total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Philadelphia Union – current squad | |
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