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Michael Lahoud
Personal information
Full name	Michael Lahoud
Date of birth	September 15, 1986 (age 23)
Place of birth	Freetown, Sierra Leone
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Chivas USA
Number	27
Youth career
2004–2008	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 October, 2009.; † Appearances (Goals).;

Michael Lahoud (born September 15, 1986 in Freetown) is a Sierra Leone-born American soccer player who currently plays for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer.

[edit] Career

[edit] College

Lahoud moved from his native Sierra Leone to Annandale, Virginia when he was three years old. He attended Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School in Fairfax, Virginia, and played college soccer at Wake Forest University, playing a total of 95 games. As a freshman forward in 2005, Lahoud was tied for second on the team with seven goals, and then moved into the midfield for the rest of his career. He finished with 14 goals and 20 assists in four seasons, helping the team to the NCAA National Championship in 2007, and final four appearances in 2006 and 2008.

During his college years Lahoud also played with Carolina Dynamo in the USL Premier Development League^[1].

[edit] Professional

Lahoud was drafted in the first round (9th overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA. He made his professional debut on 21 March 2009, in Chivas's first game of the 2009 MLS season against Colorado Rapids^[2]. He scored his first goal with Chivas USA on June 20, 2009 against Tigres from Mexico in the SuperLiga 2009 tournament.

[edit] See also

List of current MLS players

[edit] References

[edit] External links

MLS player profile

[0] ttp://www.uslsoccer.com/docs/home/PDL-MLS09DraftList.pdf

[1] ttp://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=03212009_COLCHV

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