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Tierney, Chris (soccer player)

Christopher Wheeler Tierney ( English Christopher Wheeler Tierney ; January 9, 1986 , Wellesley , Massachusetts , USA ) - American football player . He played as a left-back . He spent his entire career at the New England Revolution Club.

Football
Chris Tierney
general information
Full nameChristopher Wheeler Tierney
BornJanuary 9, 1986 ( 1986-01-09 ) ( aged 33)
Wellesley , Massachusetts , USA
CitizenshipUSA flag USA
Growth183 cm
Positionleft back
Club Information
Clubcompleted his career
Youth clubs
2004-2007USA flag Virginia Cavaliers79 (11)
Club career [* 1]
2008—2018USA flag New England Revolution246 (13)
  1. ↑ The number of games and goals for a professional club is considered only for various leagues of national championships.

Content

Career

During his studies at the University of Virginia in 2004-2007, Tierney played for the university football team. For four years, as part of the Virginia Cavaliers at the National University Sports Association, he played 79 games in which he scored 11 goals and gave 16 assists. In 2006, he helped the team reach the College Cup - the final of the four national student championships.

In an additional draft of the 2008 MLS, Tierney was selected in the first round under the 13th number by the New England Revolution Club [1] . The club signed a reserve contract with him on June 3 [2] . His professional debut took place on June 21 in a match against Real Salt Lake . In the Super League 2008 final, in which the New England Revolution beat Houston Dynamo in the penalty shoot-out after a 2: 2 draw, Tierney scored from a penalty spot [3] . The club signed a full-fledged contract with him in January 2009 [4] .

Tierney became a player in the starting lineup of the New England Revolution in the 2010 season , playing in a variety of positions in the mid and back lines, such as left back, center back, right back, defensive midfielder and attacking midfielder [5] . September 4, 2010 in a match against the " Seattle Sounders " scored his first goal in a professional career [6] [7] .

In the final match of the 2014 season , in which the New England Revolution met for the Los Angeles Galaxy for the MLS Cup , Tierney scored a goal equalizing the score (1: 1) and transferring the match to extra time, where the Los Angeles players snatched victory thanks to a goal by Robbie Keane (2: 1) [8] [9] [10] .

Tierney was supposed to play in the all-stars match of MLS 2015, in which Tottenham Hotspur was invited to oppose the national team of leading local players, being selected by the coach of the MLS stars team Pablo Mastroeni [11] [12] , but from the composition for the game on July 29, due to injury, dropped out [13] [14] .

In the final of the 2016 US Open Cup , in which on September 13 the New England Revolution lost to Dallas with a score of 4: 2, Tierney came on as a substitute in the first half [15] .

He missed most of the 2018 season due to a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee, which happened in the match against Atlanta United on May 30 [16] [17] . At the end of the 2018 season, New England Revolution did not renew the contract with Tierney and he became a free agent [18] [19] , the player spent 11 years in the club [20] .

On November 15, 2018, Chris Tierney announced the end of his football career [21] [22] [23] .

Performance Statistics

PerformanceLeaguePlayoffsCupChampions League CONCACAFTotal
ClubLeagueSeasonGamesGoalsGamesGoalsGamesGoalsGamesGoalsGamesGoals
  New England RevolutionMls200860one02020eleven0
200914000one0-150
201027one-one0-28one
2011272-one0-282
2012282-00-282
201329thone002one-312
201424onefive2one0-thirty3
2015312one000-322
2016282-four0-322
201726one-one0-27one
20186one-00-6one
Total246137213one20268sixteen
Total career246137213one20268sixteen
Sources: Soccerway , Transfermarkt , MLSsoccer.com , SoccerStats.us

Notes

  1. ↑ MLS teams build rosters with Supplemental Draft . MLSsoccer.com (January 24, 2008). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  2. ↑ Revs add Tierney to development team . MLSsoccer.com (June 3, 2008). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  3. ↑ Match Tracker: Main (inaccessible link) . Major League Soccer (August 5, 2008). Date of treatment August 6, 2008. Archived on August 8, 2008.
  4. ↑ Revs sign Simmons; elevate two . MLSsoccer.com (January 30, 2009). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  5. ↑ Chris Tierney (inaccessible link) . New England Revolution . Date of treatment December 10, 2018. Archived on May 16, 2016.
  6. ↑ Kyle McCarthy. Revs show character in comeback win vs. Seattle MLSsoccer.com (September 5, 2010). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  7. ↑ Jeff Lemieux. Revolution 3, Sounders FC 1 . New England Revolution (September 4, 2010). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  8. ↑ MLS Cup 2014: LA Galaxy 2, New England Revolution 1 . New England Revolution (December 7, 2014). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  9. ↑ Marcus Kwesi O'Mard. MLS Cup Live: Revolution Lose To Galaxy In Extra Time On Robbie Keane's Goal . NESN.com (December 7, 2014). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  10. ↑ Graham Parker. MLS Cup final: LA Galaxy win gives Landon Donovan perfect farewell . The Guardian (December 7, 2014). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  11. ↑ Revolution defender Chris Tierney named to 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Gameday roster . New England Revolution (July 18, 2015). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  12. ↑ Sebastian Giovinco, Kei Kamara among 22 players named to 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game roster . MLSsoccer.com (July 20, 2015). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  13. ↑ Revolution defender Chris Tierney withdraws from MLS All-Star Game . New England Revolution (July 28, 2015). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  14. ↑ 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game Roster . MLSsoccer.com (July 13, 2015). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  15. ↑ 2016 USOC Final: FC Dallas 4, Revolution 2 . New England Revolution (September 14, 2016). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  16. ↑ INJURY UPDATE: Revolution defender Chris Tierney out for season with torn ACL . New England Revolution (June 1, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  17. ↑ New England Revolution's Chris Tierney out for season with torn ACL . ESPN (June 1, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  18. ↑ Revolution announce series of year-end roster moves ahead of 2019 campaign . New England Revolution (November 5, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  19. ↑ New England Revolution announce end of season roster moves . MLSsoccer.com (November 5, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  20. ↑ Jeff Lemieux. Roster trimmed to 19 players as Revs have “flexibility” to build for next season . New England Revolution (November 5, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  21. ↑ Chris Tierney announces retirement from professional soccer after 11 seasons . New England Revolution (November 15, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  22. ↑ Tom Bogert. New England Revolution defender Chris Tierney announces retirement . MLSsoccer.com (November 15, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.
  23. ↑ New England Revolution defender Chris Tierney announces retirement . ESPN (November 15, 2018). Date of treatment December 10, 2018.

Links

  • Player profile on Transfermarkt
  • Soccerway Profile
  • Worldfootball.net profile
  • Player profile on soccerbase.com
  • Profile at FootballDatabase.eu (English)
  • Profile at TheFinalBall.com
  • Profile at whoscored.com
  • Profile on the MLS website
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title= Tierney_Chris_ ( football player)&oldid = 96760834


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