Kendall McIntosh

{{Short description|American soccer player}}

{{No significant coverage|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Kendall McIntosh

| image =

| fullname = Kendall Isaiah McIntosh

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|1|24}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2013/pdf/FWYC_2013_SquadLists.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: United States |work=FIFA.com |page=23 |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |date=June 23, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627043508/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2013/pdf/FWYC_2013_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=June 27, 2013 |url-status=dead}}

| birth_place = Oakland, California, United States

| height = {{convert|1.84|m|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Kendall Mclntosh |url=https://www.sportingkc.com/players/kendall-mcintosh/ |publisher=Sporting Kansas City |access-date=23 August 2022}}

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Oakland Roots

| clubnumber = 1

| youthyears1 = 2010–2011

| youthclubs1 = San Jose Earthquakes

| collegeyears1 = 2012–2015

| college1 = Santa Clara Broncos

| collegecaps1 = 54

| collegegoals1 = 0

| years1 = 2014

| clubs1 = FC Tucson

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2015

| clubs2 = Burlingame Dragons

| caps2 = 1

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2016–2019

| clubs3 = Portland Timbers 2

| caps3 = 60

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2017–2019

| clubs4 = Portland Timbers

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2020

| clubs5 = New York Red Bulls

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2021–2023

| clubs6 = Sporting Kansas City

| caps6 = 16

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2021–2023

| clubs7 = Sporting Kansas City II

| caps7 = 26

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2024

| clubs8 = San Antonio FC

| caps8 = 9

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2025–

| clubs9 = Oakland Roots

| caps9 = 0

| goals9 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2011

| nationalteam1 = United States U17

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2012–2013

| nationalteam2 = United States U20

| nationalcaps2 = 10

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = October 31, 2024

| nationalteam-update = September 23, 2022

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Country|{{USA}}}}

{{Medal|RU|CONCACAF U-20 Championship|2013}}

}}

Kendall Isaiah McIntosh (born January 24, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Oakland Roots SC.

Career

=Youth, college and amateur=

McIntosh was a member of the San Jose Earthquakes Academy before spending his entire college career at Santa Clara University. He made a total 53 appearances for the Broncos between 2012 and 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.santaclarabroncos.com/sports/m-soccer/2014-15/bios/mcintosh_kendall_f41v|title=Profile at Santa Clara|website=santaclarabroncos.com}}

He also played in the Premier Development League for FC Tucson and Burlingame Dragons.{{Cite web |url=http://www.uslpdl.com/page/show/2339976-rosters |title=Rosters |access-date=2016-05-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706131827/http://www.uslpdl.com/page/show/2339976-rosters |archive-date=2017-07-06 |url-status=dead }}

=Portland Timbers=

On March 18, 2016, McIntosh signed a professional contract with USL club Portland Timbers 2.{{cite web|url=http://www.stumptownfooty.com/2016/3/18/11264218/portland-timbers-2-add-four-new-players-bijev-gallagher-lewis-mcintosh|title=Portland Timbers 2 Add Four New Players; Bijev, Gallagher, Lewis and McIntosh|website=stumptownfooty.com|date=18 March 2016}} He made his league debut for the reserve side on 23 April 2016 in a 2–0 away victory against Tulsa Roughnecks FC. He picked up a yellow card in the 19th minute.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/24/united-states/mls-reserve-league/tulsa-roughnecks/portland-timbers-u23/2196878/|title=Tulsa Roughnecks vs. Portland Timbers II – 23 April 2016 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}

=New York Red Bulls=

On 26 November 2019, McIntosh was selected by New York Red Bulls in Stage 1 of the 2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/new-york-red-bulls-select-kendall-mcintosh-2019-mls-re-entry-draft|title=New York Red Bulls Select Kendall McIntosh in 2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft|first=New York Red|last=Bulls|website=New York Red Bulls}} On December 21, 2021, McIntosh was named New York Red Bulls Humanitarian of the Year for his work responding to issues of racism and social injustice as well as his fundraising for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the National Black Child Developmental Institute and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/new-york-red-bulls-announce-2020-team-awards|title=New York Red Bulls Announce 2020 Team Awards|website=newyorkredbulls.com|date=December 21, 2020|access-date=March 26, 2022}} McIntosh was released by New York following the 2020 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/post/2020/11/30/new-york-red-bulls-announce-end-year-roster-decisions|title = New York Red Bulls Announce End of Year Roster Decisions | New York Red Bulls}}

=Sporting Kansas City=

On 17 December 2020, McIntosh was selected by Sporting Kansas City in Stage 1 of the 2020 MLS Re-Entry Draft,{{cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2020/12/17/three-players-selected-stage-one-2020-mls-re-entry-draft|title=Three players selected in Stage One of 2020 MLS Re-Entry Draft|first=Tom|last=Bogert|date=December 17, 2020|work=Major League Soccer}} officially signing with the club on January 5, 2021.{{cite web| url = https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2021/01/05/kendall-mcintosh-signs-sporting-kansas-city-after-re-entry-process| title = Kendall McIntosh signs with Sporting Kansas City after Re-Entry Process {{!}} MLSSoccer.com}} After featuring prominently for Sporting Kansas City II throughout the 2021 season, McIntosh signed a new contract for the 2022 Major League Soccer season with an option for 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportingkc.com/news/sporting-kc-re-signs-goalkeeper-kendall-mcintosh|title=Sporting KC re-signs goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh|website=sportingkc.com|date=December 13, 2021|access-date=March 26, 2022}}

=San Antonio FC=

On February 14, 2024, McIntosh signed with USL Championship side San Antonio FC.{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1300440-san-antonio-signs-veteran-goalkeeper-kendall-mcintosh|title=San Antonio signs veteran goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh|author=USLChampionship com Staff|date=February 14, 2024|website=USL Championship}}

International

McIntosh has represented the United States in the U17 and U20 level.{{cite web|url=https://www.timbers.com/news/t2-sign-four-players-ahead-second-usl-season|title=T2 sign four players ahead of second USL season|website=Portland Timbers}}

References

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