{{Short description|American soccer player (born 1991)}} {{for|the musician|Tortured Soul (band)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2015}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Ethan White | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|1|1}} | birth_place = Kensington, Maryland, U.S. | height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}} | position = Defender | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2008–2009 | youthclubs1 = D.C. United | collegeyears1 = 2009–2010 | college1 = Maryland Terrapins | years1 = 2011–2013 | clubs1 = D.C. United | caps1 = 38 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2012 | clubs2 = → Richmond Kickers (loan) | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2014–2015 | clubs3 = Philadelphia Union | caps3 = 28 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2014 | clubs4 = → City Islanders (loan) | caps4 = 1 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = New York City FC | caps5 = 34 | goals5 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2010 | nationalteam1 = United States U20 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | medaltemplates = | club-update = 16:43, 29 October 2017 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = December 17, 2010 | totalcaps = 107 | totalgoals = 1 }}
'''Norris Ethan White''' (born January 1, 1991) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender. He last played for New York City FC in Major League Soccer.
==Youth and college soccer== In high school, White was a four-year starter for the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons in the Montgomery County 3A Division, leading the team to the 2007 Maryland 3A State Championship defeating Bel Air High School 1–0. In 2009, White was one of 3 players to start all 23 matches for Maryland and was named to the All-ACC Freshman team. In 2010, he was named to the All-ACC Second Team.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ethan White Player Profile|url=http://www.dcunited.com/player/ethan-white|publisher=D.C. United|access-date=December 14, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110109045931/http://www.dcunited.com/player/ethan-white|archive-date=January 9, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Club career== === D.C United ===
White signed a homegrown player contract with D.C. United on December 14, 2010. He made his professional debut on April 6, 2011, in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup game against Philadelphia Union,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/dc-downs-union-pks-usoc-play-round |title=DC down Union on PKs in USOC play-in round |access-date=April 7, 2011 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304231329/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/dc-downs-union-pks-usoc-play-round |url-status=dead }}</ref> and made his MLS debut on April 9 in a game against Los Angeles Galaxy.
White played in 24 games for D.C. United in 2011 logging 1928 minutes as a rookie.
White sent on a short loan with USL Pro club Richmond Kickers on June 14, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dcunited.com/press-release/2012/06/ethan-white-loaned-to-the-richmond-kickers|title=Ethan White loaned to the Richmond Kickers|date=14 June 2012|publisher=dcunited.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120617145154/https://www.dcunited.com/press-release/2012/06/ethan-white-loaned-to-the-richmond-kickers|archive-date=17 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In 2013, White featured in 14 games for D.C. United logging 1099 minutes. White started in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup final that D.C. United won.
=== Philadelphia Union ===
On January 14, 2014, White was traded with the #1 spot in the MLS Allocation Ranking to Philadelphia Union in exchange for Jeff Parke and the #6 Allocation Ranking.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/01/14/report-philadelphia-union-dc-united-swap-jeff-parke-ethan-white-allocation-o| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140116003846/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/01/14/report-philadelphia-union-dc-united-swap-jeff-parke-ethan-white-allocation-o| archive-date = 2014-01-16| title = Philadelphia Union, DC United swap Jeff Parke for Ethan White, flip flop allocation order spots {{!}} MLSsoccer.com}}</ref>
In May 2014 White was loaned to USL team Harrisburg City Islanders. He made one appearance on May 2, against Charleston Battery receiving a red card in the 66th minute.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.phillysoccerpage.net/2014/05/08/harrisburg-report-an-embarrassment-vs-charleston/|title=Harrisburg Report: Embarrassing result against Charleston|publisher=phillysoccerpage.net|access-date=25 July 2016}}</ref>
