Caleb Stanko
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File:Caleb Stanko in 2019.jpg Stanko with FC Cincinnati in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Caleb Stanko[1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 26, 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Holly, Michigan, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Vardar SC | ||
| 2011–2013 | SC Freiburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2019 | SC Freiburg II | 71 | (3) |
| 2013–2019 | SC Freiburg | 11 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → FC Vaduz (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | FC Cincinnati | 57 | (0) |
| 2022 | PAS Giannina | 20 | (0) |
| 2022 | Asteras Tripolis | 10 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Lamia | 36 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | United States U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2016 | United States | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of May 15, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of September 6, 2016 | |||
Caleb Stanko (born July 26, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Stanko started playing soccer with the local U.S. Soccer Development Academy club Vardar SC. Won U.S. Soccer Development Academy National Championship in 2010.
Club career
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SC Freiburg
[edit | edit source]In 2011, Stanko moved to the German side SC Freiburg, and began playing for its second team. From 2013, he started training with the first team and was benched for several matches before debuting in August 2015 in a German Cup match against Barmbek-Uhlenhorst.[2] In November 2015, he made his league debut for Freiburg in a 2. Bundesliga match against Paderborn 07.[3] Stanko had five 2. Bundesliga appearances for the season, helping Freiburg to Bundesliga promotion.
Loan to FC Vaduz
[edit | edit source]Stanko was loaned by Freiburg to Liechtenstein-based FC Vaduz in the Swiss Super League for the 2016–2017 season, making 26 appearances.
FC Cincinnati
[edit | edit source]On January 23, 2019, Stanko moved back to the United States to sign with Major League Soccer side FC Cincinnati.[4] Following the 2021 season, Cincinnati declined their contract option on Stanko.[5]
PAS Giannina
[edit | edit source]On January 5, 2022, Stanko signed a contract with Super League Greece club PAS Giannina.[6]
International career
[edit | edit source]Stanko played at the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship for the United States, who finished as runners-up. Later that year, he also played at the 2013 Toulon Tournament for the U.S., and then captained the U.S. during their opening match against Spain at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]
Stanko received his first call-up to the United States men's national team for a May 22, 2016 friendly against Puerto Rico.[8] On September 6, 2016, he made his full USMNT debut in a World Cup qualifying match against Trinidad & Tobago.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- As of match played November 15, 2020[9]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| SC Freiburg II | 2011–12 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | 17 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2013–14 | 32 | 3 | — | — | 32 | 3 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 71 | 3 | |||
| SC Freiburg | 2015–16 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| FC Vaduz (loan) | 2016–17 | Swiss Super League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
| FC Cincinnati | 2019 | Major League Soccer | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 144 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in MLS is Back Tournament
Honors
[edit | edit source]FC Vaduz
References
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External links
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- Caleb Stanko at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Holly, Michigan
- Soccer players from Oakland County, Michigan
- Men's association football midfielders
- American men's soccer players
- SC Freiburg II players
- SC Freiburg players
- FC Vaduz players
- Regionalliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Swiss Super League players
- Bundesliga players
- Major League Soccer players
- Super League Greece players
- FC Cincinnati players
- PAS Giannina F.C. players
- Asteras Tripolis F.C. players
- American expatriate men's soccer players in Germany
- American expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Expatriate men's footballers in Liechtenstein
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- United States men's under-20 international soccer players
- United States men's international soccer players
- 21st-century American sportsmen