Sota Kitahara (born January 11, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2003-01-11) January 11, 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Edmonds, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Tacoma Defiance | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2022 | Seattle Sounders FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Tacoma Defiance | 40 | (1) |
2021 | → FC Pinzgau Saalfelden (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2022– | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 24, 2022 |
He was raised in Edmonds, Washington, and graduated from Edmonds-Woodway High School after joining the Sounders academy.[1] He played for USL Championship side Tacoma Defiance from 2019 to 2022.
On July 17, 2021, he was loaned to FC Pinzgau Saalfelden.[2] Kitahara signed with the senior team for the Sounders on October 28, 2022.[3]
Seattle Sounders FC – current squad | |
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