January 16, 2019...Toronto FC sign Tsubasa Endoh, Jordan Hamilton (from torontofc.ca)
Toronto FC sign Tsubasa Endoh, Jordan Hamilton January 16, 2019 11:00AM EST Toronto FC Communications Toronto FC announced today that the club has signed midfielder Tsubasa Endoh and forward Jordan Hamilton to new contracts. “Both Tsubasa and Jordan have continued their development and improved into players who are ready to help the first team,” said Toronto FC General Manager Ali Curtis. “Both players have persevered and worked hard to earn these contracts. We are excited to know Tsubasa and Jordan are going to continue playing for TFC.” Endoh, 25, played with TFC II during the 2018 USL regular season. In Week 27, he became the first TFC II player ever to be voted USL Player of the Week. Endoh was originally drafted ninth overall by TFC out of the University of Maryland in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft. In two seasons with TFC, Endoh made 30 appearances with three goals and one assist. With TFC II Endoh has made 28 appearances, registering 11 goals and three assists during his career in USL. Hamilton, 22, has made a combined 51 career appearances for TFC (MLS regular season, Canadian Championship, MLS Cup playoffs and Concacaf Champions League), registering 10 goals and five assists. Hamilton originally signed with the first team on January 9, 2014, becoming the ninth player in club history to sign as an academy product. Hamilton has earned two caps for the Canadian national team. He made his debut for Canada on October 14, 2014 as a substitute in a friendly match against Colombia. TRANSACTION: Toronto FC has signed midfielder Tsubasa Endoh and forward Jordan Hamilton to new contracts TSUBASA ENDOH – 31 Position: Midfield Height: 5’8 Weight: 146 lbs. Birthdate: August 20, 1993 (Age – 25) Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan Nationality: Japanese Last Club: Toronto FC II Pronunciation: SOO-BAH-SAH ENN-DOH JORDAN HAMILTON – 22 Position: Forward Height: 6’0 Weight: 194 lbs Birthdate: March 17, 1996 Birth Place: Scarborough, ON Hometown: Scarborough, ON Nationality: Canadian Last Club: Toronto FC Pronunciation: JOR-DAN HAM-IL-TON
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