Barry Sharifi

Barakatulla "Barry" Sharifi (born November 10, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Barry Sharifi
Personal information
Full name Barakatulla Sharifi
Date of birth (1997-11-10) November 10, 1997
Place of birth Jericho, New York, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2015–2016 New York Red Bulls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Loyola Greyhounds 71 (19)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Westchester Flames 8 (1)
2018–2019 New York Red Bulls U23 10 (3)
2020 New York Red Bulls II 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 6, 2020

Career

Youth, College & Amateur

Sharifi spent time with the New York Red Bulls academy,[1] before playing four years of college soccer at Loyola University Maryland between 2016 and 2019, where he made 71 appearances, scored 19 goals and tallied 19 assists.[2]

While in college, Sharifi appeared for USL Premier Development League sides Westchester Flames[3] and New York Red Bulls U-23.[4][5]

Professional

On January 13, 2020, Sharifi was selected 67th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by New York Red Bulls.[6] On March 5, 2020, Sharifi signed his first professional contract with New York Red Bulls II in the USL Championship.[7] He was released by Red Bulls II on November 30, 2020.[8]

References
  1. "New York Red Bulls". nyrb.ussoccerda.com.
  2. "Barry Sharifi - Men's Soccer". Loyola University Maryland Athletics.
  3. "Westchester Flames - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - BARAKATULLA SHARIFI -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. "New York Red Bulls U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Statistics". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. "New York Red Bulls U23 | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. "New York Red Bulls Select Three in 2020 MLS SuperDraft Day Two | New York Red Bulls".
  7. "New York Red Bulls II Sign Academy Product Barry Sharifi | New York Red Bulls".
  8. https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/post/2020/11/30/new-york-red-bulls-ii-announce-end-year-roster-decisions
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