Taylor Peay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taylor Peay | ||
| Date of birth | September 5, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Portland Timbers | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Inter FC Premier 92 | |||
| 2009–2010 | Real Salt Lake | ||
| 2010–2013 | Washington Huskies | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Ogden Outlaws | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 7 | (0) |
| 2013 | North Sound SeaWolves | 5 | (0) |
| 2014– | Portland Timbers | 7 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Orange County Blues (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2015– | → Portland Timbers 2 (loan) | 23 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 13, 2016. | |||
Taylor Peay (born September 5, 1991) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer.
Career
College and amateur
Peay spent his entire collegiate career at the University of Washington. On September 18, 2010, Peay scored his first collegiate goal for the Huskies in a 4-1 upset win over No. 15 Portland.[1] He was one of two freshmen to appear in all 17 matches for the Huskies. In his sophomore year, Peay made 11 appearances and helped the Huskies record nine clean sheets. In 2012, he made 20 appearances and finished the year with one goal. In his final season with the Huskies, Peay made 22 appearances and scored six goals including a hat trick in a 4–1 victory over Santa Clara on September 3.[2] He led the Huskies to their first Pac-12 title since 2000 and their first trip to the Elite Eight where they fell to no. 7 seed New Mexico.[3] On September 13, 2013, Peay was named NSCAA First Team All-American.[4]
Peay also played in the USL Premier Development League with Ogden Outlaws, Seattle Sounders FC U-23 and North Sound SeaWolves.[5][6][7][8]
Professional
On January 16, 2014, Peay was drafted in the second round of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft (26th overall) by the Portland Timbers.[9] Two months later, he was loaned out to USL Pro club Orange County Blues FC.[10] He made his professional debut on April 5 in 2-0 loss to Oklahoma City Energy FC.[11]
Honors
Club
- Portland Timbers
- MLS Cup: 2015[12]
- Western Conference (playoffs): 2015[13]
References
- ↑ "Huskies Upset No. 15 Portland, 4-1". Washington Huskies. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "Peay's Hat-Trick Leads UW Past Santa Clara, 4-1". Washington Huskies. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "Huskies' Magical Season Ends With 1-0 Loss In Elite Eight". Washington Huskies. 7 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "Peay Named First Team All-American". Washington Huskies. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "2009 Ogden Outlaws stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "2011 Tacoma Tide stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "2012 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "2013 North Sound SeaWolves stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "Portland Timbers select Schillo Tshuma, Taylor Peay, and Aaron Long in 2014 MLS SuperDraft". Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers Communications. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ Arnold, Geoffrey C. (19 March 2014). "Portland Timbers send Schillo Tshuma, Taylor Peay on loan to Orange County". Oregon Live. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72013+Elements/Display+E+47107+Stats/+4428812
- ↑ http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/12/6/9858868/timbers-crew-2015-mls-cup-final-score-results
- ↑ http://www.oregonlive.com/timbers/index.ssf/2015/11/portland_timbers_fans_celebrat.html