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Samad Bounthong

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Samad Bounthong
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-02-04) February 4, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Seattle, Washington, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2015–2016 New York Red Bulls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Marist Red Foxes 72 (14)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 New York Red Bulls II 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2020

Samad Bounthong (born February 4, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Personal life

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Samad was born in Seattle, Washington. He is of Laotian Khmu and Cham (Laotian Cham) ethnicity. Due to his parents' original nationalities, he is a Laotian Americans.[1]

Career

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College

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Bounthong played four years of college soccer at Marist College between 2016 and 2019, making 72 appearances, scoring 14 goals and tallying 11 assists.[2]

Professional

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Bounthong signed for USL Championship side New York Red Bulls II on March 6, 2020.[3] He made his professional debut the next day, starting in a 1–0 loss against Tampa Bay Rowdies.[4] He was released by Red Bulls II on November 30, 2020.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Samad Bounthong | Lao American Sports Hall of Fame". laoamericansports.com. Lao American Sports. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Samad Bounthong - Men's Soccer". Marist College Athletics.
  3. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Midfielder Samad Bounthong | New York Red Bulls".
  4. ^ "New York Red Bulls II vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies - March 7, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  5. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Announce End of Year Roster Decisions | New York Red Bulls".
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