Brandon_Servania

Brandon Servania

Brandon Servania

American soccer player

Brandon Iván Servania (born March 12, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC.

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Career

College

Servania played one year of college soccer at Wake Forest University in 2017, making 20 appearances, scoring 3 goals and tallying 11 assists. He was also named in the ACC All-Freshman Team.[1]

Professional

Following his freshman year in college, Servania opted to sign a homegrown player contract with FC Dallas on January 3, 2018.[2] On May 18, 2018, Servania joined United Soccer League side Tulsa Roughnecks on loan.[3]

On January 5, 2021, Servania was one of six FC Dallas players who went on a three-week training stint with German Bundesliga side Bayern Munich.[4] On February 9, 2021, he moved on loan to Austrian Bundesliga side St. Pölten.[5]

In February 2023, he was traded to Toronto FC in exchange for Jesús Jiménez.[6]

International

On October 23, 2018, Servania was called by coach Tab Ramos to be part of the 20-player roster representing United States U20 at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[7] During the U-20 final against Mexico, Brandon cleared a shot off the line to preserve the 2–0 United States victory.[citation needed]

Servania received his first call-up to the senior United States team in January 2020, and his first cap in a victory over Costa Rica.[8]

In mid-December 2020, Servania was called up by Puerto Rico at senior level for a training camp in the Dominican Republic from January 10 to 20, 2021.[9] Servania declined the Puerto Rico invitation.[10]

Personal life

Growing up in Alabama, Servania started to play soccer at age six. He kicked off his youth career with Birmingham United Soccer Club from U-11 to U-14 before playing for Vestavia Hills Soccer Club in Alabama.[11]

Servania has a younger brother, Jaden, who plays for North Carolina FC in USL League One. Despite being born in Birmingham, Alabama (like Brandon) Jaden represents Puerto Rico at the international level.[12] Jaden was called to represent Puerto Rico at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and Brandon was called to represent the United States in same tournament.[13] On November 1, 2018, Brandon faced his brother when United States debuted in 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship against Puerto Rico. Both players played the entire match, Brandon in the midfield and Jaden in the attack.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played September 20, 2023[15]
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  1. Includes U.S. Open Cup and Canadian Championship
  2. Appearance in Austrian Bundesliga relegation play-offs
  3. Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honors

North Texas SC

United States U20

Individual

References

  1. [1]
    "8 - Brandon Servania". Wake Forest Sports. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  2. [2]
    Boehm, Charles. "FC Dallas sign Brandon Servania as 19th Homegrown player in club history". MLS.com. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Roughnecks Acquire Brandon Servania on Loan from F.C. Dallas". Tulsa Roughnecks FC. Retrieved November 2, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  4. [4]
    Six FC Dallas homegrown players to train with FC Bayernfcbayern.com January 2021 Archived April 17, 2021, at the Wayback Machine
  5. [5]
    "Booth und Servania bis Saisonende mit an Bord!". Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  6. [6]
    "Toronto FC Acquire Brandon Servania from FC Dallas in Exchange for Jesús Jiménez". Toronto FC. February 20, 2023.
  7. [7]
    "U-20 MNT Head Coach Tab Ramos Names 20-Player Roster for 2018 Concacaf Under-20 Championship". USSoccer.com. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  8. [8]
    "USMNT Adds FC Dallas Midfielder Brandon Servania to January Camp Roster". USSoccer.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  9. [9]
    "Brandon Servania called into Puerto Rico National team". 3rddegree.net. December 26, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  10. [10]
    "3rd Degree the Podcast #94". 3rddegree.net. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  11. [11]
    "Brandon Servania | U.S. Soccer Official Website".
  12. [12]
    Baum, Carter. "Sacrifice Pays Off for Brandon Servania as Freshman Signs Homegrown Deal with FC Dallas". FC Dallas. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  13. [13]
    "Final 20-Player Rosters Announced for the 2018 Concacaf Under-20 Championship". CONCACAF. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  14. [14]
    "United States 7 x 1 Puerto Rico". CONCACAF. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  15. [15]
    Brandon Servania at Soccerway
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