Player Details

Name

Chance Myers

Height

6' 0"

Weight

165 lbs

Date of Birth

12.7.1987 (36)

Birthplace

Thousand Oaks, CA

Position

Defender
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Career Summary

Waived on March 1, 2018.

The veteran was Sporting KC's longest-tenured player before departing the club following the 2016 season. Myers' career has had its ups, converting a penalty kick in Sporting's 2013 MLS Cup triumph, and downs, suffering injuries in 2014 and 2017. Timbers fans are surely looking forward to having Myers back at his best in 2018.

INTERNATIONAL: Has been a member of the U-18 and U-20 National Teams and was called into the U-23 camp. Played in the 2006 Milk Cup in Ireland and was a U.S. starter in the 2007 Pan American games. Called into the 2014 USMNT January camp and trained for three weeks with the squad including a two-week stint in Brazil.

COLLEGE: Played two seasons at UCLA, named first-team All-Pac 10 in 2007. Had 4 goals and 4 assists in 42 career games at UCLA.

NOTES: No. 1 overall pick in 2008 SuperDraft.