Zac McGraw
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zachary Lewis McGraw | ||
Date of birth | June 8, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Torrance, California, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Timbers | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Golden State | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Army Black Knights | 68 | (1) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Portland Timbers | 66 | (2) |
2022 | → Portland Timbers 2 (loan) | 4 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Canada | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 30, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 9, 2023 |
Zachery Lewis McGraw (born June 8, 1997) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers. Born in the United States, he represents the Canada national team.
Youth and college
McGraw played as part of the
Club career
On January 13, 2020, McGraw was drafted 68th overall in the
McGraw made his first appearance for Portland on May 1, 2021, starting in a 4–1 loss to FC Dallas.[6] He scored his first MLS goal for Portland on September 1, 2022, netting the game-winner in a 2–1 victory over Austin FC.[7]
International career
McGraw was born in the United States, to an African-American father and Canadian mother. He holds both American and Canadian nationality.[8] In June 2023, he was named to Canada's preliminary roster for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup .[9] On June 19 McGraw was named to the final 23-man squad.[10] He made his debut in the opening match on June 27 against Guadeloupe.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played March 30, 2024[12]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Portland Timbers | 2021 | Major League Soccer | 11 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2022 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||||
2023 | 28 | 1 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||||
2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 2 | ||
Portland Timbers 2 (loan) | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | |||
Career total | 70 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 4 |
- CONCACAF Champions League
- ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup
International
- As of match played July 9, 2023
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | 2023 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Zac McGraw". Portland Timbers. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
- ^ "Zac McGraw - 2019 - Men's Soccer". Army West Point.
- ^ Timbers, Portland. "Timbers select two players in final two rounds of 2020 MLS SuperDraft | PTFC". Portland Timbers.
- ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, JD Humburg | The (June 23, 2020). "Portland Timbers sign defender Zac McGraw, the first Army player drafted in MLS history". oregonlive.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Timbers, Portland. "Portland Timbers sign defender Zac McGraw | PTFC". Portland Timbers.
- ^ "DALvsPOR 05-01-2021 | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "The Timbers shock Austin FC with a 2-1 road victory". September 1, 2022.
- ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Ryan Clarke | The (March 16, 2023). "Stepping into leadership role for Portland Timbers, Zac McGraw embraces the pressure". oregonlive.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Rhodes, Benedict (June 1, 2023). "Current and former CPLers included as Gold Cup preliminary squads unveiled".
- ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (June 19, 2023). "CanMNT announces final 23-man squad for Concacaf Gold Cup". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Canada Soccer [@CanadaSoccerEN] (June 27, 2023). "Welcome to #CANMNT Zac McGraw! #WeCAN" (Tweet). Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Zac McGraw at Soccerway. Retrieved March 4, 2023.