Marc Ybarra (born December 18, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for

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in the USL Championship.

College & Amateur career

Ybarra attended Ann Arbor Skyline, but never played high school soccer for the Eagles, instead playing club soccer with Crew Soccer Academy Wolves between 2013 and 2017. Ybarra played in the

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Cup with Columbus Crew, winning their division of U.S. Soccer Development Academy. In 2017, Ybarra attended the University of Michigan to play college soccer. During his time with the Wolverines, Ybarra made 91 appearances, scoring nine goals and tallying 24 assists. He holds the Michigan record for number of games played and games started, as well as total minutes on the pitch. Ybarra is also second in all-time Michigan assists. He earned numerous accolades, including; Big Ten Midfielder of the Year in 2021, Big Ten All-Tournament Team in 2021, Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2017, and a Four-time Academic All-Big Ten winner. During his time at college, Ybarra also played in the National Premier Soccer League with

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during their 2018 season, scoring two goals in nine appearances, helping them to win the Great Lakes Conference. In 2019, he played in the USL League Two with Flint City Bucks, making six appearances in the regular season and one playoff appearance as the Bucks went on to become the

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champions.

Club career

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

On February 24, 2022, Ybarra signed his first professional contract, joining USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds prior to their 2022 season. He made his professional debut on March 12, 2022, starting in a 3–0 win over

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Rhode Island FC

On December 14, 2023, Ybarra was announced to have signed a contract with expansion club

as part of their inaugural squad.

Honors

Club

Flint City Bucks * USL League Two:

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Marc Ybarra
at University of Michigan Athletics
Marc Ybarra
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Ybarra, Marc 1998 births Living people AFC Ann Arbor players American men's soccer players Men's association football midfielders Flint City Bucks players Michigan Wolverines men's soccer players National Premier Soccer League players Sportspeople from Ann Arbor, Michigan Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Soccer players from Michigan USL Championship players USL League Two players Rhode Island FC players