Elliot Collier (born 22 February 1995) is a New Zealand professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the New Zealand national team and San Antonio FC.
![]() Collier with Indy Eleven in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elliot Collier | ||
Date of birth | (1995-02-22) 22 February 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Hamilton, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | San Antonio FC | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Olé Football Academy | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Loyola Ramblers | 69 | (15) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Hamilton Wanderers | ? | (8) |
2012–2013 | Waikato United | 2 | (0) |
2013 | Island Bay United | 19 | (16) |
2016 | Chicago FC United | 8 | (2) |
2017 | Michigan Bucks | 0 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Chicago Fire | 54 | (1) |
2018 | → Indy Eleven (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2019 | → Memphis 901 (loan) | 26 | (6) |
2022– | San Antonio FC | 22 | (4) |
National team | |||
2019– | New Zealand | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:21, 22 October 2022 (UTC) |
After spending time in his native New Zealand playing semi-professionally, Collier moved to the United States to play college soccer at Loyola University Chicago. Collier played four years with the Ramblers, scoring 15 goals and tallying 11 assists in 69 appearances.[1]
Collier also appeared for USL PDL sides Chicago FC United and Michigan Bucks.[2]
On 21 January 2018, Collier was selected with the 49th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire.[3] Collier signed with the club on 28 February 2018.[4]
Collier made his professional debut on 10 March 2018 as an 88th-minute substitute during a 3–4 loss to Sporting Kansas City.[5]
Following the 2021 season, Collier's contract option was declined by Chicago.[6]
Collier signed with San Antonio FC in the USL Championship on January 7, 2022.[7]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
WaiBOP | 2012–13 | Championship | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Michigan Bucks | 2017 | USL PDL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Chicago Fire | 2018 | Major League Soccer | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 2 | |
2019 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
2020 | 21 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
Total | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
Indy Eleven (loan) | 2018 | USL | 10 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
Memphis 901 (loan) | 2019 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 29 | 7 | ||
Career total | 75 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 10 |
San Antonio FC – current squad | |
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