Amir Bashti
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 21, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | San Jose, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) |
winger, forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2014 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Stanford Cardinal | 88 | (19) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Burlingame Dragons | 7 | (1) |
2019 | San Francisco Glens | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Atlanta United 2 | 24 | (2) |
International career | |||
2014–2015 | United States U18 | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | United States U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 4, 2020 |
Amir Bashti (born March 21, 1997) is an American former professional soccer player.
Early life
Bashti was born and raised in San Jose, California. He attended Monta Vista High School in Cupertino and played youth soccer for the San Jose Earthquakes Academy.[1][2] He is of Iranian descent.
College career
Bashti played four years of
While at college, Bashti also appeared for
Professional career
Early career
In the
After failing to sign a contract with Atlanta, on June 28, 2019 Amir went back to California where he grew up and signed a contract with the San Francisco Glens of the USL League Two, where he played in two matches.[11]
In August 2019, Bashti trained with the Glens' European partner club, German 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel, playing in an under-23 match against Hamburg.[12]
Atlanta United 2
On August 22, 2019, Bashti went back to Atlanta and signed a contract with their reserve side Atlanta United 2 who play in the USL Championship.[13] He scored his first goal for the club on September 28, 2019 in a 1–1 draw at Saint Louis FC.[14] Bashti scored his first goal of the 2020 season and provided an assist on September 23, 2020 against New York Red Bulls II.[15] He was subsequently named in the USL Championship Team of the Week for his performance against New York.[16]
International career
Youth
Bashti was called up to the
Style of play
Bashti is a versatile
Honors
College
- Stanford Cardinals
Individual
References
- ^ "Amir Bashti - Men's Soccer". Stanford University Athletics.
- ^ "Q&A: Quakes in College - Stanford University Freshman Amir Bashti | San Jose Earthquakes".
- ^ "Amir Bashti - Men's Soccer". Stanford University Athletics.
- ^ "Pair Named All-Americans". Stanford University Athletics.
- ^ "Pac-12 Men's Soccer Player of the Week". Pac-12.
- ^ "Pac-12 Men's Soccer Player of the Week". Pac-12.
- ^ a b "Pac-12 announces Men's Soccer All-Conference honors". Pac-12.
- ^ "Burlingame Dragons FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Amir Bashti - M". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Burlingame Dragons FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Amir Bashti -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Atlanta United select midfielders Asiedu, Bashti in MLS SuperDraft". Gwinnett Daily Post.
- ^ "AMIR BASHTI SIGNS WITH SF GLENS". San Francisco Glens. June 28, 2019.
- ^ "SF Glens' Bashti training with 2. Bundesliga's Holstein Kiel". The San Francisco Examiner. August 11, 2019.
- ^ "Bashti Links Up With ATLUTD2". USL Championship. August 22, 2019.
- ^ UTD 2, ATL (September 28, 2019). "GOLAZO IN THE TOP CORNER Amir Bashti nets his FIRST #ATLUTD2 goal!pic.twitter.com/VpKY3OLONj".
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Phoenix Rising FC vs. Las Vegas Lights FC - September 11, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 14". September 29, 2020.
- ^ "Academy players Bashti, Marcinkowski called to USMNT U-18 camp | San Jose Earthquakes".
- ^ Athletics, Stanford. "Stanford freshman Bashti named to U.S. Soccer U-20 team". www.paloaltoonline.com.
- ^ "Amir Bashti | MLSsoccer.com".
- ^ "News & Stories | U.S. Soccer Official Website".
- ^ Roberson, Doug. "Bashti: From 'Dribble, Pass, Shoot' champion to Atlanta United". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- ^ "Stanford beats Indiana 1-0 in double OT for third straight title | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com.