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David Meves
Personal information
Full name	David Meves
Date of birth	20 July 1990 (age 36)
Place of birth	Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position	Goalkeeper
College career
Years	Team
2009–2012	Akron Zips
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2012	Chicago Fire Premier
2013	Portland Timbers U23s
2014	Des Moines Menace
2014–2015	Fort Lauderdale Strikers
2016	Puerto Rico FC
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 22, 2016

David Meves (born July 20, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper, most recently for Puerto Rico FC of the North American Soccer League.

Career

Meves played four years of college soccer at the University of Akron between 2009 and 2012.^[1]

While at college, Meves also appeared for USL PDL club Chicago Fire Premier from 2010 to 2012.^[2]^{[better source needed]}

On January 22, 2013, Meves was selected 3rd overall in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Portland Timbers.^[3] Meves wasn't signed by Portland and spent time with Portland Timbers U23s in 2013.^[4]

Meves played with USL PDL club Des Moines Menace in 2014,^[5] before signing with North American Soccer League club Fort Lauderdale Strikers on July 10, 2014.^[6] Meves earned the starting job for the Strikers in 2015 before being sidelined by a broken jaw.

Meves joined NASL expansion team Puerto Rico FC on March 10, 2016.

Meves was released by Puerto Rico at the end of their 2016 season.^[7]