Tom Yorston
Tom Yorston (born 28 April 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for New Amsterdam FC in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA).
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tom Yorston | ||
| Date of birth | 28 April 1996 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Aylesbury, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker/Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | New Amsterdam FC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005-2007 | Northampton Town F.C. | ||
| 2011-2015 | Rugby Town F.C. | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015-2019 | Caldwell University | 64 | (20) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018-2019 | New York Athletic Club | 5 | (5) |
| 2020- | New Amsterdam FC | 1 | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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Career[edit]
Youth and college[edit]
Yorston played for Northampton Town F.C. at youth level, before playing for Rugby Town F.C. between 2011 and 2015 [1].
In 2015, Yorston signed for Caldwell University Cougars that compete in NCAA Division II. As a freshman, Yorston was the Cougars' top scorer with 6 goals and 2 assists in 18 games[2]. In his sophomore year, Yorston and the Cougars made it to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference semi-finals. In his junior year, Yorston was elected as captain of the Cougars and was again the teams top scorer with 7 goals and 4 assists in 18 games. [3]
Professional[edit]
Yorston played semi-professionally for New York Athletic Club in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) for the 2018/19 season, scoring 5 goals in 5 games.
Yorston signed his first professional contract with New Amsterdam FC for the 2020 season.
Personal[edit]
Yorston is the nephew and great nephew of Aberdeen F.C. legends Harry Yorston and Benny Yorston.
References[edit]
The National Independent Soccer League (NISA) is in fact a fully professional league, as sanctioned by USSF: https://www.nisasoccer.com/news/2020/02/16/nisa-receives-ussf-pro-league-membership.[edit]
The National Independent Soccer League (NISA) is in fact a fully professional league, as sanctioned by USSF: https://www.nisasoccer.com/news/2020/02/16/nisa-receives-ussf-pro-league-membership.
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