Chance Myers

Chance Myers
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Defender
  • Sporting Kansas City
  • 6'
  • 165 lbs.
  • 12-07-1987
  • Thousand Oaks, CA

Click here to view Myers' 2013 MLS regular season highlights

Drafted with the first overall pick in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft out of UCLA, Myers signed as Generation adidas after two seasons with the Bruins. Myers has appeared in more than 100 matches for Sporting KC in all competition, with a career-high seven assists in 2012. Myers also represented the United States at the youth level, being selected for U-18, U-20 and U-23 competitions.

MLS:

2013: Played in eight of Sporting Kansas City's thirteen games this season and was a starting defender in each appearance. Myers earned an assist on Claudio Bieler's first goal with Sporting Kansas City in 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on March 2 (video). Myers recorded two goals on April 27th against the Portland Timbers. 
 
2012: Myers tallied seven assists during the 2012 regular season for a single-season career high, beating his previous mark of one in each of the 2009 and 2011 seasons. Four of Myers’ seven assists this season were game-winners which tied him for sixth in the League with Brad Davis, Patrice Bernier and teammate Kei Kamara at the conclusion of the regular season. Myers appeared in 30 games this season, making 28 starts and tallying 2,538 minutes played. 
 
2011: Recorded two goals in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup qualifier against New England. Recorded assist in 4-2 win over Toronto FC on July 23rd.
 
2010: Appeared in half of the clubs games (15) and started 6, but a hamstring injury hindered his performance on the field. Appeared as a second half substitute in 2-1 victory over Manchester United during summer friendly and played the full 90 against Colorado in a U.S. Open Cup play-in match. He graduated from the MLS Generation adidas program at the end of the 2010 season. 
 
2009: Had off-season surgery to repair a deviated septum and broke a toe during the 2009 preseason, limiting his action. Appeared in six games for Kansas City, assisting on Josh Wolff's second goal in team's 4-2 win over New England. 
 
2008: Selected with the 1st overall draft pick in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft. Played in 10 MLS matches (7 starts). Lost a good portion of the season after coming down with mono. 
 
NATIONAL TEAM: Has been a member of the U-18 and U-20 National Teams and was called into the U-23 camp. Played in the 2006 Milk Cup in Ireland and was a U.S. starter in the 2007 Pan American games.
 
COLLEGE: Played 2 seasons at UCLA, named first-team All-Pac 10 in 2007. Had 4 goals and 4 assists in 42 career games at UCLA. 
 
YOUTH: Played youth soccer for SoCal United (7 years) and for the Pateadores (2 years). Attended Thousand Oaks High School.
 
PERSONAL: Enjoys golfing, snowboarding, body boarding and watching movies. Majored in biology while at UCLA. Grandfather played professional baseball for Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants.

Career Statistics (Regular Season)

Year Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
2013 Sporting Kansas City 8 8 2 718 1 10 4 12 1 2 0
2012 Sporting Kansas City 30 28 0 2538 7 20 2 36 0 4 0
2011 Sporting Kansas City 28 24 0 2209 1 21 5 36 1 1 0
2010 Kansas City Wizards 15 6 0 568 0 9 4 9 2 0 0
2009 Kansas City Wizards 6 0 0 165 1 3 1 4 0 1 1
2008 Kansas City Wizards 10 7 0 681 0 5 2 6 0 0 0
Career Totals 97 73 2 6879 10 68 18 102 4 8 1

2013 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Regular Season Sporting Kansas City 8 8 2 718 1 10 4 12 1 2 0

2012 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 2 2 0 180 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MLS Regular Season Sporting Kansas City 30 28 0 2538 7 20 2 36 0 4 0

2011 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 3 3 0 270 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
MLS Regular Season Sporting Kansas City 28 24 0 2209 1 21 5 36 1 1 0

2010 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Regular Season Kansas City Wizards 15 6 0 568 0 9 4 9 2 0 0

2009 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Regular Season Kansas City Wizards 6 0 0 165 1 3 1 4 0 1 1

2008 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Playoffs Kansas City Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLS Regular Season Kansas City Wizards 10 7 0 681 0 5 2 6 0 0 0
GP: Games Played, GS: Games Started, G: Goals, MIN: Minutes Played, A: Assists, SHT: Shots, SOG: Shots on Goal, FC: Fouls Committed, OFF: Offsides, Y: Yellow Cards, R: Red Cards, GF: Goals For, GA: Goals Against, SO: Shutouts, SV: Saves, PKA: Penalty Kick Attempts, PKG: Penalty Kick Goals, PKS: Penalty Kick Saves

