Truitt Battin
| Born: | Dec 1, 2000 (19 years) American |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Height | 6 ft ([convert: unknown unit])* |
| Weight | 176 lb ([convert: unknown unit])* |
| High school | St. Charles East High School |
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Truitt Edward Battin (born Dec 1, 2000) is a professional soccer player.[1] He signed his first professional contract after graduating early from high school and has continually been a top-ranked player.
Early Life
Battin was born to Phil and Britta Battin and started playing soccer at an early age of 6. He studied at St. Charles East High School, graduating early so he could start playing professional soccer in Europe.[2] During his time at St. Charles, Battin played an instrumental role in the high school’s soccer team’s success, playing as a midfielder.[3]
Career
When he was 11, he received an offer to play for Red Star Belgrade. He has also received offers from several other clubs, but FIFA rules at the time made it difficult for him to move.[4]
Battin started his professional soccer career with FK Partizan, and later played in Switzerland for FC Sion and in Serbia for Red Star. He has been getting invited to Europe every summer to play professionally for Red Star, FK Partizan, and some other teams, where he would continually build his skills on and off the ball. He has also been invited to play and train at FIFA headquarters in Serbia with some of the best soccer players from around the world.
Battin is currently one of the seven USA professional FIFA soccer players playing in Europe.
Playing Style
Battin is known for his speed, vision on the field, and ability to cut in and out left and right with the ball, and being able to shoot at any time.[5]
Awards
Battin won 27 state awards for his skills while in his last year of high school.[6]
References
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- ↑ "Talent to fight After – MVP Truitt Battin". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ McGavin, Patrick Z. "Boys soccer notes: Senior midfielder Truitt Battin plans to turn pro after St. Charles East's season". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Truitt Battin's High School Timeline". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Talent to fight After – MVP Truitt Battin". vigyaa.com. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Errors". shawnews.secondstreetapp.com. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "2018 IHSSCA Boys Soccer All-State Teams". IHSA. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
