Brady Scott

Brady Scott
Personal information
Full name Brady Canfield Scott[1]
Date of birth (1999-06-30) June 30, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Petaluma, California, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
LA Galaxy
Number 31
Youth career
2009–2012 Sonoma County Alliance
2012–2014 Marin FC
2014–2016 De Anza Force
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 1. FC Köln 0 (0)
2017–2020 1. FC Köln II 29 (0)
2020 Nashville SC 0 (0)
2020Sacramento Republic (loan) 2 (0)
2021 Austin FC 0 (0)
2021Memphis 901 (loan) 7 (0)
2022–2023 Columbus Crew 0 (0)
2022–2023Columbus Crew 2 (loan) 14 (0)
2024– LA Galaxy 0 (0)
2024–Ventura County FC (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2015–2017 United States U18 2 (0)
2017–2019 United States U20 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 24, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 21, 2020

Brady Canfield Scott (born June 30, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.

Youth

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Born in Petaluma, California, Scott began playing recreational soccer at the age of six.[2] He first began playing with the Sonoma County Alliance before joining Marin FC. While at Marin FC, Scott also occasionally played striker.[2]

Club career

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Scott then joined De Anza Force before moving to Germany.[2] While with Sonoma County Alliance, Scott had a trial with Dutch Eredivisie side Vitesse and prior to moving to Germany, he was offered a scholarship to play college soccer for the Virginia Cavaliers.[2]

1. FC Köln

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In July 2017, Scott signed with German Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln.[3] He made his first appearance for the first-team on August 12, 2017, in the DFB-Pokal against Leher TS. He was an unused substitute as Köln won 5–0.[4] Scott then made his competitive debut for the club's reserve side, 1. FC Köln II in the Regionalliga West on August 20, 2017, against Rot-Weiss Essen. He was the starter as his side were defeated 3–0.[5] He failed to make a professional appearance for 1. FC Köln.

Nashville SC

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On August 17, 2020, Scott returned to the United States, signing with Major League Soccer side Nashville SC.[6]

Sacramento Republic (loan)

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Eight days after signing with Nashville SC, Scott was loaned out to USL Championship side Sacramento Republic on August 25, 2020.[7] He made his professional debut for Sacramento Republic on September 20, 2020, starting against Tacoma Defiance in a match that ended 3–3.[8]

Austin FC

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On December 15, 2020, Scott was selected from Nashville SC by Austin FC in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft.[9] Following the 2021 season, Scott's contract option was declined by Austin.[10]

Memphis 901 (loan)

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On May 14, 2021, Scott joined USL Championship side Memphis 901 on loan for the 2021 season.[11] He made his debut for the club on June 19 in a 1–0 home defeat against OKC Energy.[12]

Columbus Crew

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On January 14, 2022, Scott signed a one-year deal with two option years with the Columbus Crew after they acquired his rights with the fourth pick in Stage 2 of the 2021 MLS Re-Entry Draft.[13]

LA Galaxy

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Following his release from Columbus at the end of the 2023 season, Scott signed with LA Galaxy on March 8, 2024.[14]

International career

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Scott has played for various United States youth national teams since 2014.[2] In 2016, he helped the United States under-18 side to the 2016 Vaclav Jezek tournament title, while personally winning the tournament's Golden Glove. Tab Ramos named him to the United States under-20 for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[15]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played May 27, 2023[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1. FC Köln 2017–18 Regionalliga West 5 0 5 0
2018–19 Regionalliga West 13 0 13 0
2019–20 Regionalliga West 11 0 11 0
Total 29 0 29 0
Nashville SC 2020 MLS 0 0 0 0
Sacramento Republic (loan) 2020 USL 2 0 2 0
Austin FC 2021 MLS 0 0 0 0
Memphis 901 (loan) 2021 USL 7 0 7 0
Columbus Crew 2 2022 MLS Next Pro 9 0 9 0
2023 MLS Next Pro 5 0 5 0
Total 14 0 14 0
Career total 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0

Honors

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew 2

United States U20

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. June 13, 2019. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e Woitalla, Mike (February 5, 2018). "To go pro or play college ball: How U.S. teen goalkeeper Brady Scott opted for the German route". Soccer America. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Brady Scott: Who is Cologne's USA youth international goalkeeper?". Bundesliga. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "Leher TS 0–5 1. FC Köln". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "Rot-Weiss Essen 3-0 1. FC Köln II". Soccerway.
  6. ^ Hill, Drake (August 17, 2020). "Nashville SC signs former US Youth National Team goalkeeper Brady Scott". Tennessean. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  7. ^ Hills, Drake (August 25, 2020). "Goalkeeper Brady Scott joins Sacramento Republic FC from Nashville SC on season-long loan". Tennessean. Tennessean. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "Sacramento Republic 3–3 Tacoma Defiance". Soccerway.
  9. ^ Bost, Lauren (December 15, 2020). "Nashville SC's Brady Scott was selected by Austin FC in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft". Tennessean. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  10. ^ "Austin FC Announce Roster Decisions Ahead of 2022 Season | Austin FC". austinfc.
  11. ^ Bils, Chris (May 14, 2021). "Austin FC loans Freddy Kleemann, Brady Scott to USL teams". The Striker Texas. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  12. ^ "Memphis 901 0–1 OKC Energy". Soccerway.
  13. ^ "Columbus Crew signs goalkeeper Brady Scott | Columbus Crew".
  14. ^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Brady Scott | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  15. ^ "Ramos names U.S. U20 World Cup roster". Top Drawer Soccer. May 10, 2019. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  16. ^ Brady Scott at Soccerway
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