Bobby Shuttleworth
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Shuttleworth | ||
| Date of birth | May 13, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Tonawanda, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | New England Revolution | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005 | Loyola Greyhounds | ||
| 2006–2008 | Buffalo Bulls | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Albany Admirals | 14 | (0) |
| 2008 | Kalamazoo Outrage | 9 | (0) |
| 2009 | Buffalo City | 6 | (0) |
| 2009– | New England Revolution | 127 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Western Mass Pioneers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:58, 26 October 2016 (UTC). | |||
Robert "Bobby" Shuttleworth (born May 13, 1987) is an American soccer player who currently plays for New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.
Career
College and Amateur
Shuttleworth grew up in Buffalo, New York,[1] and while attending Nichols School he set the school record with 48 career shutouts. Among his other accolades were winning 2 New York State Private High School Championships as well as earning first-team All-Western New York, All-State and All-East region honors. He finished his high school career with a 20-2-1 record in his senior year.[2]
Shuttleworth initially attended and played college soccer at Loyola College in Baltimore. Eventually, he transferred to the University at Buffalo where he played soccer with the Bulls. He finished with a 0.94 goals against average and an 8-2-2 record.[3]
During his college years he also played with Kalamazoo Outrage in the USL Premier Development League where he helped the Stu Riddle-led franchise to the elite 8 before succumbing to the eventual 2008 PDL champions Thunder Bay Chill.[4]
Shuttleworth is currently an assistant coach at Bentley University.[5]
Professional
Shuttleworth played briefly with Buffalo City in the National Premier Soccer League before being signed as a free agent on June 18, 2009 by New England Revolution after the Revs played against USL First Division team Austin Aztex in a pre-season match, with whom Shuttleworth was on trial. He signed one-year deal with an option for another four years[2] and later spent a short time on loan with Western Mass Pioneers in the USL Second Division.
He made his debut for the Revolution in a 3-0 loss against the New York Red Bulls in U.S. Open Cup qualifying on May 12, 2010. He made his first appearance in MLS league play on May 29 vs New York Red Bulls,[6] coming on as a substitute after a serious injury to Preston Burpo. Shuttleworth earned his first MLS Regular Season clean sheet on October 16 in a 1-0 win against visiting Kansas City.
See also
References
- ↑ "#34 - Bobby Shuttleworth - GK". New England Revolution. Archived from the original on June 20, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
- 1 2 "Bobby Shuttleworth Signs in the MLS". Buffalo City FC. June 17, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
- ↑ "Revolution Signs GK Bobby Shuttleworth". OurSports Central. June 18, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
- ↑ 2009 Kalamazoo Outrage roster
- ↑ Bobby Shuttleworth - Bentley Athletics
- ↑ "Search | New England Revolution". Revolutionsoccer.net. Retrieved March 21, 2014.