_(cropped).jpg.webp) Skundrich with Bethlehem Steel in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Skundrich | ||
| Date of birth | September 17, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Loudoun United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | PA Classics | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Stanford Cardinal | 82 | (9) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Burlingame Dragons | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Bethlehem Steel | 26 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Sacramento Republic | 42 | (3) |
| 2021 | Loudoun United | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | D.C. United | 39 | (0) |
| 2023 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 55 | (4) |
| 2024– | Loudoun United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 20, 2023 | |||
Drew Skundrich (born September 17, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United FC in the USL Championship.
Career
Youth and college
Skundrich grew up in Pennsylvania, where he attended Hempfield High School.[2] He played four years of college soccer at Stanford University between 2014 and 2017, where he made 82 appearances, scoring 9 goals and tallying 13 assists. He was captain his junior and senior year. During his senior season, Skundrich earned First Team All-Pac-12 honors as the team won its third-straight Pac-12 Championship. He was also a member of the league's second-team honors in 2016, while collecting conference All-Academic second team honors in 2015.[3]
Skundrich also played with Premier Development League side Burlingame Dragons in 2016.[4]
Professional
On January 17, 2018, Skundrich was selected 40th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by LA Galaxy.[5] However, he wasn't signed by the club.
On March 14, 2018, Skundrich signed with United Soccer League side Bethlehem Steel.[6] On December 10, 2018, Skundrich signed with United Soccer League side Sacramento Republic.[7]
On February 8, 2021, Skundrich moved to Loudoun United for the 2021 season.[8] On May 12, 2021, Skundrich moved to Loudoun's MLS parent club D.C. United.[9] The next day he made his MLS debut in a 1–0 win against the Chicago Fire.[10] Following the 2022 season, his contract option was declined by D.C. United.[11]
On December 5, 2022, it was announced Skundrich would join USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks for their 2023 season.[12]
Career statistics
| Clubs | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Burlingame Dragons | 2016 | USL League Two | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bethlehem Steel | 2018 | USL Championship | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Sacramento Republic | 2019 | USL Championship | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 46 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 4 | ||
| Loudoun United | 2021 | USL Championship | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| D.C. United | 2021 | MLS | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 2023 | USL Championship | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 3 |
| Career totals | 142 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 156 | 9 | ||
Personal life
In December 2019, Skundrich married Andi Sullivan.[13]
References
- ↑ "Drew Skundrich". D.C. United. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ↑ "Skundrich Signs with DC United". 13 May 2021.
- ↑ "Drew Skundrich - Men's Soccer". gostanford.com. Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ↑ "Drew Skundrich Profile". bethlehemsteelfc.com. Bethlehem Steel FC. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Drew Skundrich ready to fight for LA Galaxy place: "I'm a workhorse in the middle of the field"". lagalaxy.com. Los Angeles Galaxy. January 19, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ↑ Villella, Evan (March 14, 2018). "Steel FC sign Lancaster native Drew Skundrich". brotherlygame.com. Brotherly Game. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ↑ Staff, Republic FC (December 10, 2018). "Republic FC Sign Midfielder Drew Skundrich". sacrepublicfc.com. Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ↑ "Loudoun United FC Sign Midfielder Drew Skundrich". Loudoun United FC. February 9, 2021.
- ↑ "D.C. United Acquire Midfielder Drew Skundrich". dcunited.com. 2021-05-12. Archived from the original on 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ Anderson, Jason (May 13, 2021). "Edison Flores's first MLS goal leads D.C. United to 1-0 win over Chicago Fire". Black & Red United. Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- ↑ 🖉"D.C. United Announce Roster Decisions Ahead of 2023 Season | DC United". dcunited.
- ↑ USLChampionship com Staff (December 5, 2022). "Switchbacks snap up midfielder Drew Skundrich". USL Championship.
- ↑ "Andi Sullivan Drew Skundrich Wedding". December 15, 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
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