Christopher_McVey
Christopher McVey
Swedish footballer (born 1997)
Christopher Donald McVey (born 12 April 1997) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.
|
McVey training with Inter Miami in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Donald McVey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-04-12) 12 April 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Borås, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | D.C. United | ||
| Number | 97 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2009 | Sparsörs AIK | ||
| 2009–2017 | Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Elfsborg | 32 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Dalkurd (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Inter Miami | 50 | (1) |
| 2024– | D.C. United | 15 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Sweden U17 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024 | |||
.jpg){kind=link}
McVey started his career as a youth player at Sparsörs AIK[3] and later joined IF Elfsborg at the age of 12 and its A-team in 2017.[4]
On 4 March 2019, McVey joined Superettan side Dalkurd on loan until 15 July 2019.[5]
On 14 January 2022, McVey signed a three-year deal with Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.[6]
On 1 February 2024, D.C. United acquired McVey on a transfer from Inter Miami.[7]
In 2014, McVey played for the Sweden national under-17 team.[8]
He holds both an American passport and a Swedish passport.[9]
Club
- As of match played 25 May 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Elfsborg | 2017 | Allsvenskan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 2021 | 23 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| Total | 32 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| Dalkurd (loan) | 2019 | Superettan | 16 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| Inter Miami | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 34 | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Total | 50 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 1 | ||
| D.C. United | 2024 | Major League Soccer | 15 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Career total | 113 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 138 | 5 | ||
- Two appearances and one goal in 2019–20 Svenska Cupen, one appearance and one goal in 2020–21
- Three appearances in 2020–21 Svenska Cupen, one appearance in 2021–22
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
- One appearance in 2018–19 Svenska Cupen, one appearance in 2019–20
- Appearance(s) in U.S. Open Cup
- Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
- Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup
Inter Miami
- "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: Inter Miami CF (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. 30 January 2024. p. 14. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- Christopher McVey at WorldFootball.net
- En fd SAIKare i Allsvenskan!, sparsorsaik.nu, 2 October 2017
- Christopher McVey går till Dalkurd, svenskafans.com, 4 March 2019
- "Christopher McVey går till Dalkurd". svenskafans.com (in Swedish). 4 March 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- "D.C. United Acquired Swedish Defender Christopher McVey from Inter Miami CF in Exchange for a 2024 International Slot | DC United". dcunited. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- "Österrike värdiga segrare i Bollnäs - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se.
- "Uppgifter: Beckham vill värva allsvensk mittback". fotbollskanalen (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- Christopher McVey at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- Sigal, Jonathan (20 August 2023). "Lionel Messi & Inter Miami are Leagues Cup champions!". MLS Soccer. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- Christopher McVey at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Christopher McVey national team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
- Christopher McVey at Soccerway
  | This biographical article related to an association football defender from Sweden is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |