David Abidor

David Abidor (born October 5, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Oakland Roots SC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

David Abidor
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-05) October 5, 1992
Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Oakland Roots
Number 50
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Dayton Flyers 51 (0)
2014 Creighton Bluejays 20 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Jersey Express 2 (0)
2014 IMG Academy Bradenton 13 (1)
2015 Dalkurd FF 4 (0)
2016 Tulsa Roughnecks 29 (1)
2017 New York Red Bulls II 19 (1)
2018 FC Haka 21 (1)
2019 Hapoel Petah Tikva 17 (0)
2019 Hapoel Bnei Lod 7 (0)
2020– Oakland Roots 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 13, 2020

Career

College and Amateur

Abidor played four years of college soccer, three at Dayton University from 2011 to 2013, and his senior year at Creighton University 2014.[1][2]

Abidor competed in the Premier Development League with both Jersey Express[3] and IMG Academy Bradenton.[4]

Professional

Abidor went undrafted in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft. After a trial with Real Salt Lake, Abidor moved to Swedish Division 1 side Dalkurd FF.[5] He struggled for playing time and spent a brief time with fifth-tier side IFK Stockaryd/Rörviks IF, before returning to the United States with United Soccer League side Tulsa Roughnecks. Abidor made his debut for Tulsa on 27 March 2016, scoring the opening goal for his club in a 2-0 victory over Rio Grande Valley FC Toros.[6] In his one season with Tulsa he appeared in 29 league matches scoring 1 goal.

On 21 March 2017, Abidor signed with New York Red Bulls II after joining the team for a preseason trial.[7] He made his debut with the club on 25 March 2017, starting in a 3-3 draw with Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[8] On 14 April 2017, Abidor scored his first goal for New York, helping the club to a 3-1 victory over Orlando City B.[9] He left the club in December 2017 at the end of his contract.[10]

On April 2018, Abidor has joined to FC Haka in Ykkönen. [11]

After playing in Israel during 2019, Abidor returned to the United States to join Oakland Roots SC.[12]

References
  1. Abidor Dayton Flyers, daytonflyers.com
  2. Abidor Creighton, gocreighton.com
  3. http://soccerstats.us/bios/david-abidor/
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-05-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Officiellt: Dalkurd FF värvar David Abidor". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
  6. "Roughnecks win in season opener, bring over 5,300 to ONEOK Field". tulsaworld.com. 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  7. "New York Red Bulls II Sign David Abidor". newyorkredbulls.com. 2017-03-10. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  8. "Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. New York Red Bulls II". uslsoccer.com. 2017-03-25. Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  9. "OCB Falls 3-1 at New York Red Bulls II". orlandocitysc.com. 2017-04-14. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  10. New York Red Bulls II Announce Roster Decisions for 2018‚ newyorkredbulls.com, 1 December 2017
  11. Hakalle kaksi sopimusta – Dafaan sopimus purettu‚ http://fchaka.fi, 11 April 2018
  12. "Oakland Roots Strengthen Backline with the Addition of Three Center-Backs". OaklandRootsSC.com. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
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