player_details

name

Matt LaGrassa

height

6' 0"

weight

174 lbs

date_of_birth

1.27.1993 (32)

birthplace

Elk Grove, CA USA

position

Midfielder

position_detailed

Defensive Midfielder

preferred_side

Centre

roster_category

Senior
career_summary

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ACQUIRED

Signed on November 22, 2019.

PROFESSIONAL

Nashville Soccer Club (Major League Soccer, United States)

2020

Nashville SC (USL Championship)

2019

  • Made 32 appearances and 30 starts across all competitions
  • Scored two goals and notched two assists in USL play
  • Scored his first goal of the season in a 2-0 win over Memphis 901 FC on April 14

2018

  • Made 38 appearances and 31 starts across all competitions
  • Scored three goals and notched one assist in USL play
  • Scored his first goal of the season in a 2-0 victory over Ottawa on August 29

Reno 1868 (USL Championship)

2017

  • Made 33 appearances and 32 starts across all competitions
  • Scored one goal and notched three assists in USL play
  • Scored his first goal of the season in a 9-0 win over LA Galaxy II on July 4

Sacramento Republic, Tulsa Roughnecks (USL Championship)

2016

  • Made 14 USL appearances for Sacramento and nine starts
  • Scored one goal and picked up two assists
  • Loaned to Tulsa on June 24 for four matches before returning to Sacramento
  • Scored his first USL goal in a 2-1 win over Orange County SC on September 4
  • Made his USL debut on May 8 in a 2-0 win over LA Galaxy II

COLLEGE

  • LaGrassa played four years of college soccer at Cal Poly University between 2012 and 2015, including a red-shirted year in 2011
  • He earned All-Big West first team praise after ranking seventh among conference players in goals (six), eighth in points (15) and 12th in shot attempts (42) in his junior year.

PERSONAL