Brandon Moss (soccer)

Brandon Moss
Personal information
Full name Brandon Moss
Date of birth (1984-05-12) May 12, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 New Mexico Lobos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Boulder Rapids Reserve 3 (0)
2004–2005 Chicago Fire Premier 28 (3)
2006–2007 Columbus Crew 20 (0)
Managerial career
2009 Ohio State Buckeyes (volunteer asst.)
2010–2014 New Mexico Lobos (asst.)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2006
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 December 2006

Brandon Moss (born May 12, 1984) is an American former soccer player who last played for the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer.[1]

Moss played for the Classic FC Bandidos where he won 3 regional championships. Moss played college soccer at the University of New Mexico, where he started in 83 matches from 2002 to 2005.[2] He also played in the USL Premier Development League for both Boulder Rapids Reserve and Chicago Fire Premier.

He was drafted in the third round, 27th overall, by the Columbus Crew in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft and played 20 games for the Crew during his rookie season.[3]

He announced his retirement in January 2008. He joined as an voluntary assistant at Ohio State University in August 2009 after his retirement[4]

Moss re-joined the University of New Mexico program an assistant coach from 2010 to 2014.[5]

  1. ^ "2006 Columbus Crew preview". The Lantern. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  2. ^ "Brandon Moss Named UNM Men's Soccer Volunteer Assistant Coach". New Mexico, University of. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  3. ^ Carlton, Jeff (2006-07-02). "Pro soccer: Brandon Moss' lessons learned from the bench". Albuquerque Tribune. Archived from the original on 2012-02-24.
  4. ^ "8/25/09: Brandon Moss Joins OSU as an Assistant". www.crewture.net. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  5. ^ Editor, Ed Johnson |Journal Assistant Sports. "Assistant Moss is leaving UNM men's soccer". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2017-11-25. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)