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name: Yura Movsisyan
position: F height: 6-0 weight:180 Birthdate: August 02, 1987 Hometown: Pasadena, CA last club: Kansas City (MLS) |
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| Regular Season Stats | full bio l year-by-year stats l video highlights |
| year | club | gp | gs | min | g | a | sht | sog | fc | fs | c | ej |
| 2009 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 19 | 1,731 | 8 | 2 | 64 | 29 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 81 | 42 | 4,174 | 20 | 3 | 190 | 80 | 63 | 71 | 5 | 1 | |
| Most Recent Video Highlights |
| date | clubs | video description |
| 06/27/09 | Toronto FC @ Real Salt Lake |
 Movsisyan puts RSL up
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| 06/06/09 | Rapids @ Real Salt Lake |
Movsisyan's beauty
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| 04/25/09 | Revolution @ Real Salt Lake |
Movsisyan tacks one on
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MLS Experience
2006 SEASON: Made his professional debut, replacing Ryan Pore in the 64th minute and recording one shot in 2-1 loss at DC (5/13)...Made first career start, registering four shots before being replaced by Ryan Pore in the 45th minute in 3-2 loss vs. DC (6/28)...Started in 2-0 loss to CHI (8/14) in the 4th Rd. of the U.S. Open Cup...Made his first appearance in 11 matches, replacing Scott Sealy in the 72nd minute of 2-1 loss at LA (9/2)...Drafted by the Wizards in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 2006 MLS SuperDraft...At 18 years old, became the youngest player ever drafted by the Wizards and the highest-drafted player from a Community College in MLS history.
College
Played just one season at Pasadena City College before declaring himself eligible for the MLS SuperDraft...Notched 18 goals in 19 games as a freshman. Accounted for more than half of his team's 34 goals during the year...Recorded a hat trick vs. Compton (11/8)...Names All-South Coast Conference First Team was the Pacific League's MVP.
High School/Club
As a senior at Pasadena High School, he scored 32 goals in just 13 games, shattering the previous school record of 25 goals in a season.
Personal
With Marianna and is of Armenian heritage...Picked up the game of soccer at a young age, but never played on an organized team until he came to the United States in 2000.
