Cameron Duke

Cameron Duke (born February 13, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.

Cameron Duke
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-13) February 13, 2001
Place of birth Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sporting Kansas City
Number 28
Youth career
2012–2019 Sporting Kansas City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Sporting Kansas City 8 (0)
National team‡
2016 United States U16 4 (0)
2018 United States U18 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 21, 2020

Career

Duke joined the Sporting Kansas City Academy in 2012,[1][2] where he played until committing to go play college soccer at Duke University in the fall of 2019.[3] However, Duke instead opted to sign a professional homegrown player contract with Sporting Kansas City on July 18, 2019.[4]

Duke made his debut for Kansas City on July 30, 2020, appearing as an 84th-minute substitute during a 3–1 loss to Philadelphia Union during the quarter finals of the MLS is Back Tournament.[5]

Personal

Cameron's older brother Christian, is also a professional soccer player, currently with Sporting Kansas City II of the USL Championship.[6] Their father Chris also played professional indoor soccer, notably with Kansas City Comets and Pittsburgh Stingers.[7]

References
  1. "Cameron Duke | Sporting Kansas City".
  2. "Sporting Kansas City". spkc.ussoccerda.com.
  3. "Men's Soccer Freshman Spotlight: Cameron Duke". Duke University.
  4. https://www.kansascity.com/sports/mls/sporting-kc/article232838402.html
  5. "Timeline: Philadelphia Union vs. Sporting Kansas City 07/31/2020 | Matchcenter".
  6. "Sporting Kansas City II welcomes back former captain Christian Duke | Sporting Kansas City".
  7. "Cameron Duke | MLSsoccer.com".
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