Ty Marcelo Maurin (born August 16, 1982) is a former American soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ty Marcelo Maurin | ||
| Date of birth | August 16, 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | La Mirada, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1998 | Santa Anita Breakaway | ||
| 1998–2000 | Santa Anita Heat | ||
| 2000–2003 | UCLA Bruins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Orange County Blue Star | 5 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | FC Dallas | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life and education
editMaurin was born on August 16, 1982, in La Mirada, California,[1] to Marcelo and Susan Maurin.[2] In 1991 he was playing for the Division 5 Boys American Youth Soccer Organization Region 67 youth soccer team, Chino Outlaws.[3] He attended Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino, California where he played soccer for 4 years, winning all-league honors in 1998 and 2000.[1] He attended UCLA, where he had played at least 60 matches beginning in 2000,[4] starting in most of them.[1] This included coming on as a substitute in the championship game of the 2002 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament.[5]
Career
editOn January 16, 2004, Maurin was drafted in the third round of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft (29th overall) by the Dallas Burn,[6][7] who were rebranded as FC Dallas later in 2004. After a scoring a header against the Colorado Rapids in the last 2005 pre-season match,[8] he made three appearances for the club a year later. He only played 17 minutes in the MLS before retiring.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Player Bio: Ty Maurin". UCLA Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Player Bio: Melissa Maurin". UCLA Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Chino Outlaws". Chino Champion. 6 December 1991. p. A-6. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ McKibben, Dave (22 September 2000). "UC Irvine Earns Respect, but Not Victory". Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). p. D13. ProQuest 421555437. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stanford University vs UCLA (Dec 15, 2002)". uclabruins.com. UCLA Athletics. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Five Bruins Selected In MLS Draft". UCLA Bruins. 16 January 2004. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- ^ Ceglinsky, Sean (17 January 2004). "Local picks: UCLA forward Taylor taken no. 4 in draft". Daily News. Los Angeles. p. S10. ProQuest 282514516.
- ^ Boyce, John (27 March 2005). "Own goal results in FC Dallas victory". Austin American-Statesman. p. C7. Gale A130915027.
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