Player Details

Name

Cody Cropper

Height

6' 4"

Weight

201 lbs

Date of Birth

2.16.1993 (31)

Birthplace

Maple Grove, Minn., USA

Position

Goalkeeper
Career Summary

Updated October 25, 2019

AT A GLANCE:

  • American international with four seasons of MLS experience, having made 36 starts with 10 shutouts with the Revolution from 2016-19.
  • Recorded MLS-career highs in 2017 with 28 starts, 71 saves, and eight shutouts.
  • Spent four years in England at the senior level with Southampton F.C. (2012-15) in the Premier League and Milton Keynes Dons (2015-16).
  • Earned 28 caps with United States youth national teams, including 21 appearances for the U-20s and seven appearances for the U-23s.
  • Developed in academy system of English Football League Championship side Ipswich Town from 2010-12.

MLS CAREER: American international with four seasons of MLS experience after playing for six years in England, including four at the senior level…MLS career totals include 36 starts, 102 saves, and 10 shutouts with a 13-18-5 record…In 2019, made seven league starts before going on loan to Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship…Did not make an MLS appearance in 2018…In 2017, recorded 28 starts in net and recorded eight shutouts...Posted shutout in only start of 2016, the season finale.

2019: Recorded seven MLS starts, tallying 29 saves and one shutout in 630 minutes of play…His 19 saves in April ranked second among all MLS goalkeepers…Also played 30 minutes in Final Whistle on Hate friendly vs. Chelsea FC on May 15…Totaled nine starts while on loan with Hartford Athletic beginning on Aug. 17…(3/30) vs. MIN: Made season debut and 30th career start in 2-1 win against his hometown team…Totaled two saves in the victory…(4/6) at CLB: Played 90 minutes in 1-0 loss at Columbus Crew SC…(4/13) vs. ATL: Totaled five saves in 2-0 home loss…(4/20) vs. NY: Started, made five saves, and recorded 10th career shutout in a 1-0 home win…Earned spot on MLSsoccer.com Team of the Week bench…Tied Adin Brown (10) for the third most shutouts in club history…(4/24) vs. MTL: Made six saves in 3-0 home loss vs. Montreal Impact…Eclipsed Juergen Sommer for seventh most appearances and starts in club annals…(5/4) at PHI: Set single-game career high with nine saves in the loss.

2018: Did not make an appearance in 2018…Available on the bench for one MLS match on June 2 and one U.S. Open Cup contest on June 5.

2017: Started 28 games and recorded 71 saves, eight shutouts, and a 10-14-4 record...Eight shutouts were tied for eighth most in MLS…Earned one MLSsoccer.com Team of the Week selection…(3/25 vs. MIN): Made three saves in the home opener, a 5-2 win…(4/8) vs. HOU: Recorded one save in second career MLS shutout, a 2-0 win against the Dynamo…(4/19) vs. SJ: Submitted second consecutive shutout at Gillette Stadium and made three saves in the scoreless draw…Earned MLS Save of the Week nomination for kick save on Fatai Alashe in the 66th minute…(4/29) at SEA: Set MLS single-match career high in saves with five stops against Sounders FC…(5/13) vs. RSL: Made four saves in third shutout of the season, a 4-0 win against Salt Lake…(6/3) vs. TOR: Turned in three saves in fourth shutout of the season, a 3-0 win…(7/2) at PHI: Submitted three saves…(7/29) vs. PHI: Made four saves in the clean sheet win…Named to MLSsoccer.com's Team of the Week for first time in career…(8/12) vs. VAN: Submitted two saves and registered sixth shutout of the season in 1-0 win…(8/26) at DC: Matched single-game high with five saves…Moved into 10th place on Revolution's all-time saves chart, surpassing Jim St. Andrew…Earned second straight save of the week nomination for diving stop in 38th minute…(9/2) vs. ORL: Registered three saves in third consecutive home shutout…Tied Walter Zenga for fourth most shutouts in club history with eight…(9/9) vs. MTL: Recorded two saves in fourth consecutive home shutout and eighth total shutout of the season…Joined Matt Reis and Bobby Shuttleworth as third goalkeeper in club history to record four straight home shutouts.

2016: Signed contract with the Revolution as a Discovery Signing on Aug. 17…Made one start in first MLS campaign and posted a shutout win in the regular season finale…Served as backup to Brad Knighton in U.S. Open Cup Final on Sept. 13… (10/23) vs. MTL: Made MLS debut and posted two saves in the 3-0 shutout win.

CLUB CAREER OUTSIDE OF MLS: Spent four professional seasons in England before joining MLS in 2016…Spent time with English Premier League club Southampton F.C. (2012-15) and current English Football League One side MK Dons…Made nine appearances for MK Dons in 2015-16 while the club competed in the English Football League Championship…Made debut for the club in a Football League Cup first-round win against Leyton Orient F.C. …Began career in England with English Football League Championship side Ipswich Town, where he spent time in the club’s academy system from 2010-12…Loaned to Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship for the remainder of the 2019 season on Aug. 17…Totaled nine starts with Hartford with 39 saves and a 68.4 save rate…Recorded one clean sheet…Debuted for Hartford in a 5-1 friendly win vs. Puerto Rico on Aug. 17.

NATIONAL TEAM (UNITED STATES): Owns 28 career caps at the youth level with the United States, including 21 caps with the U-20s and seven appearances for the U-23s…Has been called into multiple senior-level camps for the U.S. Men’s National Team…A member of the U.S. U-20 squads at the 2011 and 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championships…Goalkeeper for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2015 Toulon Tournament…Was named to the 22-man roster for a pair 2016 Olympic qualifiers against Colombia on March 25 and March 29…Appeared in the first leg of the 2016 Summer Olympics CONCACAF-CONMEBOL play-off against Colombia on March 25.

PERSONAL: Originally from Atlanta, Ga. and moved to Minnesota at the age of 12…Played youth club soccer with the Minnesota Thunder (2006-08) and Reading Rage (2008-09)…Moved to England to join the Ipswich Town academy system in 2010.