Shawn Chin
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shawn Chin | ||
Date of birth | May 11, 1989 | ||
Place of birth |
Miami, Florida , United States | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Boston College Eagles | ||
2009–2010 | South Florida Bulls | 31 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011 | FC Edmonton | 18 | (6) |
2012 |
Minnesota Stars FC | 15 | (6) |
2013 | VSI Tampa Bay | 24 | (8) |
2014–2015 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 53 | (11) |
2016–2017 | San Antonio FC | 33 | (3) |
2017 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Miami FC | 20 | (2) |
International career | |||
2008 | United States U20 | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 9, 2019 |
Shawn Chin (born May 11, 1989) is an American professional soccer player.
Personal
Chin is of Jamaican and Chinese descent. He was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and attended
Professional career
FC Edmonton
Chin turned professional in 2011 when he signed with
Minnesota Stars FC
After FC Edmonton, Chin signed with Minnesota Stars FC of the North American Soccer League. They went on to become the runners-up of the NASL.
VSI Tampa Bay
Chin joined VSI Tampa Bay FC of the United Soccer League shortly after leaving Minnesota Stars FC. He went on to score eight goals in 24 appearances as a right midfielder. Shortly after the 2013 season VSI Tampa Bay FC was shut down.
Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Chin was signed by Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League as soon as VSI Tampa Bay was shut down. He made over 50 appearances in 2 seasons becoming a top 10 modern era appearance holder for the club. Chin was an integral part of the club that finished runners-up in 2014 and 3rd place in 2015. In 2014, Chin lead in the assists category for the club and became the first signing for the 2015 season. He also finished 2nd in assist in the North American Soccer League.
San Antonio FC
After Fort Lauderdale Strikers Chin signed with San Antonio FC of the United Soccer League in January 2016 as a forward. During the 2016 season, Chin scored 3 goals and notched 1 assist in 17 games while logging 821 minutes.[4]
Colorado Springs Switchbacks
On September 8, 2017, Chin moved to United Soccer League side Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[5]
Miami FC
On March 5, 2018, Chin signed with "Miami FC 2," The National Premier Soccer League side for Miami FC, ahead of their inaugural season.[6] He made six appearances during the regular season as his team went on to win the NPSL National Championship. In 2019, Chin played a bigger role with the team, now going by just "Miami FC," playing in all but one of the team's regular season games. The team repeated as NPSL Champions, beating New York Cosmos B on August 3, with Chin scoring the final goal in the 3–1 win.[7][8]
Chin stayed with the team when it moved to the newly created
International
Chin joined the United States U-20 national team for camp in 2008, and played against Guatemala and Honduras. He became tournament Champions with the US U-20, where he had a goal and assist in three caps.
References
- ^ "FC Edmonton Signs Shawn Chin". Nasl.com. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 14, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "FC Edmonton Defeats FC Tampa Bay 4–0". Nasl.com. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
- ^ "San Antonio FC – 2016 Regular Season – Roster – #17 – Shawn Chin – F". Sanantoniofc.com. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
- ^ Huber, Joel (September 8, 2017). "Switchbacks FC Add AJ Ajeakwa and Shawn Chin Via Free Agency". Switchbacksfc.com. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
- ^ "The Miami FC 2 Solidifies Inaugural Roster with 10 Additions". Miami FC. March 10, 2018. Archived from the original on March 10, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
- ^ "Game Report". npsl.bonzidev.com. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
- ^ Kennedy, Paul (August 4, 2019). "NPSL: Miami FC leaves as back-to-back champion". www.socceramerica.com. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
- ^ "MIAMI FC LIFTS 9TH TROPHY, WINNING NISA EAST COAST CHAMPIONSHIP 3-0 VS. STUMPTOWN ATHLETIC". Miami FC. November 9, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2020.