Aleks Berkolds
Personal information
Full name Aleksander Berkolds
Date of birth (1996-04-27) 27 April 1996
Place of birth Santa Monica, California, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 San Diego State Aztecs 31 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 10 (0)
2018 ASC San Diego
2019 Tacoma Defiance 23 (0)
2020 Reno 1868 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020

Aleksander Berkolds (born 27 April 1996) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a defender.

Career

Tacoma Defiance

Berkolds was selected by the Seattle Sounders in the third round of the 2019 MLS SuperDraft,[1][2] but would not sign a professional contract with the team. In March, he signed with the club's USL Championship affiliate, the Tacoma Defiance, with Seattle still maintaining his MLS rights.[3] He made his professional debut on March 23, 2019 in a 4–0 defeat to FC Tulsa.[4]

References

  1. Rael, Chris (January 18, 2019). "Albion SC & SDSU Defender Aleks Berkolds Drafted by Seattle Sounders". soccertoday.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  2. Sweeney-Samuelson, Jacob (January 14, 2019). "Sounders pick SDSU defender Aleks Berkolds in third round". sounderatheart.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  3. Clark, Dave (March 4, 2019). "Defiance bolster squad with trio of signings". sounderatheart.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  4. "FC Tulsa vs. Tacoma Defiance – 23 March 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.



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