D.C. United have selected defender Chris Odoi-Atsem with the 12th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. The 21-year-old spent his college career at the University of Maryland where he made 88 appearances, scored 3 goals and recorded 8 assists for The Terrapins.
Chris Odoi-Atsem
Pronunciation
: OH-DUE-EE AH-CHAMā
Position
: Defender
Height
: 5ā 8ā
Weight
: 150 lbs
DOB
: 5/28/1995
Hometown
: Mitchellville, Md.
College
: University of Maryland
Career Highlights
2016
20 Games Played (20 Starts), 1 Goal, 6 Assists
NSCAA First Team All-Midwest Region. First Team All-Big Ten Conference.
2015
22 Games Played (22 Starts), 1 Goal, 1 Assist
Second Team All-Big Ten Conference.
2014
21 Games Played (21 Starts), 0 goals, 1 Assist
First Team All-Big Ten Conference.
2013
25 Games Played (20 Starts), 1 Goals, 0 Assists