Tyler Gibson
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | January 12, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | ||
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Position(s) | Central Midfielder, Right Back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Rayo OKC | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008 | KFC Crush Liverpool | ||
2009–2013 | Charlotte 49ers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | San Antonio Scorpions | 22 | (0) |
2016– | Rayo OKC | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tyler Gibson (born January 12, 1991) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Rayo OKC in the North American Soccer League.
Career
College career
A four-year starter at UNC-Charlotte, Gibson was named Atlantic 10 midfielder and Freshmen-of-the-Year his first year. He was a four-time All Atlantic 10 conference First Team selection. He was twice named to the Hermann Award watch list, and he helped the 49ers earn a CUSA Conference Championship his Senior year.[1]
Professional career
Originally invited to the 2014 Major League Soccer Combine, Gibson was projected as a second round pick due to his vision and work ethic.[2] He was signed as a rookie to the Scorpions leading into the 2015 NASL season.[3] He quickly received playing time during the 2015 NASL Spring Season and ended the year starting 22 matches.
The Scorpions suspended operations following the 2015 NASL season and Gibson signed with expansion side Rayo OKC on January 26, 2016.[4]
References
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- ↑ http://www.rayookc.com/news/2016/01/26/rayo-okc-announces-two-more-player-signings