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Miles Patrick-Anthony Byass (born December 13, 1991) is a retired American professional soccer player.


Club career


Youth and amateur

While in high school, Byass played for Arsenal Soccer Academy in
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. He was recruited by the
LA Galaxy The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Greater Los Angeles area. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. The Gal ...
Academy program in early 2010, but quit after being told he would not be allowed to play high school soccer simultaneously. While a senior in high school Byass trained in Germany with two
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clubs. Byass played two years of college soccer for
San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU) is a Public university, public research university in San Diego, California, United States. Founded in 1897, it is the third-oldest university and southernmost in the 23-member California State University (CS ...
and was an All-
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team honorable mention. Byass played in the
USL PDL USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States, forming part of the United States soccer league system. The league will feature ...
for two years, first with
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in 2012 and then with
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the following year.


Finland

In early 2014, Byass signed with Finnish club
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. He made three cup appearances, scoring one goal before joining MYPA. Byass made only one cup appearance for MYPA scoring in this match, before finding stability with
Ykkönen ''Ykkönen'' (Finnish language, Finnish for 'Number One'; , previously I divisioona) is the third highest level of the Finnish football league system (after the Veikkausliiga and Ykkösliiga), managed by the Football Association of Finland. Until ...
club
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. He made 22 appearances for the club in 2014, scoring seven goals.


Free agency

In February 2016, Byass went on trial with Canadian NASL club Ottawa Fury.


International career

While with Arsenal Soccer Academy in 2009, Byass was called up to the U.S. under-18 team for the 2009 Milk Cup. also appearing in the 2009 Australian Youth Olympics
Stats
and the 200
Lisbon International Cup


References

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