• Source: Michael Vang

Michael Vang (born May 13, 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for former USL Championship club Miami FC. Born in the United States, he represents the former Laos national team.




Playing career






= Youth

=
Vang played in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy through Shattuck-Saint Mary's in high school.
Vang was committed to play soccer for the University of the Pacific, but decided instead to pursue playing professionally.




= 1º Dezembro

=
In July 2018, Vang joined Portuguese third tier league club 1º de Dezembro that plays in the Campeonato de Portuga. Vang was promoted to the first team in 2019 and started three league games.




= Forward Madison

=
On 14 January 2020, Vang signed with Forward Madison of the USL League One prior to the 2020 season. He scored on his debut for the club in a 4–0 league win over Tormenta on 15 August 2020.




= Columbus Crew 2

=
On February 18, 2022, Vang joined Columbus Crew 2, the reserve side of Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew, ahead of their inaugural MLS Next Pro season. On 26 March, He make his debut in a 2–0 lost against Inter Miami II. On 24 July, he scored a brace in a 4–1 win over New England Revolution II. He made 22 appearances for the team and scored two goals, but was released at the end of the season




= Portland Timbers 2

=
On 2 March 2023, Vang signed with Portland Timbers 2 of MLS Next Pro, the reserve side of the Portland Timbers. He make his debut on 10 April in a match against Colorado Rapids 2.




= Miami FC

=
In January 2024, Vang joined USL Championship club Miami FC, making his debut in a 1–0 lost against Sacramento Republic on 17 March.




International career


Vang was called up to the Laos national team in March 2023 for their upcoming international friendly in March. He make his debut for Laos in a 2–0 lost to Nepal on 22 March.




Personal life


Vang was born to a Hmong family originally hailing from Laos, making him eligible to represent the country at international level. He is the first Hmong to play professional soccer in the United States.




Honours


Columbus Crew 2

MLS Next Pro: 2022




References






External links


Michael Vang at Soccerway
Michael Vang at USL League One

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Vang Pao
• Gran Torino
• Bernt Michael Holmboe
• 4 November
• Đỗ Mười
• Miss Universe 2020
• Cakupan Google Street View
• Santo pelindung
• Kepulauan Spratly
• Tunggal putra pada Kejuaraan Tenis Meja Dunia 2009
• Michael Vang
• Hmong FF
• Vang Pao
• Kevin Vang
• Hmong Americans
• 2024 Miami FC season
• Gran Torino
• List of Gran Torino characters
• Forward Madison FC
• 2020 Forward Madison FC season