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Kevin Trapp (soccer)
Encyclopedia
Kevin Trapp is an American
soccer player, currently without a club.
, and played college soccer
at James Madison University
, where he was a four year starter. He is ranked second all-time at JMU in shutouts for career with 26, and was consistently ranked in leaders among conference and NCAA in GAA and saves.
As a club player he was a two-time all state, all-region and all-county honoree, was named to the Charlotte Observer all-star team, and was a three-time all-Southwestern Conference player in high school.
in 2007 and was their first-choice goalkeeper throughout the season, leading the league in minutes. He transferred to the Charlotte Eagles
in 2008 to be understudy to Terry Boss
, making four appearances in his first year with the team. He is currently the Eagles' first choice goalkeeper.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soccer player, currently without a club.
Youth and College
Trapp grew up in Charlotte, North CarolinaCharlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2010, Charlotte's population according to the US Census Bureau was 731,424, making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area had a 2009...
, and played college soccer
College soccer
College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes...
at James Madison University
James Madison University
James Madison University is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the university has undergone four name changes before settling with James Madison University...
, where he was a four year starter. He is ranked second all-time at JMU in shutouts for career with 26, and was consistently ranked in leaders among conference and NCAA in GAA and saves.
As a club player he was a two-time all state, all-region and all-county honoree, was named to the Charlotte Observer all-star team, and was a three-time all-Southwestern Conference player in high school.
Professional
Trapp was signed to his first professional contract by the Western Mass PioneersWestern Mass Pioneers
Western Mass Pioneers is an American soccer team based in Ludlow, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1998, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home games...
in 2007 and was their first-choice goalkeeper throughout the season, leading the league in minutes. He transferred to the Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
in 2008 to be understudy to Terry Boss
Terry Boss
Terrence "Terry" Boss is a former American-born Puerto Rican international soccer goalkeeper.-College and Amateur:...
, making four appearances in his first year with the team. He is currently the Eagles' first choice goalkeeper.