Patrick Hogan (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional

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player who plays as a defender for

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in the

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Career

Youth

Hogan attended

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and played club soccer as part of the USSF side Charlotte Soccer Academy. He was named to TopDrawerSoccer.com's Best XI for the 2014

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Summer Showcase. At high school Hogan earned Honor Roll all four years and was as a member of Charlotte Catholic's National Honor Society.

College and amateur

Hogan played

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at the

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between 2017 and 2020. He redshirted his freshman season and his senior season was affected by the

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. During his four seasons with the 49ers, Hogan made 64 appearances and scored 9 goals. He was named on 2021 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List and was 2021 Conference USA Preseason Defensive Player of the Year. In his career, Hogan was a two-time first team All-Conference USA selection. In his senior year he was a first team United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region selection after earning second team honors last season. In 2019, he was named to the Conference USA All-Tournament team. In 2019, Hogan also played with

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side

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Professional

On May 26, 2021, Hogan signed with

side

Charleston Battery The Charleston Battery are an American professional association football, soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 1993, the Battery are one of the oldest continuously operating professiona ...

. He made his debut for the club on June 8, 2021, appearing as a 65th-minute substitute during a 1–0 win over

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. Following the 2022 season, Hogan was released by Charleston. On February 15, 2023, Hogan signed a one-year deal with USL Championship side

References

External links

Charlotte bioCharleston Battery bio
* 1997 births American men's soccer players Men's association football defenders Charleston Battery players Charlotte 49ers men's soccer players Living people Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Soccer players from Charlotte, North Carolina Soccer players from North Carolina USL Championship players USL League Two players {{US-footy-defender-stub