White made his debut with Philadelphia on July 12, 2014, in a 3–3 draw against the Colorado Rapids.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2014-07-12-philadelphia-union-vs-colorado-rapids/recap|title=Philadelphia Union 3, Colorado Rapids 3|publisher=mlssoccer.com|access-date=25 July 2016}}</ref>
=== New York City FC ===
On December 10, 2015, White was traded to New York City FC in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nycfc.com/post/2015/12/10/new-york-city-fc-acquire-ethan-white-philadelphia|title = New York City FC Acquire Ethan White from Philadelphia}}</ref> He made his debut in the season opening, 4–3 win over Chicago on March 6, 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chicago-fire.com/post/2016/03/06/chicago-fire-rally-falls-short-season-opening-4-3-loss-vs-nycfc|title=Chicago Fire falls short in season opening loss|publisher=Chicago-fire.com|access-date=25 July 2016}}</ref> White was released by NYCFC on November 27, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nycfc.com/post/2017/11/27/new-york-city-fc-announce-roster-options-2018|title = New York City FC Announce Roster Options for 2018}}</ref> White is reportedly pursuing photography rather than soccer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hudsonriverblue.com/2018/3/13/17112724/former-nycfc-players-where-are-they-now|title=Former NYCFC Players: Where Are They Now?|date=March 13, 2018}}</ref>
==International== White was part of the U-20 United States Youth National Team player pool. He played on the 2010 Milk Cup team that won in Northern Ireland. He was also a member of the U-18 United States Youth National Team player pool.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ethan White Player Profile|url=http://www.umterps.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/white_ethan00.html|publisher=University of Maryland|access-date=December 14, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821154752/http://www.umterps.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/white_ethan00.html|archive-date=August 21, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Career statistics==
{{updated| 1 October 2017}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/ethan-white/180659/|title= Ethan White Profile|publisher= soccerway.com|access-date= 26 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/players/ethan-white|title= Ethan White MLS profile|publisher= mlssoccer.com|access-date= 26 July 2016}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! rowspan="2"|Team ! rowspan="2"|Season ! colspan="3"|League ! colspan="2"|MLS Cup ! colspan="2"|US Open Cup ! colspan="2"|Continental ! colspan="2"|Total |- ! Division ! Apps ! Goals ! Apps ! Goals ! Apps ! Goals ! Apps ! Goals ! Apps ! Goals |- | rowspan="4"| D.C. United | 2011 | rowspan="3"| MLS | 24||1||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||24||1 |- | 2012 | 0||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- | 2013 | 14||0||colspan="2"|—||2||0||colspan="2"|—||16||0 |- ! colspan="2"|Total ! 38!!1!!0!!0!!3!!0!!0!!0!!41!!1 |- | rowspan="2"|Richmond Kickers (loan) | 2012 | USL | 6||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||6||0 |- ! colspan="2"|Total ! 6!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!6!!0 |- | rowspan="3"|Philadelphia Union | 2014 | rowspan="2"|MLS | 12||0||colspan="2"|—||2||0||colspan="2"|—||14||0 |- | 2015 | 16||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0||colspan="2"|—||17||0 |- ! colspan="2"|Total ! 28!!0!!0!!0!!3!!0!!0!!0!!31!!0 |- | rowspan="2"|Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | 2014 | USL | 1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- ! colspan="2"|Total ! 1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!1!!0 |- | rowspan="3"| New York City FC | 2016 | MLS | 13||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||14||0 |- | 2017 | MLS | 20||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||21||0 |- ! colspan="2"|Total ! 33!!0!!0!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!35!!0 |- ! colspan="3"|Career Total ! 106!!1!!0!!0!!8!!0!!0!!0!!114!!1 |}
==Honors== ===Individual===
*2009 NCAA freshman of the year
===Club=== ====D.C. United==== *'''Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (1):''' 2013
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{MLS player|ethan-white}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:White, Ethan}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:American men's soccer players Category:Maryland Terrapins men's soccer players Category:Homegrown Players (MLS) Category:D.C. United players Category:Richmond Kickers players Category:Philadelphia Union players Category:New York City FC players Category:Penn FC players Category:Soccer players from Maryland Category:Major League Soccer players Category:USL Championship players Category:United States men's under-20 international soccer players Category:Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School alumni Category:Men's association football defenders Category:21st-century American sportsmen