Quavas Kirk
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Quavas Kirk | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Quavas Kirk | |
Date of birth | April 13, 1988 (age 18) | |
Place of birth | Aurora, Illinois, USA | |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
Nickname | Q, Little Ezra | |
Playing position | Forward/Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
Number | 23 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2006– | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Quavas Kirk (born April 13, 1988 in Aurora, Illinois) is an American soccer forward who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer.
Kirk was drafted by the Galaxy in the 3rd round of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, 34th overall. He made his MLS debut in 2006. He scored his first professional goal August 1, 2006 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in a 2-0 fourth-round win over Dallas Roma F.C.
Kirk has been a standout in the United States' under-17 national team, scoring 22 goals in 53 games. He played in the 2005 U-17 World Championship.
He is expected to lose his Number 23 shirt with the arrival of David Beckham in the summer of 2007.
Los Angeles Galaxy - Current Squad |
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1 Cronin | 4 Jazic | 5 Albright | 6 Gardner | 8 Vagenas | 10 Donovan | 11 Glinton | 12 Roberts | 13 Jones | 14 Marshall | 16 Veris | 18 Martino | 21 Gordon | 23 Kirk | 24 Sturgis | 25 Quaranta | – Cannon | – Findley | – Jaqua | – Randolph | – Thomas | Coach: Yallop |