Regular Season Game Log

Date Match Result Appearance MINS G A SHT SOG FC FS Y R
5/19/2013 KC @ DC T 1-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/12/2013 KC @ HOU W 1-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/8/2013 SEA @ KC L 1-0 Started 90 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
5/5/2013 CHV @ KC W 0-4 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/27/2013 POR @ KC L 3-2 Started 89 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
4/20/2013 KC @ LA L 0-2 Started 90 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
4/17/2013 KC @ NY W 1-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
4/5/2013 DC @ KC W 0-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0
3/30/2013 MTL @ KC W 0-2 Started 90 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
3/23/2013 KC @ NE T 0-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3/16/2013 CHI @ KC T 0-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3/9/2013 KC @ TOR L 1-2 Started 90 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
3/2/2013 KC @ PHI W 3-1 Started 89 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0
10/24/2012 PHI @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/20/2012 KC @ NY T 0-0 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
10/7/2012 KC @ CLB T 1-1 Started 90 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0
9/28/2012 CHI @ KC W 0-2 Started 90 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0
9/22/2012 KC @ MTL T 0-0 Subbed On 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
9/19/2012 KC @ NY W 2-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0
9/14/2012 HOU @ KC T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
9/1/2012 TOR @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
8/26/2012 NY @ KC T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
8/18/2012 KC @ TOR W 1-0 Started 90 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0
8/11/2012 DC @ KC W 1-2 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/4/2012 KC @ NE W 1-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/28/2012 CLB @ KC L 2-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/21/2012 NE @ KC T 0-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/18/2012 KC @ HOU L 1-2 Subbed On 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/14/2012 KC @ CLB W 2-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
7/7/2012 HOU @ KC T 0-0 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
7/4/2012 KC @ MTL W 3-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
6/29/2012 CHI @ KC L 1-0 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
6/23/2012 KC @ PHI L 0-4 Started 90 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
6/20/2012 KC @ SEA T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0
6/16/2012 TOR @ KC W 0-2 Started 90 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
5/27/2012 SJ @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0
5/19/2012 KC @ COL T 2-2 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/12/2012 KC @ CHI L 1-2 Started 90 0 0 1 0 2 4 1 0
5/5/2012 MTL @ KC L 2-0 Started 90 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0
4/21/2012 KC @ POR L 0-1 Started 90 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
4/18/2012 KC @ VAN W 3-1 Started 90 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/14/2012 RSL @ KC W 0-1 Started 90 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
4/7/2012 LA @ KC W 0-1 Started 90 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
4/1/2012 KC @ CHV W 1-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
3/25/2012 DAL @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 0
3/17/2012 NE @ KC W 0-3 Started 90 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0
3/10/2012 KC @ DC W 1-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/22/2011 KC @ DC W 1-0 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/15/2011 NY @ KC W 0-2 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/1/2011 KC @ SJ T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
9/28/2011 CLB @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
9/23/2011 PHI @ KC T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
9/17/2011 KC @ RSL L 0-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/10/2011 HOU @ KC W 0-3 Started 78 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
9/5/2011 LA @ KC T 2-2 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
8/27/2011 DAL @ KC L 3-2 Started 90 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 0
8/21/2011 DC @ KC W 0-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
8/17/2011 POR @ KC W 1-3 Started 90 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0
8/6/2011 SEA @ KC L 2-1 Subbed On 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/3/2011 RSL @ KC W 0-2 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/30/2011 NE @ KC T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
7/23/2011 TOR @ KC W 2-4 Started 90 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
7/16/2011 KC @ HOU T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0
7/9/2011 CHV @ KC T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
7/6/2011 COL @ KC T 1-1 Started 89 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0
7/2/2011 KC @ POR W 2-1 Started 90 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
6/25/2011 VAN @ KC W 1-2 Started 90 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0
6/22/2011 KC @ PHI T 0-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
6/17/2011 SJ @ KC W 0-1 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6/12/2011 KC @ DAL W 4-1 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
6/9/2011 CHI @ KC T 0-0 Started 90 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0
6/4/2011 KC @ TOR T 0-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
5/28/2011 KC @ COL T 1-1 Started 90 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0
5/21/2011 KC @ SEA L 0-1 Subbed On 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/14/2011 KC @ LA L 1-4 Subbed On 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
4/30/2011 KC @ NY L 0-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/23/2011 KC @ NE L 2-3 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/16/2011 KC @ CLB L 0-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/2/2011 KC @ VAN T 3-3 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3/26/2011 KC @ CHI L 2-3 Started 90 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
3/19/2011 KC @ CHV W 3-2 Subbed On 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/23/2010 SJ @ KC W 1-4 Started 74 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0
10/16/2010 KC @ NE L 0-1 Subbed On 15 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/12/2010 KC @ CHI W 2-0 Subbed On 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/9/2010 SEA @ KC L 2-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/2/2010 KC @ NY L 0-1 Subbed On 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/25/2010 DAL @ KC L 3-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/22/2010 HOU @ KC W 3-4 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/19/2010 KC @ CHV W 2-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/4/2010 KC @ PHI T 1-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/28/2010 KC @ LA W 2-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/21/2010 NE @ KC W 1-4 Subbed On 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
8/14/2010 KC @ SJ L 0-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/7/2010 RSL @ KC T 1-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/31/2010 TOR @ KC W 0-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/17/2010 KC @ COL T 1-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/14/2010 KC @ CLB W 1-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/10/2010 CHV @ KC L 2-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/3/2010 KC @ DAL L 0-1 Started 59 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
6/26/2010 NY @ KC L 3-0 Started 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6/10/2010 PHI @ KC W 0-2 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
6/5/2010 KC @ TOR T 0-0 Started 65 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
5/29/2010 KC @ RSL L 1-4 Subbed On 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/23/2010 CLB @ KC L 1-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/15/2010 CHI @ KC T 2-2 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/5/2010 KC @ DC L 1-2 Started 51 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
5/1/2010 KC @ HOU L 0-3 Subbed On 36 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
4/24/2010 LA @ KC T 0-0 Subbed On 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/17/2010 KC @ SEA L 0-1 Subbed On 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
4/10/2010 COL @ KC W 0-1 Subbed On 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
3/27/2010 DC @ KC W 0-4 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GP: Games Played, GS: Games Started, G: Goals, MIN: Minutes Played, A: Assists, SHT: Shots, SOG: Shots on Goal, FC: Fouls Committed, OFF: Offsides, Y: Yellow Cards, R: Red Cards, GF: Goals For, GA: Goals Against, SO: Shutouts, SV: Saves, PKA: Penalty Kick Attempts, PKG: Penalty Kick Goals, PKS: Penalty Kick Saves