Luther Archimède

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Luther Archimède
Personal information
Full name Luther Archimède[1]
Date of birth (1999-09-17) 17 September 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, France
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Monterey Bay FC
Number 17
Youth career
Istres
2016–2019 Sochaux
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Syracuse Orange 21 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Sochaux II 25 (5)
2019 Sochaux 0 (0)
2021 New York Red Bulls II 14 (3)
2022–2023 Sacramento Republic 55 (11)
2024– Monterey Bay FC 0 (0)
International career
2018 Guadeloupe U20 5 (6)
2019– Guadeloupe 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2023-07-19

Luther Archimède (born 17 September 1999) is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Monterey Bay FC in the USL Championship and for the Guadeloupe national team.

Career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Born in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, Archimède moved to France and began his career with the youth setup of Istres.[2] In 2016 he joined the academy of Sochaux. He remained with Sochaux for three years before going to the United States to play college soccer for Syracuse Orange.

Sochaux[edit]

Archimède joined the Sochaux academy in 2016, coming from Istres.[3] He made his senior debut with Sochaux in a 1-0 Coupe de France loss to Lille OSC on 7 January 2019.[4]

New York Red Bulls[edit]

Archimède was selected 13th overall by New York Red Bulls in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft.[5] On 19 April 2021, Archimède signed with New York Red Bulls II.[6]

Sacramento Republic[edit]

On 15 December 2021, Archimède signed with USL Championship side Sacramento Republic ahead of their 2022 season.[7] He left Sacramento following their 2023 season.[8]

Monterey Bay FC[edit]

Archimède joined rival California USL Championship club Monterey Bay FC on 12 December 2023.[9]

International career[edit]

Archimède represented the Guadeloupe U20s at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and finished as the third top scorer, with 6 goals in 5 games. He made his senior debut for the Guadeloupe football team in a 1-0 loss to Martinique for 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying on 23 March 2019.[10] In 2021, Achimède represented the Guadeloupe football team in the Gold Cup, where he made two appearances, the first as a substitute and the second as a starter.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National team roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup: Guadeloupe" (PDF). CONCACAF.
  2. ^ "La bonne formule de l'Istréen Archimède". laprovence.com. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  3. ^ "U19 - La préparation". 28 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Lille vs. Sochaux - 7 January 2019 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "With the 13th Pick, the New York Red Bulls Select Luther Archimede from Syracuse University". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  6. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Forward Luther Archimede". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  7. ^ USLChampionship com Staff (December 15, 2021). "Republic FC Signs Guadeloupe International Luther Archimede". USL Championship.
  8. ^ [email protected], NICHOLAS MURRAY- (November 28, 2023). "Sacramento Republic FC announces initial roster moves". USL Championship.
  9. ^ Vargo, Steven. "Monterey Bay F.C. Agrees with Guadeloupe International Forward Luther Archimède". MontereyBayFC.com. Monterey Bay FC. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  10. ^ "La Guadeloupe s'incline, première pour Luther Archimède". FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (in French). 26 March 2019.
  11. ^ "Nine players MLS and USL sources are watching in the Gold Cup group stage". theathletic.com. 15 July 2021.

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