Tucker Bone
Tucker Bone (born January 23, 1996) is an American retired soccer player who last played for USL Championship side Sacramento Republic.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | January 23, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Tacoma, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2012 | Placer United | ||
2013–2014 | Sacramento United | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Air Force Falcons | 81 | (25) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Colorado Pride Switchbacks U23 | 8 | (0) |
2019 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 16 | (1) |
2020 | Reno 1868 | 14 | (4) |
2021 | Sacramento Republic | 12 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 1, 2023 |
Career
College
Bone played college soccer at the United States Air Force Academy between 2015 and 2018. While with the Falcons, Bone made 81 appearances, scoring 25 goals and tallying 22 assists.[1]
While at college, Bone also appeared for USL PDL team Colorado Pride Switchbacks U23 during their 2018 season.[2]
Professional
On January 11, 2019, Bone was drafted 20th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by Seattle Sounders FC.[3] Due to his potential service commitments with the United States Air Force, Seattle would have to demonstrate a serious interest in Bone for him to qualify for a special military program that allows active duty service members to keep training as elite level athletes.[4]
After not signing with Seattle, Bone joined USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks on June 14, 2019.[5]
On December 10, 2019, Bone joined USL Championship side Reno 1868 ahead of their 2020 season.[6] Reno folded their team on November 6, 2020, due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Bone signed with USL Championship side Sacramento Republic on January 19, 2021.[8]
References
- "Tucker Bone - Men's Soccer". Air Force Academy Athletics.
- "Colorado Pride Switchbacks U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Tucker Bone -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- "Seattle Sounders select U.S Air Force Academy midfielder Tucker Bone in first round of MLS SuperDraft 2019 | Seattle Sounders FC".
- "Air Force draftee Tucker Bone needs some help from Sounders to get pro career launched". The Seattle Times. 24 January 2019.
- "Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sign Standout Pair Of Air Force Academy Attackers". www.switchbacksfc.com.
- Bass, Kevin (December 9, 2019). "Reno adds midfielder Tucker Bone". Reno 1868 FC.
- "USL Championship's Reno 1868 Folds".
- "Republic FC Sign Midfielder Tucker Bone". 19 January 2021.