- Morgan Langley (soccer)
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Morgan Langley Personal information Full name Morgan Langley Date of birth June 9, 1989 Place of birth Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club Philadelphia Union Number 26 Youth career 2007–2010 Swarthmore Garnet Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2011 Harrisburg City Islanders 20 (2) 2011– Philadelphia Union 1 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 18, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).Morgan Langley (born July 9, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American soccer player currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.
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Career
College and Amateur
Langley attended ʻIolani School, and played four years of college soccer at Swarthmore College. He is Swarthmore's all-time program leader in career points and assists. As a junior in 2009 he was named to the Centennial Conference first team, and was a NSCAA Mid-Atlantic All-Region second team selection, while as a senior in 2010 he was an NSCAA/NCAA All-American, an NSCAA Mideast All-Region selection, and was named to the Centennial Conference first team.
In his final season at Swarthmore, Langley produced one of the best offensive seasons in the school’s history, leading the team with 14 goals, 14 assists and a program single-season record 42 points.
Professional
Langley signed his first professional contract in 2011 when he signed with the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Professional Division. He made his professional debut on April 23 in a 1-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Riverhounds[1], and scored his first professional goal on May 31, in a 4-2 win, again against the Riverhounds.[2]
After the end of the 2011 USL Pro season, Langley trialed with Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer before signing with the MLS club on September 15, 2011.[3]
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Categories:- 1989 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Harrisburg City Islanders players
- Philadelphia Union players
- USL Professional Division players
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