Jimmy Maurer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Maurer | ||
Date of birth | October 14, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Dallas | ||
Number | 1 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2010 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 78 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008 | Atlanta Silverbacks U23's | 10 | (0) |
2009 |
Chicago Fire Premier | 14 | (0) |
2010 | Atlanta Blackhawks | 5 | (0) |
2011 | New York Red Bulls | 0 | (0) |
2011 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 17 | (0) |
2012 | Universidad de Concepción | 1 | (0) |
2013–2017 | New York Cosmos | 105 | (0) |
2017 | → FC Dallas (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2018– | FC Dallas | 57 | (0) |
2019 | → North Texas SC | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2004–2006 | United States U17 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 15, 2022 |
James "Jimmy" Maurer (born October 14, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.
Career
High School
Maurer graduated from
College
Maurer attended college at the
Maurer played with various clubs in the
Professional
Maurer was selected 4th overall in the
NASL and Chile
On March 31, 2011, Maurer signed with the
On January 31, 2012, Maurer signed with
Maurer signed with NASL club New York Cosmos on April 26, 2013. He served as the backup goalkeeper to starter Kyle Reynish during the 2013 NASL season, which ended with a championship when the Cosmos defeated the Atlanta Silverbacks 1–0 to claim the NASL Soccer Bowl.[9] Maurer made his debut with the Cosmos on November 2, 2013, against the Atlanta Silverbacks making four saves and posting a 1–0 shutout victory.[10]
Maurer entered the 2014 NASL season as the starting goalkeeper for the Cosmos. He allowed just three goals during the 2014 Spring season, posting 29 saves and an NASL-leading 0.33 GAA (goals against average) in nine games. Maurer also posted a modern-day NASL record 372 minute shutout streak during the Spring season and achieved a record of 6–1–2 (W-D-L).[11] He recorded a league-high 11 shutouts in 24 appearances for the Cosmos in the 2014 regular season. His 0.91 GAA was second best in the league, and he finished tied for second in the league in saves (67). Maurer posted a 10–7–6 record on the year and was named to the NASL Team of the Week twice during 2014.[12] These accolades resulted in Maurer being named to the NASL Best XI at the conclusion of the 2014 season.[12]
In 2015, Maurer started 28 out of 30 NASL fixtures for the Cosmos, as well as both of the Championship matches. He logged 12 shutouts and a 0.93 GAA in a title-winning season for the Cosmos.
BARCALONA
On December 18, 2017, Maurer signed with Major League Soccer side FC Dallas.[13] Prior to the 2024 season, Maurer joined the FC Dallas front office as a Player Development Executive in addition to serving his on-field role as a goalkeeper.
International
Maurer was a member of the United States U-17 player pool from 2004 through 2006.
Club statistics
- As of match played December 2, 2020[14]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Playoffs | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
New York Red Bulls | 2011 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Atlanta Silverbacks | 2011 | NASL | 17 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
Universidad de Concepción | 2012 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
New York Cosmos | 2013 | NASL | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2014 | NASL | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
2015 | NASL | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
2016 | NASL | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
2017 | NASL | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Total | 105 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 121 | 0 | ||
FC Dallas (loan) | 2017 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
FC Dallas | 2018 | MLS | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
2019 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2020 | MLS | 16 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
Total | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
North Texas SC (loan) | 2019 | USL League One | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Career total | 158 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 182 | 0 |
Honors
New York Cosmos
North Texas SC
References
- ^ "Jimmy Maurer". FC Dallas. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
- ^ "GamecocksOnline.com – South Carolina Gamecocks Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site of the South Carolina Gamecocks – Men's Soccer".
- ^ "GamecocksOnline.com – South Carolina Gamecocks Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site of the South Carolina Gamecocks – Men's Soccer". gamecocksonline.cstv.com.
- ^ "Red Bulls add two players in 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. January 18, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Horwath to make MLS debut for depleted Red Bulls for an injured Sutton". bigapplesoccer.com. Sports Vue Interactive Media. March 25, 2011. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Silverbacks Round out Roster with Four Signings - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News". Archived from the original on October 8, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
- ^ Great Crowd Support In 2–1 Loss Archived 2011-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Pursuing Professional Soccer in Concepcion, Chile : House Hunters International : Home & Garden Television". Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
- ^ "Oops! Sorry, something went wrong – New York Cosmos". New York Cosmos.
- ^ "Oops! Sorry, something went wrong – New York Cosmos". New York Cosmos.
- ^ "New York Cosmos shutout streak ends". oneworldsports.com. One World Sports. April 26, 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ a b "OOPS! SORRY, SOMETHING WENT WRONG – NASL". www.nasl.com.
- ^ "FC Dallas Signs Goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer". fcdallas.com. FC Dallas. December 18, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ a b Jimmy Maurer at Soccerway. Retrieved January 7, 2021.