Veteran goalkeeper featured in 14 MLS matches in 2023
SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 14, 2024) – San Antonio FC has signed goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh, pending league and federation approval. Per workforce coverage, phrases of the deal weren’t disclosed.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Kendall to the workforce,” mentioned SAFC Head Coach Alen Marcina. “Constructing a talented, centered, and hungry goalkeeping core is a precedence for us, and with Kendall’s addition, we’ve achieved simply that. Kendall brings distinctive athleticism and an plain shot-stopping capacity, in addition to priceless expertise and management to the workforce.”
McIntosh joins the SAFC goalkeeping arsenal with eight years {of professional} expertise between the posts, together with 73 appearances in USL Championship. The San Jose academy product started his profession with the Portland Timbers, spending time in each MLS with the primary workforce and USL with Timbers 2 from 2016-19. He spent 2020 with the New York Purple Bulls earlier than making the transfer to fellow MLS membership Sporting Kansas Metropolis. In three seasons with Kansas Metropolis, he posted three clear sheets in 16 MLS matches and 5 shutouts in 26 matches with the reserve aspect.
Initially from Oakland, California, McIntosh has featured for the US Nationwide Crew on the U17 and U20 ranges. He held opponents scoreless in 210 straight minutes on the 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship to assist the US clinch its third title. Whereas in faculty at Santa Clara College, McIntosh was named 2015 West Coast Convention Goalkeeper of the Yr after main the Broncos to a convention championship.
San Antonio FC will host four-time Guatemalan champions Antigua GFC in a preseason pleasant open to the general public on Saturday, February 24. Tickets for the match can be found on-line at SanAntonioFC.com. SAFC will open the 2024 USL Championship common season in opposition to Loudoun United FC on Saturday, March 9 at Toyota Discipline. The 2024 season is offered by Toyota.
