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CHRISTOPHER MCVEY #97 - DEFENDER - D.C. UNITED
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San Diego FC acquire Christopher McVey from DC United | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - SD receive: Christopher McVey - DC receive: Up to $100k GAM San Diego FC have acquired defender Christopher...
Starting Saturday McVey (hip) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Toronto.
Impact McVey was expected to still be a few weeks away from a return, but is instead back immediately for Saturday's clash. The defender even slots straight into the starting XI in a surprising turn, sending Garrison Tubbs to the bench.
AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE
Still few weeks away McVey (hip) is working on the side but is still a few weeks away from returning, reports Steven Goff of the Washington Post.
Impact McVey appeared in one Leagues Cup match before picking up a hip injury. This is set to keep him put for another few weeks, aiming for a return in mid-September, the earliest. In his absence, Matai Akinmboni is set to remain at center back alongside Lucas Bartlett in the meantime.
AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE
Out to face Dallas McVey (hip) is out for Saturday's match against Dallas.
Impact Mcvey returned from injury just before the club headed off for Leagues Cup play but returns back on the injury list after picking up hip issues. This is a tough loss for the club, as he is a regular starter who has started in 19 of his 20 appearances. That said, expect Lucas Bartlett to take his place.
AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE
Makes early comeback McVey (knee) is in the starting XI for the midweek match against Cincinnati.
Impact McVey returned sooner than expected despite suffering an apparently serious injury in recent weeks. His presence implies a boost to the team's back three alongside Lucas Bartlett and Matti Peltola. McVey was averaging 2.5 clearances per contest before his absence period.
JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE
Out 6-8 weeks McVey is expected to miss the next 6-8 weeks with a LCL injury to his knee, per Steven Goff of the Washington Post.
Impact McVey had been a regular starter for D.C prior to his injury as he started and played all 15 matches. He had been averaging about 2.5 clearances per game with a goal during his first season in the nation's capital. Lucas Bartlett and Matai Akinmboni has been getting the start at center back and are set to remain there for the time being.
JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE
Scores in draw against Fire McVey scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Chicago Fire.
Impact McVey found a couple of chances to attack in set pieces, with one of them ending in a goal in the 20th minute of Saturday's game. However, he only played the first half before being removed in a tactical substitution. He made the score sheet for the first time in 15 matches played this year and took multiple shots also for the first time despite playing a defensive role.
MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE
McVey's first goal of the season helps D.C. United to 1-1 tie with Fire
Christopher McVey scored his first goal of the season for DMAY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Disappears in loss McVey registered one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-0 loss against New York City FC.
Impact McVey failed to get much done on either side of the ball as NYC FC completely played around the defender. This is a disappointing loss for sure, but neither team came into the clash in particularly good form. McVey will be in for a long season unless D.C. can bounce back in a huge way.
APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE
DC United acquire Christopher McVey from Inter Miami | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - DC receive: Christopher McVey - MIA receive: Int'l slot, up to $100k GAM D.C. United have acquired defender...
FEBRUARY 1 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Heads to DC United McVey has been traded to DC United from Inter Miami, his parent club announced Thursday.
Impact McVey struggled to see minutes in the second half of the 2023 MLS season, and he figures to have a better shot at receiving regular minutes at DC United than Inter Miami. He made 16 appearances (12 starts) for Inter Miami in 2023, a far cry from the 35 starts and 36 total appearances he made in 2022.
FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE
Unused sub since July McVey had started 12 of the 16 matches played during the 2023 season with Inter Miami.
Impact McVey lost his starting role to Tomas Aviles, having not played an MLS match since July 1. He is still set to return for the 2024 campaign, though it is not likely that he will get a starting role.
NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Makes two clearances in loss McVey generated two clearancesand one interception in Saturday's 3-1 loss against New England Revolution. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 44th minute.
Impact McVey could not do much to avoid the road loss after Inter Miami conceded three times in the first 51 minutes. The centerback made the second-most clearances for his side at least. He also received his third yellow card so far.
JUNE 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Two clearances in rivalry loss McVey made two clearances and won one of three tackles in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Orlando City.
Impact McVey has started three consecutive games in a back-three for Inter Miami alongside first-choice center-backs Kamal Miller and Serhiy Kryvtsov.
MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Own goal ruins clean sheet McVey generated an own goal, five tackles (one won) and three clearances in Sunday's 1-0 loss versus New York City FC.
Impact McVey made a huge mistake clearing the ball right into his own net. handing Miami their first loss of the season. He had a decent performance otherwise, continuing to complete tackles and clearances in the back line for the team with 10 clearances and eight tackles (three won) in the first three matches of the year.
MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
NYCFC defeats Inter Miami 1-0 on an own-goal
An own goal in the first half gave NYCFC a 1-0 victory over Inter Miami at Yankee StadiumMARCH 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keeps clean sheet in win McVey made six clearances, an interception and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 2-0 victory against the Union.
Impact McVey has begun 2023 with back-to-back clean sheets against the top two finishers in the Eastern Conference from last season. He's formed a good center-back partnership with winter signing Serhiy Kryvtsov early on.
MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Starts every game this season McVey made two blocks and three clearances in the 3-0 Round One playoff defeat against NYCFC.
Impact McVey played 99.4 percent of Miami's MLS minutes during his rookie season, tallying a goal and an assist while splitting time between center-back and left-back. The 25-year-old should remain one of the first names in the XI in 2023.
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Saves game with late goal McVey scored one goal from one shot and made three interceptions during Saturday's 4-4 draw with FC Cincinnati.
Impact McVey found the net seven minutes into stoppage time during a wild game in which his team scored no other goals since the first half. With seven interceptions in the last two matches, McVey has certainly been busy, but he's also conceded eight goals in his last three starts.
JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Higuain scores 3 goals, Inter Miami ties 4-4 with Cincinnati
Gonzala Higuain had his first MLS hat trick and Christopher McVey scored the equalizer — his first MLS goal — in the seventh minute of stoppage time to help Inter Miami to a 4-4 ti...JULY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three tackles won McVey won three tackles and recorded two clearances during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Orlando.
Impact McVey showed his defensive strength as he tried to prevent the Orlando squad from capitalizing on their many opportunities. With 23 tackles won and 44 clearances in just 18 matches, McVey has had a dominant defensive season and is likely to remain in the starting XI for the remainder of his 2022 campaign.
JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Assists with lone chance created McVey had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once inaccurately during Saturday's 2-1 win over Portland.
Impact McVey set up Leonardo Campana in the 27th minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the first of the season for the fullback coming from his lone chance created in the match.
MAY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Inter Miami CF new arrival Christopher McVey gives his first impression of the team Inter Miami CF center back Christopher McVey speaks with the press after preseason training at Inter Miami CF Training Center in Fort Lauder...
JANUARY 24, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Transfers to Miami McVey has signed a three-year contract with Inter Miami with the option to extend for an additional year after transferring from Swedish side IF Elfsborg, the club announced Friday...
Impact McVey has 31 Swedish top flight appearances to his name, and the 24-year-old now movies to MLS with Miami, where he can play both in central defense or at right back for a team that is going through a major rebuild at the back this season.
JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
