Full name Justin Bilyeu Number 20 Height 1.88 m | Playing position Years Team Weight 79 kg | |
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Date of birth (1994-02-03) February 3, 1994 (age 23) Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, United States Profiles | ||
Justin bilyeu left back highlight video 2014 2015
Justin Bilyeu (born February 3, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.
Contents
- Justin bilyeu left back highlight video 2014 2015
- Superdraft justin bilyeu highlight reel
- Early career
- New York Red Bulls
- Career statistics
- References
Superdraft justin bilyeu highlight reel
Early career
Bilyeu attended soccer powerhouse program, Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis, where he won a state championship in 2009, and was voted to the all-state team during his senior year. After high school, Bilyeu attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where he played in 59 games for the Cougars throughout his four-year career.
In 2015, Bilyeu made 7 appearances for Premier Development League club, FC Tucson.
New York Red Bulls
On January 14, 2016 Bilyeu was selected by the New York Red Bulls in the first round of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft as the 18th pick. After a successful preseason, Bilyeu signed his first professional contract days before the 2016 season on March 3. On April 10, New York loaned Bilyeu to USL affiliate club, New York Red Bulls II. Hours later, Bilyeu made his first appearance with the club, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 4-0 victory against Bethlehem Steel FC.
Bilyeu made his professional debut with the senior team on April 29, during a 4-0 victory against FC Dallas. On June 15, Bilyeu made his first start for the senior team during a 1-0 victory against the Rochester Rhinos in the U.S. Open Cup. On July 19, in a 2-1 victory over FC Cincinnati with Red Bulls II, Bilyeu scored his first professional goal off a free kick, curling the ball into the lower left corner.
Career statistics
As of 22 February 2017