Tom Barlow (American soccer)

Tom Barlow (born July 8, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for New York Red Bulls in MLS.

Tom Barlow

Personal information
Full name	Tom Barlow[1]
Date of birth	July 8, 1995
Place of birth	St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	New York Red Bulls
Number	74
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	Wisconsin Badgers	78	(23)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015	Reading United AC	13	(5)
2016	Des Moines Menace	11	(7)
2017	Chicago FC United	2	(0)
2018–	New York Red Bulls II	38	(19)
2019–	New York Red Bulls	33	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2020

Career

Youth career

Barlow grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and attended Chaminade College Preparatory School (Missouri). He played college soccer for four years at the University of Wisconsin, scoring 23 goals in 78 matches.[3] He also played in the PDL with Reading United,[4] Des Moines Menace [5] and Chicago FC United. He scored his first goal in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds on May 17, 2017 in a 3–1 upset victory by Chicago.[6]

New York Red Bulls II

On January 19, 2018, Barlow was drafted in the second round of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft, by the New York Red Bulls.[7] On March 15, 2018 Barlow signed his first professional contract with New York Red Bulls II.[8] On May 27, 2018, Barlow scored his first goal for New York in a 4–1 victory over Indy Eleven.[9] On August 25, 2018, Barlow recorded a second half hat-trick to help New York to a 4–4 draw with Charleston Battery after trailing 3–0 at halftime.[10] On October 20, 2018, Barlow helped New York advance in the 2018 USL Playoffs, scoring the loan goal in a 1–0 victory over Charleston Battery.[11]

On March 9, 2019 Barlow scored two goals in a 3–1 victory over Swope Park Rangers in the first match of the season.[12] On May 8, 2019 Barlow was signed to a first team contract with New York Red Bulls.[13] On May 19, 2019 he made his first team debut in a 1–0 victory over Atlanta United, while the Red Bulls were down to ten men he scored his first career MLS goal against Brad Guzan.[14]

Career statistics

As of 9 March 2018

Club	Season	League			League Cup		Domestic Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Reading United	2015	PDL	13	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	5
Des Moines Menace	2016		11	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	7
Chicago FC United	2017		2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	1
New York Red Bulls II	2018	USL	23	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	26	10
	2019	Championship	15	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	11
New York Red Bulls	2019	MLS	12	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	14	5
	2020		2	0					0	0	2	0
Career total			78	34	7	3	2	2	0	0	87	39

References

1. "Tom Barlow MLS Bio". MLSSoccer.com.
2. "Tom Barlow". msn.com. Microsoft. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
3. "Tom Barlow Wisconsin Bio". UWBadgers.com.
4. "2015 PDL Field Stats". USLPDL.com.
5. "Des Moines Menace - Barlows". USLPDL.com.
6. "U.S. Open Cup: Reading United, Bucks, Chicago Advance". USLPDL.com.
7. "New York Red Bulls Select Tom Barlow in Second Round". NewYorkRedBulls.com.
8. "NYRB II Sign Six Players to 2018 USL Roster". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
9. "Red Bulls II Sweep Past Indy". uslsoccer.com. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
10. "10-MAN BATTERY EARNS 4-4 DRAW WITH NEW YORK RED BULLS II". charlestonbattery.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
11. "Red Bulls II Repeat Success Against Battery". uslsoccer.com. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
12. "NYRB II Defeat Swope Park Rangers in Home Opener". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
13. "New York Red Bulls Sign Forward Tom Barlow to an MLS Contract". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
14. "'Dream Come True' for Tom Barlow's First MLS Goal". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.

External links

• Tom Barlow at Soccerway