Elliot Collier
Collier with Indy Eleven in 2018
Personal information
Full name Elliot Collier
Date of birth (1995-02-22) 22 February 1995
Place of birth Hamilton, New Zealand
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Indy Eleven
Youth career
Olé Football Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Loyola Ramblers 69 (15)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Hamilton Wanderers ? (8)
2012–2013 Waikato United 2 (0)
2013 Island Bay United 19 (16)
2016 Chicago FC United 8 (2)
2017 Michigan Bucks 0 (0)
2018–2021 Chicago Fire 54 (1)
2018 → Indy Eleven (loan) 11 (1)
2019 → Memphis 901 (loan) 26 (6)
2022 San Antonio FC 23 (4)
2023 San Diego Loyal 23 (2)
2024– Indy Eleven 0 (0)
International career
2019– New Zealand 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2024

Elliot Collier (born 22 February 1995) is a New Zealand professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Indy Eleven and the New Zealand national team.

Career

After spending time in his native New Zealand playing semi-professionally, Collier moved to the United States to play college soccer at Loyola University Chicago. Collier played four years with the Ramblers, scoring 15 goals and tallying 11 assists in 69 appearances.[1]

Collier also appeared for USL PDL sides Chicago FC United and Michigan Bucks.[2]

Chicago Fire

On 21 January 2018, Collier was selected with the 49th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire.[3] Collier signed with the club on 28 February 2018.[4]

Collier made his professional debut on 10 March 2018 as an 88th-minute substitute during a 3–4 loss to Sporting Kansas City.[5]

Following the 2021 season, Collier's contract option was declined by Chicago.[6]

USL Championship

Collier signed with San Antonio FC in the USL Championship on January 7, 2022.[7]

On 27 December 2022, it was announced that Collier would play the 2023 season with San Diego Loyal in the USL Championship.[8]

Collier returned to Indy Eleven on January 17, 2024.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 November 2020[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
WaiBOP 2012–13 Championship 20——20
Michigan Bucks 2017 USL PDL 0010—10
Chicago Fire 2018 Major League Soccer 16111—172
2019 00——00
2020 210——210
Total 3711100382
Indy Eleven (loan) 2018 USL 101—1[lower-alpha 1]0111
Memphis 901 (loan) 2019 26631—297
Career total 75852108110
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in USL Playoffs

References

  1. ↑ "Elliot Collier - 2016 Men's Soccer Roster - Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago.
  2. ↑ "2016 Stats". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Elliot Collier Selected By Chicago Fire In MLS SuperDraft – Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago. 21 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Elliot Collier Signs Contract With Chicago Fire - Loyola University Chicago". loyolaramblers.com. Loyola University Chicago. 28 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Boxscore: Chicago Fire vs. Sporting Kansas City". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. 10 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Chicago Fire FC Announce 2021 Roster Decisions | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  7. ↑ "SAN ANTONIO FC SIGNS FORWARD ELLIOT COLLIER". SanAntonioFC.com. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "SD Loyal Signs Forward Elliot Collier".
  9. ↑ "Indy Eleven Announces Return of FW Elliot Collier". IndyEleven.com. Indy Eleven. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  10. ↑ Elliot Collier at Soccerway. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
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