Jordan Graye

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Primary Position

Defender
6/3/2011 vs. San Jose
Minutes Played: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on Goal: 0
Fouls Committed: 0
Fouls Suffered: 0
Games Played: 0
Minutes Played: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Fouls Committed: 0
Fouls Suffered: 0
Games Played: 20
Minutes Played: 1,662
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Fouls Committed: 10
Fouls Suffered: 14
Age 24
Height 6'2"
Weight 170
Status Senior
MLS 1
Joined 4/13/2010
Previous D.C. United
From Washington, D.C.
Left channel related header: 
Jordan Graye
Left channel related points: 
  • Featured for United's Youth Academy teams, winning the 2001 Super-Y League National Championship with the U-14 side.
  • Played for the University of North Carolina.
  • Selected by United with the 55th overall pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.

Player's Bio

MLS Experience

2010: A Washington, D.C. native and a product of United’s Youth Academy, Graye was selected 55th overall in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by the Black-and-Red and signed with the club on 4/14. After a standout career at the University of North Carolina, the defender featured in 20 League games for United in his rookie season, starting each of them and totaling a club fourth-best 1,668 minutes played. As D.C.’s sole pick in the draft, Graye established himself well in United’s backline.

College Experience

2008: Graye started the full season at fullback for the Tar Heels, starting in 23 of 24 games and adding one assist. The athletic defender helped lead the UNC defense to seven shutouts on the season.

2007: As a sophomore, Graye saw action in 17 games in the midfield and at fullback. He finished with one assist for the season. The Tar Heel also started the ACC Tournament games against No. 20 Duke and No. 1 Wake Forest in defense.

2006: Graye was redshirted for the 2006 season and did not see any action for the Tar Heels.

2005: During his freshman season, Graye played as a reserve midfielder, seeing action in four matches and tallying one assist.

Other Experience

Played for the D.C. United Academy's U-14, U-15, U-16 and U-20 teams. He helped the U-14 squad win the Super Y-League National Title in 2001, qualifying for the national championships on three total occasions.

Graye has also been with the U.S. National Team at the U-16 and U-17 levels. He spent 2003 at the U.S. U-17 National Team Residency Program and was a member of the U-16 side in 2002.

Acquired

Drafted 55th overall by United in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft and later signed professional terms on 4/4/10.

MLS Cup Playoffs

Year Club GP GS MINS G A SH SOG FC FS C E
2011 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

MLS Regular Season

Year Club GP GS MINS G A SH SOG FC FS C E
2010 D.C. United 20 20 1,662 0 0 5 3 10 14 1 0
2011 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 20 20 1,662 0 0 5 3 10 14 1 0

Graye fue seleccionado en la cuarta ronda (55to en total) por D.C. United en el SuperDraft de la MLS 2010. Un ex-jugador de la Academia Juvenil de United y oriundo de Washington, D.C., Graye aporta atletismo y profundidad a la defensa de los rojinegros.

Experiencia Universitaria

2008: Graye jugó como defensa central para los Tar Heels en todos los 24 partidos del equipo, alineando de titular en 23. El defensa ayudó a liderar a la zaga de UNC a siete partidos con la valla invicta en su última temporada.

2007: Durante la campaña 2007, Graye vio acción en 17 partidos en el centro del campo y en la zaga. Concluyó la temporada con una asistencia, alineando de titular en partidos del Torneo ACC contra Duke y Wake Forest.

2006: Graye fue inelegible durante la temporada 2006.

2005: Durante su temporada como novato, Graye jugó como suplente, viendo acción en cuatro partidos y dando una asistencia.

Otra Experiencia

2001-2003: Graye formó parte de los equipos Sub-14, Sub-15, Sub-16 y Sub-20 de la Academia de D.C. United. Ayudó al equipo Sub-14 ganar el título de la Super Y-League en el 2001, clasificándose para el campeonato nacional en tres ocasiones. Graye pasó el año 2003 en el Programa de Residencia de la Selección Nacional Sub-17 de EE.UU. y fue miembro de la Selección Sub-16 en 2002.

Fichaje

Fichó el 14 de abril de 2010, luego de ser selecionado 55vo en total por D.C. United en el  SuperDraft de la MLS.