{{Short description|American soccer player (born 1997)}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Keegan Meyer | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|3|10|df=y}} | birth_place = Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. | height = 190 cm | currentclub = Charlotte Independence | clubnumber = 1 | position = Goalkeeper | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Baltimore Celtic | collegeyears1 = 2015–2019 | college1 = High Point Panthers | collegecaps1 = 72 | collegegoals1 = 0 | years1 = 2017 | clubs1 = South Georgia Tormenta | caps1 = 4 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = Des Moines Menace | caps2 = 4 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2019 | clubs3 = Ocean City Nor'easters | caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2020 | clubs4 = New England Revolution II | caps4 = 8 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2021 | clubs5 = Loudoun United | caps5 = 3 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2022– | clubs6 = Charlotte Independence | caps6 = 3 | goals6 = 0 | club-update = October 16, 2022 }}
'''Keegan Meyer''' (born March 10, 1997) is an American retired soccer player who played as a goalkeeper for Charlotte Independence in the USL League One.
==Career== ===College and amateur=== Meyer played college soccer at High Point University from 2015, redshirting his freshman season before going on to play four seasons as starter for the Panthers. Meyer was named All-Big South First Team in three consecutive seasons starting 2017 through to 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/keegan-meyer/7766|title=Keegan Meyer - 2019 - Men's Soccer|website=High Point University Athletics}}</ref> Meyer finished his time at High Point as the school's all-time leader in career shutouts with 27.
While at college, Meyer also played in the USL League Two with Tormenta FC,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/18033517|title=South Georgia Tormenta FC 2 - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - #28 - Keegan Meyer -|website=www.uslleaguetwo.com}}</ref> Des Moines Menace<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/24329092|title=Des Moines Menace - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Keegan Meyer -|website=www.uslleaguetwo.com}}</ref> and Ocean City Nor'easters.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/32436539|title=Ocean City Nor'easters | uslleaguetwo.com|website=www.uslleaguetwo.com}}</ref>
===Professional=== On January 9, 2020, Meyer was selected 43rd overall pick of the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2020/1/9/mens-soccer-meyer-selected-43rd-overall-in-mls-superdraft-by-new-england.aspx|title=Meyer Selected 43rd Overall in MLS SuperDraft by New England|website=High Point University Athletics|date=9 January 2020 }}</ref> On February 10, 2020, he was signed by the club's USL League One affiliate New England Revolution II.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/post/2020/02/10/revolution-ii-sign-2020-superdraft-pick-keegan-meyer|title=Revolution II sign 2020 SuperDraft pick Keegan Meyer | New England Revolution}}</ref>
Meyer made his professional debut on August 21, 2020, starting against Richmond Kickers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/newenglandrevolutionii-richmondkickers-2117302|title=New England Revolution II vs. Richmond Kickers - August 20, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com|website=www.uslleagueone.com}}</ref>
Meyer's contract option was declined by New England on November 30, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/post/2020/11/30/revolution-ii-sign-four-players-including-academy-product-colby-quinones-announce|title = Revolution II sign four players including Academy product Colby Quinones, announce year-end roster moves | New England Revolution}}</ref>
On February 11, 2021, Loudoun United signed Meyer.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=February 11, 2021|title=Loudoun United FC Announce Multiple Signings Ahead of the 2021 USL Championship Season|url=https://www.loudoununitedfc.com/news_article/show/1145759|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210211193640/https://www.loudoununitedfc.com/news_article/show/1145759|archive-date=February 11, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2021|website=loudoununitedfc.com}}</ref>
Meyer signed with USL League One side Charlotte Independence on March 18, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1216747|title=Charlotte Independence Sign Goalkeeper Keegan Meyer|date=18 March 2022}}</ref>
On December 4, 2022, Meyer announced his retirement from soccer on his Instagram page.
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/keegan-meyer/7766 Keegan Meyer - 2019 - Men's Soccer] at High Point Athletics *[https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/keegan-meyer Keegan Meyer | MLSsoccer.com] MLS bio *[https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/players/keegan-meyer Keegan Meyer | New England Revolution] New England Revolution
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