Hayden Sargis

Hayden Sargis (born May 2, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.

Hayden Sargis
Personal information
Full name Hayden Sargis
Date of birth (2002-05-02) May 2, 2002
Place of birth Carson City, Nevada, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 D.C. United
Number 30
Youth career
2015–2020 Sacramento Republic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Sacramento Republic 33 (0)
2022– D.C. United 2 (0)
2022–2023 → Loudoun United (loan) 21 (0)
2022 → Phoenix Rising (loan) 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023

Early career

Sargis was born in Carson City, Nevada and is Assyrian. Sargis began his career as part of the Sacramento Republic youth academy in 2015.[2] While with the academy, Sargis also spent time training at the Barcelona US-based academy in Arizona.[3] He then made his first appearance on the bench for the Sacramento Republic first team on August 7, 2019 against Las Vegas Lights.[4]

Club career

On January 15, 2020, it was announced that Sargis, alongside academy teammate Mario Penagos, had signed a professional contract with the Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship.[5] He then made his competitive debut for the club on March 7 against Tulsa. He started and played the entire match as Sacramento Republic drew 1–1.[6]

On January 24, 2022, Sargis signed with MLS side D.C. United on a three-year deal through 2024 with options in 2025 and 2026.[7] Sargis began the 2022 season on loan to D.C. United's reserve squad, Loudoun United FC, where he made his debut on March 13, 2022. Sargis made his D.C. United debut on April 19, 2022 in a 3–0 victory against Flower City Union in the U.S. Open Cup.

On September 8, 2022, Sargis joined USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC on loan for the remainder of the 2022 season.[8]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played May 15, 2022[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sacramento Republic 2020 USL Championship150————150
2021 18 0 — — — — 18 0
Loudoun United (loan) 2022 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
D.C. United 2022 MLS 0 0 2 0 — — 2 0
Career total 4102000430

References
  1. "Hayden Sargis". D.C. United. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  2. Scavuzzo, Diane (February 8, 2020). "REPUBLIC FC SIGNS 17-YEAR-OLD HAYDEN SARGIS TO PRO CONTRACT". Soccer Today. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  3. Ruiz, Eddie (January 23, 2020). "Turlocker signs with Sacramento Republic FC". Turlock Journal. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  4. "Sacramento Republic FC 0–0 Las Vegas Lights FC". Soccerway.
  5. Rodriguez, Alicia (January 15, 2020). "Sacramento Republic FC sign academy products Mario Penagos and Hayden Sargis". Indomitable City Soccer. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  6. "Sacramento Republic FC 1–1 FC Tulsa". Soccerway.
  7. "D.C. United acquire defender Hayden Sargis from Sacramento Republic FC". D.C. United. January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  8. "Rising FC adds Hayden Sargis on loan from D.C. United". USLChampionship.com. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  9. Hayden Sargis at Soccerway
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