Antoine Hoppenot
Antoine Laurent Hoppenot (born 23 November 1990) is a French footballer who currently plays for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.
.jpg.webp) Hoppenot with FC Cincinnati in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antoine Laurent Hoppenot | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) |
Forward Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hartford Athletic | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Princeton Union | |||
| 2004–2007 | Princeton Panthers | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Princeton Tigers | 69 | (26) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Central Jersey Spartans | 26 | (7) |
| 2012–2015 | Philadelphia Union | 69 | (7) |
| 2012 | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 2014 | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2015 | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | 9 | (3) |
| 2016 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Reno 1868 | 64 | (17) |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Louisville City | 71 | (9) |
| 2022 | Detroit City | 32 | (7) |
| 2023– | Hartford Athletic | 30 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 | |||
Career
College and amateur
Hoppenot played college soccer at Princeton University between 2008 and 2011. During his time at Princeton, Hoppenot was named First-Team All-Ivy in 2011, Ivy League Player of the Year, semi-finalist for the Hermann Trophy, second-team NSCAA All-America, third-team College Soccer News All-America, first-team All-Ivy and first-team All-Region in 2010, first-team All-Ivy League and third-team All-Region by the NSCAA in 2009, and second-team All-Ivy in 2008.[2]
During his time at college, Hoppenot also played for USL Premier Development League club Central Jersey Spartans between 2010 and 2011.[3][4]
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union selected Hoppenot in the third round (No. 51 overall) of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft.[5]
Hoppenot made his debut as a substitute during a 1–0 win against Columbus Crew on 14 April 2012.[6]
Hoppenot was sent on loan to USL Pro club Harrisburg City Islanders on 20 April.[7] He remained a Union player through 2015 with frequent loans to Harrisburg City.
FC Cincinnati
On 21 January 2016, Hoppenot signed with expansion side FC Cincinnati of the United Soccer League.[8]
Reno 1868 FC
On 2 February 2017, Hoppenot signed with expansion side Reno 1868 FC of the United Soccer League.[9] Hoppenot was released by Reno on December 3, 2018.[10]
Tampa Bay Rowdies
On 6 December 2018, Hoppenot joined USL Championship side Tampa Bay Rowdies ahead of their 2019 season.[11]
Louisville City FC
On 27 June 2019, Hoppenot joined Louisville City FC from the Rowdies, as part of a trade that sent Lucky Mkosana to Tampa Bay.[12] Following the 2021 season, Louisville opted to decline their contract option on Hoppenot.[13]
Detroit City FC
Hoppenot joined Detroit City FC in February 2022, ahead of their inaugural season in the USL Championship.[14] Hoppenot scored Detroit City's first goal in USL Championship history, during a 1–0 victory over the Charleston Battery.[15]
Hartford Athletic
Hoppenot signed with Hartford Athletic on December 1, 2022.[16]
Personal
He is the son of Hervé and Anne Hoppenot. He has a younger brother Maxime, who was captain of the Tufts soccer team. He also has an older brother Pierre, who played soccer at Washington University in St. Louis and a sister Claire.
In addition to playing professionally, Hoppenot also coached soccer to players in Pennsylvania.[17]
Hoppenot also holds United States citizenship.[18]
Career statistics
Club
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| USA | League | Open Cup | League Cup | North America | Total | |||||||
| 2012 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 |
| Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | USL Pro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2013 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| 2014 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | USL Pro | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | USL | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2016 | FC Cincinnati | USL | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2017 | Reno 1868 FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | USA | 94 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 14 | |
| Career total | 94 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 14 | ||
References
- "Antoine Hoppenot | Philadelphia Union".
- M. Soccer (1990-11-23). "Antoine Hoppenot – GoPrincetonTigers.com – Education Through Athletics ... An Unmatched Tradition of Athletic Success". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-21. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- M. Soccer. "Hoppenot Drafted by Philadelphia Union – GoPrincetonTigers.com – Education Through Athletics ... An Unmatched Tradition of Athletic Success". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- Acconciamessa, Matt (2012-04-14). "Recap: Union down Crew 1–0 for first win of '12". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- DEREK MELUZIO, PennLive.com blogger (2011-11-01). "Antoine Hoppenot and Chandler Hoffman join the City Islanders for weekend trip | PennLive.com". Blog.pennlive.com. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- "1868 FC Signs Former Philadelphia Union player Antoine Hoppenot". KTVN.com. February 2, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
- "Reno 1868 FC announces roster moves ahead of 2019 season". reno1868fc.com. Reno 1868. 3 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Rowdies Sign Antoine Hoppenot and Malik Johnson". RowdiesSoccer.com. Tampa Bay Rowdies. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "Louisville City acquires Hoppenot in trade with Tampa Bay". LouisvilleCityFC.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- Communications, LouCity (December 2, 2021). "LouCity announces initial roster moves for 2022 season". Louisville City FC - USL Championship. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- "Antoine Hoppenot Makes Move to Detroit City FC". USLChampionship.com. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- "Gameday Report: Detroit City FC Downs Battery, Earns First Championship Win". USLChampionship.com. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- "Hartford Athletic Sign Veteran Forward Antoine Hoppenot". hartfordathletic.com. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- "Train with Antoine, a Soccer coach on CoachUp". www.coachup.com.
- "2012 Player Combine Bios | MLSsoccer.com". Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
- "Orange County SC's Milan Iloski wins 2022 USL Championship Golden Boot". www.uslchampionship.com. Tampa, FL: USL Championship. October 16, 2022. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
External links
- Antoine Hoppenot at USL Championship
- Antoine Hoppenot's biography (2016) at FC Cincinnati
- Antoine Hoppenot at Major League Soccer