Patrick Hogan (soccer)

Patrick Hogan (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Championship.

Patrick Hogan
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-09-17) September 17, 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Number 3
Youth career
2011–2016 Charlotte Soccer Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Charlotte 49ers 64 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Discoveries SC 4 (1)
2021–2022 Charleston Battery 37 (2)
2023– Pittsburgh Riverhounds 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2023

Career edit

Youth edit

Hogan attended Charlotte Catholic High School and played club soccer as part of the USSF side Charlotte Soccer Academy.[1][2] He was named to TopDrawerSoccer.com's Best XI for the 2014 USSDA Summer Showcase. At high school Hogan earned Honor Roll all four years and was as a member of Charlotte Catholic's National Honor Society.[3]

College and amateur edit

Hogan played college soccer at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte between 2017 and 2020. He redshirted his freshman season and his senior season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. During his four seasons with the 49ers, Hogan made 64 appearances and scored 9 goals. He was named on 2021 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List and was 2021 Conference USA Preseason Defensive Player of the Year.[3] In his career, Hogan was a two-time first team All-Conference USA selection. In his senior year he was a first team United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region selection after earning second team honors last season. In 2019, he was named to the Conference USA All-Tournament team.[4]

In 2019, Hogan also played with USL League Two side Discoveries SC.[5]

Professional edit

On May 26, 2021, Hogan signed with USL Championship side Charleston Battery.[6] He made his debut for the club on June 8, 2021, appearing as a 65th-minute substitute during a 1–0 win over Loudoun United.[7] Following the 2022 season, Hogan was released by Charleston.[8]

On February 15, 2023, Hogan signed a one-year deal with USL Championship side Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Charlotte Soccer Academy". chrl.ussoccerda.com.
  2. ^ "Home". www.charlottesocceracademy.com.
  3. ^ a b "Patrick Hogan - Men's Soccer". Charlotte Athletics.
  4. ^ "Patrick Hogan Signs Pro Contract with Charleston Battery". Charlotte Athletics. 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Charlotte Independence 2 - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - # - Patrick Hogan -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. ^ Staff, Charleston Battery (May 26, 2021). "Battery Sign Former UNC Charlotte Star Defender Patrick Hogan". Charleston Battery | South Carolina's Premier Pro Soccer Club.
  7. ^ "Loudoun United FC vs. Charleston Battery - June 8, 2021| USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  8. ^ "Battery announce initial returning players for 2023".
  9. ^ USLChampionship com Staff (February 15, 2023). "Hounds add Patrick Hogan to defensive corps". USL Championship.

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