Zac Lubin (born August 19, 1989) is an American former professional soccer player who is currently the goalkeeping coach for

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Career

College and Amateur

Lubin spent his entire college career at

Saint Martin's University Saint Martin's University is a private Benedictine university in Lacey, Washington. It was founded in 1895 as an all-boys boarding school by monks of the Benedictine Order. Saint Martin's began offering college-level courses in 1900 and became a ...

. He made a total of 67 appearances for the Saints and finished with a 2.17 Goals Against Average. He also played in the Premier Development League for

Kitsap Pumas Kitsap SC Pumas was an American soccer team based in Bremerton, Washington, United States. The team played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. From its foundation in 2009 to 2016, the clu ...

and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.

Professional

In 2014, Lubin joined Swedish club

IFK Luleå IFK Luleå is a Swedish football club formed in 1900, located in Luleå. The club merged with Luleå FF and played under the name Luleå FF/IFK from 1986 to 1989. History IFK Luleå was originally founded in the year 1900, but went dormant aft ...

where he made 20 appearances. On March 20, he signed with

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club Tulsa Roughnecks FC. He made his debut for the club a week later in a 1–1 draw against

Oklahoma City Energy FC Oklahoma City Energy Football Club is an American professional soccer club based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The club is a member of the USL Championship, the second division of the American soccer league system. History Oklahoma City businessma ...

. Lubin signed with

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on December 16, 2015. On February 6, 2018, Lubin signed with the

Phoenix Rising FC Phoenix Rising Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 2014 as Arizona United Soccer Club, the team is a member of the USL Championship. History On March 13, 2014, Kyle Eng, owner of an advert ...

of the

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. On June 30, 2018, Lubin was loaned to the Seattle Sounders FC of the

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for their match against the Portland Timbers. Two of Seattle's three goalkeepers were injured, therefore prompting the emergency loan of Lubin.

Coaching

On July 21, 2022, Lubin joined

Éamon Zayed Éamon Zayed ( ar, أیمن زايد; born 4 October 1983) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is currently the head coach of Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC in USL League One. Born in the Republic of Ireland, he re ...

's staff at

as the goalkeeping coach.

Honors

Individual

* USL Championship All-League Second Team: 2019

References

External links

Saint Martin's Saints bio
* 1989 births Living people American soccer players American expatriate soccer players Kitsap Pumas players Seattle Sounders FC U-23 players IFK Luleå players FC Tulsa players Sporting Kansas City II players Ljungskile SK players Phoenix Rising FC players Seattle Sounders FC players Association football goalkeepers Soccer players from Montana Sportspeople from Bozeman, Montana Expatriate footballers in Sweden USL League Two players USL Championship players Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC Association football goalkeeping coaches USL League One coaches {{US-footy-goalkeeper-stub