Player Details

Name

John Stertzer

Height

6' 0"

Weight

170 lbs

Date of Birth

10.4.1990 (33)

Birthplace

Oakton, Virginia USA

Position

Midfielder
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New York City FC sign midfielder John Stertzer

New York City FC sign midfielder John Stertzer

New York City FC announced the signing of midfielder John Stertzer on Thursday. The 26-year-old, who previously played in MLS for Real Salt Lake, has been on trial with NYCFC throughout preseason. Stertzer played for four seasons at RSL, making 48 MLS regular season appearances, scoring one goal from a holding
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PK FOUL: John Stertzer commits the foul at the edge of the box
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PK FOUL: John Stertzer commits the foul at the edge of the box

Penalty conceded by John Stertzer (Real Salt Lake) after a foul in the penalty area.
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Career Summary

Option declined following 2017 season.

Stertzer was a consistent contributor in his two seasons with RSL, moving from two appearances in his rookie year in 2013 to 19 regular season appearances in 2015 and 2016. He’ll likely continue in a bench role with NYC in 2017, looking to compete with several other NYC midfielders for spot starts.

COLLEGE: Stertzer spent four years at the University of Maryland, finishing his Terps career with 25 goals and 13 assists in 79 appearances. A third-team All-American in 2012 and a first-team All-ACC selection in 2011 and 2012, Stertzer helped Maryland to the College Cup semifinals in 2012.