Remi Prieur

Rémi Prieur (born April 17, 1997) is an Austrian-born-French-American soccer player who currently plays for Sporting Kansas City II in the USL Championship.

Rémi Prieur
Personal information
Full name Rémi Prieur
Date of birth (1997-04-17) April 17, 1997
Place of birth Mödling, Austria
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Sporting Kansas City II
Number 42
Youth career
2014–2015 San Jose Earthquakes
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Saint Mary's Gaels 55 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Burlingame Dragons 3 (0)
2018 San Francisco City 2 (0)
2019 Portland Timbers U23s 2 (0)
2020– Sporting Kansas City II 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 6, 2020

Career

Youth, college & amateur

Prieur played with the San Jose Earthquakes academy prior to playing college soccer at Saint Mary's College of California in 2015.[1] He didn't see any first team action as a freshman, but went on to make 55 appearances for the Gaels. Prieur earned All-America Third Team recognition and was named WCC Goalkeeper of the Year during his 2018 season. Prieur also earned All-America Second Team honors and was named WCC Goalkeeper of the Year for the second consecutive season following his senior year in 2019.

Whilst at college, Prieur played in the USL League Two with Burlingame Dragons,[2] San Francisco City[3] and Portland Timbers U23s.[4]

Professional

On January 13, 2020, Prieur was selected 47th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Columbus Crew SC.[5] However, he did not sign the club.

On February 17, 2020, Prieur signed with USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II.[6] He made his debut on July 29, 2020, starting against Louisville City FC in a 2–1 win.[7]

Personal

Prieur was born in Mödling, Austria, but raised in San Ramon, California, in the United States. He also holds dual American and French citizenship.[8]

References
  1. "Remi Prieur - Men's Soccer". SMC California Athletics.
  2. "Burlingame Dragons FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Remi Prieur -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  3. "San Francisco City FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Remi Prieur -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. "Portland Timbers U23 - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - # - Remi Prieur - GK". www.timbersu23.com.
  5. "Columbus Crew SC selects three players in opening rounds of 2020 MLS SuperDraft".
  6. "Sporting Kansas City II adds goalkeeper Remi Prieur out of Saint Mary's College | Sporting Kansas City".
  7. "Louisville City FC vs. Sporting Kansas City II - July 29, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  8. Smith, Chad C. (February 17, 2020). "Sporting KC II Sign Dual National Goalkeeper". The Blue Testament.


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