Matt Tuttle (soccer)

Matt Tuttle (born November 11, 1987 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American soccer player.

Matt Tuttle
Personal information
Full name Matthew Tuttle
Date of birth (1987-11-11) November 11, 1987
Place of birth Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2009 High Point Panthers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Carolina Dynamo 0 (0)
2010–2012 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 10, 2011

Career

College and Amateur

Tuttle attended R. J. Reynolds High School, and played club soccer for the Kernersville Comets and Carolina Dynamo in the USL Super-Y League, before going on to play 4 years of college soccer at High Point University. While at High Point he was named to the Marshall Classic All-Tournament team as a sophomore in 2007, and was named to the All-South Atlantic region third-team and the All-Big South first-team as a senior in 2009.

He finished his career at High Point with 11 goals 78 games played, and holds the HPU Division I career record for assists with 16.

Tuttle was on the roster of the Carolina Dynamo of the USL Premier Development League in 2008, but did not feature due to injury.[1]

Professional

Tuttle turned professional in 2010 when he signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL Second Division.[2] He made his professional debut on June 11, 2010 in a game against Harrisburg City Islanders.[3]

References
  1. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  2. Matt Tuttle signs with Pittsburgh Riverhounds
  3. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18.


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