David Olsen (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Quinn Olsen | ||
| Date of birth | February 5, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2011 | Crossfire Premier | ||
| 2011–2014 | Seattle Sounders FC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | San Diego State Aztecs | 19 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | Seattle Redhawks | 38 | (20) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 17 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | 47 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | Richmond Kickers | 16 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 | |||
David Quinn Olsen (born February 5, 1996) is an American soccer player who is currently a free agent.
Career
[edit]Youth, college and amateur
[edit]Olsen spent with youth career with the Crossfire Premier Academy and the Seattle Sounders FC Academy before signing a letter of intent to play college soccer at San Diego State University.[1] In 2014, he made 19 appearances for the Aztecs and tallied seven goals and 1 assists.
On March 30, 2015, it was announced that Olsen had decided to transfer to Seattle University.[2] He made a total of 30 appearances for the Redhawks and tallied 20 goals and five assists.
He also played in the Premier Development League for Seattle Sounders FC U-23.[3][4]
Professional
[edit]On March 24, 2017, Olsen signed a professional contract with USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2.[5] He made his professional debut two days later in a 2–1 defeat to Sacramento Republic.[6]
Following a break from the professional game due to injury, Olsen returned to playing with USL League One club Richmond Kickers announcing he'd joined ahead of their 2022 season.[7] His contract was renewed for the 2023 season, but was released at the end of 2023 season.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's Soccer Reloads With 2014 Recruiting Class". GoAztecs.com. San Diego State Aztecs. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Adds Transfer to Squad". GoSeattleU.com. Seattle RedHawks. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "2015 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 stats". ssl.demosphere.com. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "David Olsen - USL PDL". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "Sounders FC 2 finalizes roster for season-opener with two signings". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "Sounders FC 2 falls 2-1 to Sacrmento Republic FC in season-opening match". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. 26 March 2017. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "David Olsen Brings More Goal-Scoring Prowess to Richmond's Front Line".
- ^ Heintschel, Nathan (December 4, 2023). "Kickers Announce Initial Outfield Roster Decisions for 2024". richmondkickers.com. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
External links
[edit]- 1996 births
- Living people
- All-American college men's soccer players
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football forwards
- People from Auburn, Washington
- Richmond Kickers players
- San Diego State Aztecs men's soccer players
- Seattle Redhawks men's soccer players
- Seattle Sounders FC U-23 players
- Soccer players from King County, Washington
- Tacoma Defiance players
- USL Championship players
- USL League Two players
- 21st-century American sportsmen