Ethan Christopher Dobbelaere (born November 14, 2002) is an American professional
soccer
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player who plays as a
midfielder
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.
Professional career
An academy product, Dobbelaere signed with the
Seattle Sounders FC
Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional association football, soccer club based in Seattle. The Sounders compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. The club was established on ...
first team on June 15, 2020.
Dobbelaere was loaned to Czech club
MFK Vyškov
MFK Vyškov is a Czech football club located in the town of Vyškov in the South Moravian Region. From 2021 to 2025, it played in the Czech National Football League, the second level of Czech football. Because the club does not have a stadium that ...
on February 5, 2022.
On December 15, 2023, he was picked up by
D.C. United
D.C. United is an American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. Domestically, the club has won four MLS Cups (league championships), four Supp ...
on waivers.
Career statistics
Club
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2002 births
Living people
Soccer players from Seattle
American people of Belgian descent
American men's soccer players
Men's association football midfielders
Major League Soccer players
USL Championship players
Tacoma Defiance players
D.C. United players
Seattle Sounders FC players
Homegrown Players (MLS)
United States men's youth international soccer players
MLS Next Pro players
21st-century American sportsmen
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