Doug DeMartin (born July 4, 1986 in
Mason, Michigan
Mason is the county seat of Ingham County, Michigan, Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,252 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Mason is the only city in the United States that serves as a county seat a ...
) is an American
soccer player who last played for
Portland Timbers in the
USSF Division-2 Professional League.
Career
College and amateur
DeMartin played college soccer at
Michigan State University for four years from 2004 to 2008, where he scored 38 goals and tallied 85 points. During his senior season at Michigan State he was named
Big Ten
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representati ...
Player of the Year, Offensive Player of the Big Ten Championship,
NSCAA
The United Soccer Coaches (formerly known as the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)) is an organization of American soccer coaches founded in 1941. It is the largest soccer coaches organization in the world, with more than ...
second team All-America, as well as First-Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America.
During his college years he also spent three seasons in the
USL Premier Development League
USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syst ...
, playing for
West Michigan Edge and the
Michigan Bucks
Flint City Bucks is an American association football, soccer team based in Flint, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1995, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.
The club was founded in 1995 as the Mi ...
.
Professional
DeMartin was drafted in the second round (22nd overall) of the
2009 MLS SuperDraft
The 2009 MLS SuperDraft took place on January 15, 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri. It was the tenth annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft. The first selection was owned by the expansion Seattle Sounders FC. Unlike previous years, the SuperDraft w ...
by the
Kansas City Wizards,
After a year out of competitive soccer DeMartin signed with
USSF D2 Pro League
The USSF Division 2 Professional League (D2 Pro League) was a temporary professional soccer league created by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) for the 2010 season. The twelve-team league was formed as a compromise between the feuding U ...
club
Portland Timbers in February 2010.
References
External links
Portland Timbers bio
Doug DeMartin Nominated for National Player of the Year Award Michigan State University
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1986 births
Living people
American men's soccer players
Men's association football forwards
Flint City Bucks players
Michigan State Spartans men's soccer players
Sportspeople from Ingham County, Michigan
Portland Timbers (2001–2010) players
West Michigan Edge players
Soccer players from Michigan
Sporting Kansas City draft picks
USL League Two players
USSF Division 2 Professional League players