John Stertzer Explained

John Stertzer
Fullname:	John Patrick Stertzer
Birth Date:	4 October 1990
Birth Place:	Oakton, Virginia, United States
Height:	1.82m (05.97feet)
Position:	Midfielder
Youthclubs1:	Potomac SC
College1:	Maryland Terrapins
Youthyears1:	2008–2009
Collegeyears1:	2009–2012
Clubs1:	Real Salt Lake
Clubs2:	→ Real Monarchs (loan)
Clubs3:	New York City FC
Years1:	2013–2016
Years2:	2015–2016
Years3:	2017
Caps1:	48
Caps2:	4
Caps3:	5
Goals1:	1
Goals2:	0
Goals3:	0
Pcupdate:	16:46, 29 October 2017 (UTC)

John Patrick Stertzer (born October 4, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Real Salt Lake

After spending four seasons with the Maryland Terrapins Stertzer was selected as the twelfth overall pick in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft on January 17, 2013, by Real Salt Lake.^[1] Stertzer then made his official debut for Real Salt Lake in the MLS on March 9, 2013, against D.C. United at RFK Stadium in which he came on as a substitute for Khari Stephenson as Real Salt Lake lost the match 1–0.^[2] Stertzer was released by Salt Lake at the end of their 2016 season.^[3]

New York City FC

Sterzer signed with New York City FC on February 16, 2017.^[4] He was released by the club at the end of their 2017 season.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

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Club	Season	League		MLS Cup		US Open Cup		CONCACAF		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Real Salt Lake	2013	2	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0
	2014	9	0	0	0	1	0	—		10	0
	2015	19	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	24	1
	2016	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	0
	Total	48	1	0	0	5	0	2	0	55	1
Real Monarchs (loan)	2015	3	0	—		0	0	—		3	0
	2016	1	0	—		0	0	—		1	0
	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
NYCFC	2017	5	0	0	0	1	0	—		6	0
Career total		57	1	0	0	6	0	2	0	65	1

Notes and References

Web site: Johnson. Conner. Real Salt Lake selects MF John Stertzer, F Devon Sandoval in MLS SuperDraft. https://web.archive.org/web/20170218063446/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765620471/Real-Salt-Lake-selects-MF-John-Stertzer-F-Devon-Sandoval-in-MLS-SuperDraft.html?pg=all. dead. February 18, 2017. Deseret News. January 17, 2013. March 9, 2013.
Web site: Matchcenter (DC 1-0 RSL). Major League Soccer. March 9, 2013. March 13, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130313024642/http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2013-03-09-DC-v-RSL/rosters. dead.
Web site: Real Salt Lake Exercises Options on Five Players. November 30, 2016.
Web site: John Stertzer Signs for New York City FC. February 16, 2017.
Web site: New York City FC Announce Roster Options for 2018 New York City FC.
Web site: John Stertzer profile. Soccerway. 5 June 2017.