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Blake Pope
American association football player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blake Pope (born April 11, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder and defender for MLS Next Pro club Portland Timbers .
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Career
Born in Prosper, Texas, Pope began his career in the youth academy of D.C. United before joining the FC Dallas system in 2016.[1] In 2019, Pope joined the Charlotte Independence youth academy.[1] In 2021, it was announced that Pope had committed to playing college soccer for the Charlotte 49ers.[2] Pope later de-committed from playing at UNC Charlotte.[3]
On April 29, 2021, Pope signed an academy deal with the Charlotte Independence, allowing him to play matches in the USL Championship while maintaining his NCAA eligibility.[2] He made his senior debut for the club on May 1 against the Tampa Bay Rowdies, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat.[4]
On March 4, 2022, Pope signed with MLS Next Pro club North Texas SC ahead of their 2022 season.[5] He signed a new one-year contract with Portland in November 2024.[6]
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Career statistics
- As of match played May 14, 2021[7]
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