DeAndre Yedlin
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Yedlin with the United States team in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | DeAndre Roselle Yedlin | ||
| Date of birth | July 9, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Seattle, Washington, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Right back, Wide Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Newcastle United | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Emerald City FC | ||
| 2006–2008 | Northwest Nationals | ||
| 2008–2010 | Crossfire Premier | ||
| 2010–2011 | Seattle Sounders FC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Akron Zips | 45 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 16 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Seattle Sounders FC | 56 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Sunderland (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2016– | Newcastle United | 18 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | United States U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2014– | United States | 43 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 11, 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 11, 2016 |
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DeAndre Roselle Yedlin (born July 9, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for English Championship club Newcastle United and the United States. Primarily a right back, Yedlin has also featured as a wingback and wide midfielder.
A product of O'Dea High School in Seattle, Yedlin was part of Washington Youth Soccer’s State Olympic Development Program (ODP) from 2006 to 2009. He also played youth soccer for Emerald City FC and Northwest Nationals before going to U.S. Soccer Development Academy club Crossfire Premier. Yedlin stayed in the DA, but moved to the Seattle Sounders FC youth academy for the 2010–11 season.
On February 8, 2011, Yedlin signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at the University of Akron. In his freshman year, Yedlin started in 20 of his 23 games for the Zips. He scored his first collegiate goal on September 28, 2011 in a 3–1 victory over Ohio State. He also finished the year with six assists. In his sophomore year, Yedlin made 22 appearances and finished the year with six assists as well.
Yedlin also played for Seattle Sounders FC U-23 in the Premier Development League and was named to the 2012 All-PDL First XI for his play.
On January 11, 2013, after two seasons with Akron, Yedlin signed with Seattle Sounders FC as the club's first homegrown player. He made his debut on March 2 in a 1–0 home defeat to the Montreal Impact. Yedlin was named to the MLS Team of the Week for his performance, becoming the first rookie to earn the honor in his professional debut. On March 12 he scored his first professional goal for the club in a 3–1 win against Tigres in the second leg of the Sounders 3–2 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal aggregate victory.
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