Corben Bone (born September 16, 1988) is an American former professional soccer player.
_(cropped).jpg) Bone playing for FC Cincinnati in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Corben Bone | ||
| Date of birth | September 16, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Plano, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Solar SC | ||
| 2007–2009 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Cary RailHawks U23s | 5 | (1) |
| 2009 | Carolina Dynamo | 2 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Chicago Fire | 18 | (0) |
| 2014 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2015 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 20 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | FC Cincinnati | 96 | (13) |
| 2020–2022 | Louisville City | 65 | (8) |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | United States U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | United States U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2006 | United States U20 | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
College and amateur
Bone played college soccer at Wake Forest University from 2007 to 2009 where he appeared in 68 games scoring 15 goals and adding 38 assists. He was a member of Wake Forest's 2007 NCAA College Cup Championship team. He was named ACC Offensive Player of the year in 2009.
During his college years Bone also played for both Cary RailHawks U23s and Carolina Dynamo in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Bone was drafted in the first round (13th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[1] He made his professional debut on May 8, 2010, in a game against Toronto FC.[2] In his four years at the club Bone only featured in 18 league matches. Bone moved to Philadelphia Union on December 12, 2013, when he was selected in stage one of the 2013 MLS Re-Entry Draft.[3]
Bone was loaned to USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads on August 12, 2014.[4] At the beginning of the following season, he made his move permanent.[5]
After one year with Wilmington, Bone signed with FC Cincinnati ahead of their inaugural 2016 season.[6] The club did not renew his contract in October 2019, and he was signed by Louisville City on November 26.[7]
In November 2022, Louisville City FC announced that Bone had retired from his playing career to pursue other opportunities.[8] As of December 2022, he was listed on the website of FC Cincinnati with the job title "Director of Soccer in the Community & Club Ambassador".[9]
Post-professional
Bone played in the 2023 edition of The Soccer Tournament with Nati SC, a team composed of FC Cincinnati alumni.[10]
References
External links
- Corben Bone at Major League Soccer
- Corben Bone at USL Championship
- Corben Bone at Soccerway
