Conor Chinn
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Conor Chinn is an American
United States
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 soccer player who currently plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks is an American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1995, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, having previously sat out the 2009 and 2010 seasons while the ownership...

 in North American Soccer League.

College and amateur

Chinn first gained notoriety in High School, when he was featured in commercials for StarKick that aired nationally. Following High School, Chinn attended Seattle University
Seattle University
Seattle University is a Jesuit Catholic university located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA.SU is the largest independent university in the Northwest US, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools, and is one of 28 member...

 for one year before transferring to the University of San Francisco
University of San Francisco
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, where he played from 2006 to 2009. At San Francisco he appeared in 78 games, scoring 37 goals and adding 12 assists.

During his college years Chinn also played in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...

 for Orange County Blue Star
Orange County Blue Star
Orange County Blue Star is an American soccer team based in Irvine, California, United States. Founded in 1997, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home games at...

.

Professional

Chinn was drafted in the third round (34th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft
2010 MLS SuperDraft
The 2010 MLS SuperDraft was the eleventh annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 14, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 2010 NSCAA Convention. The 2010 SuperDraft consisted of four rounds with sixteen selections each, for a total of 64 players...

 by New York Red Bulls. He made his professional debut on April 3, 2010, as a late substitute in a game against Seattle Sounders FC
Seattle Sounders FC
Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington. The club competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Sounders FC was established in November 2007 as a MLS expansion team, making it the 15th team in...

.

On April 27, 2010 Chinn scored his first two goals for New York in a 2-1 victory over Philadelphia Union in a 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup qualification
2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup qualification
The 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament proper features teams from the top five levels of the American Soccer Pyramid. These five levels, namely Major League Soccer, the United Soccer Leagues , and the United States Adult Soccer Association, each have their own separate qualification process...

 match. On May 23, 2010 Chinn scored New York's second goal in a 3-1 victory over Italian side Juventus FC in a friendly played at Red Bull Arena.

Chinn was waived by New York on March 1, 2011, having played in 5 MLS games for the team. He was then signed by Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake is an American professional soccer club based in Sandy, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. The team competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. They currently play their home games at Rio Tinto Stadium. Real Salt Lake won...

 on March 24, 2011, but was waived by RSL on May 27, 2011, having never made an MLS appearance for the team.

Chinn signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks is an American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1995, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, having previously sat out the 2009 and 2010 seasons while the ownership...

 of the North American Soccer League on June 10, 2011.

Career statistics

All-time club performance
Club Season   Major League Soccer
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US Open Cup MLS Cup
MLS Cup
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CONCACAF
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Total
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New York Red Bulls
2010
Major League Soccer
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5 0 4 3 - - - - 9 3
Club Total 5 0 4 3 - - - - 9 3

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