Patrick McLain

Patrick McLain
Personal information
Full name	Patrick S. McLain
Date of birth	August 22, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
College career
Years	Team
2007–2011	Cal Poly Mustangs
Senior career*
Years	Team
2009	Portland Timbers U23s
2010–2011	Orange County Blue Star
2012–2013	Chivas USA
2013	→ Los Angeles Blues (loan)
2014	Orange County Blues
2015	Sacramento Republic
2016	Chicago Fire
2016	→ Saint Louis FC (loan)
2017	Minnesota United
2018	Chicago Fire
2019	Orange County SC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 20, 2019

Patrick S. McLain (born August 22, 1988, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin) is an American soccer goalkeeper.

Career

Early and collegiate

McLain attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, where he played soccer between 2007 and 2011.^{[citation needed]} McLain earned second All-Big West second team spot his junior year after leading all conference goalkeepers with a program-record .835 save percentage and ranking second with 5.46 saves per match, third with five shut-outs and fourth with 71 saves^[1]^[2]

Chivas USA

McLain signed with MLS club Chivas USA in 2012, making his debut with the club on May 5, 2013.^{[citation needed]} He had a brief loan spell in April 2013 with USL Pro club Los Angeles Blues.^[3]

Sacramento Republic

McLain signed with United Soccer League club Sacramento Republic on February 17, 2015.^[4] He was named to the USL Team of the Week in week 13.^[5] On December 9, 2015, Republic FC declined the option on McLain for the 2016 season.^[6]

Chicago Fire

McLain signed with MLS club Chicago Fire on January 18, 2016.^[7] On April 22, he was sent on short-term loan to the Fire's USL affiliate Saint Louis FC.^[8] The next day, he got the start in goal for Saint Louis against Sacramento Republic, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 victory over his old team.^[9]

McLain was released by Chicago at the end of their 2018 season.^[10]

Orlando City

On December 16, 2016, McLain was selected by Orlando City in the second round of the 2016 Re-Entry Draft Stage 1.^[11]

References

^ Patrick McLain (1988-08-22). "Patrick McLain - Cal Poly". Gopoly.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
^ Patrick McLain (1988-08-22). "Patrick McLain | Chivas USA". Cdchivasusa.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
^ Chivas USA Communications (2013-04-15). "Goalkeeper Patrick McLain sent on loan | Chivas USA". Cdchivasusa.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
^ "Sacramento Republic FC Signs McLain, Re-Signs Braun and Extends Contracts for Guzman and Jakubek - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Archived from the original on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
^ "Patrick McLain Named to USL Team of the Week - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
^ "Sacramento Republic FC Sign Goalkeeper Evan Newton - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
^ "Chicago Fire Sign Michael Harrington and Patrick McLain". chicago-fire.com. January 18, 2016.
^ "Saint Louis FC Add McLain on Short Term Loan". saintlouisfc.com. April 22, 2016. Archived from the original on October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
^ "Saint Louis FC Defeats Sacramento Republic FC 1-0". saintlouisfc.com. April 24, 2016.
^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Exercises Contract Options on Six Players". Chicago-Fire.com. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
^ "2017 MLS Transactions | MLSsoccer.com". Archived from the original on 2016-11-24.

External links

[1] Patrick McLain (1988-08-22). "Patrick McLain - Cal Poly". Gopoly.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.

[2] Patrick McLain (1988-08-22). "Patrick McLain | Chivas USA". Cdchivasusa.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.

[3] Chivas USA Communications (2013-04-15). "Goalkeeper Patrick McLain sent on loan | Chivas USA". Cdchivasusa.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.

[4] "Sacramento Republic FC Signs McLain, Re-Signs Braun and Extends Contracts for Guzman and Jakubek - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Archived from the original on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2015-12-09.

[5] "Patrick McLain Named to USL Team of the Week - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved 2015-12-09.

[:0-6] "Sacramento Republic FC Sign Goalkeeper Evan Newton - Sacramento Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC. Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2015-12-09.

[7] "Chicago Fire Sign Michael Harrington and Patrick McLain". chicago-fire.com. January 18, 2016.

[8] "Saint Louis FC Add McLain on Short Term Loan". saintlouisfc.com. April 22, 2016. Archived from the original on October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2016.

[9] "Saint Louis FC Defeats Sacramento Republic FC 1-0". saintlouisfc.com. April 24, 2016.

[10] "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Exercises Contract Options on Six Players". Chicago-Fire.com. Retrieved 2018-11-26.

[11] "2017 MLS Transactions | MLSsoccer.com". Archived from the original on 2016-11-24.

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