Quick Facts
Biography
Chris Korb (born October 8, 1987) is an American soccer player.
Career
Youth
While playing for University School, his highschool, up until 2006, he was named all Ohio and team co-captain. Korb started his collegiate career at Xavier University in 2006, appearing in 18 games, with 15 starts, and totaling two assists. After the 2006 season, Korb transferred to the University of Akron. After sitting out the 2007 season with a quad injury, Korb started all the games Akron played from 2008 through 2010. He was a member of the Akron team that won the 2010 College Cup.
During his college years Korb also played four campaigns in the USL Premier Development League for Cleveland Internationals.
Professional
Korb was chosen in the second round, 31st overall, of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by D.C. United. He signed a contract with the club on March 1, 2011, and made his professional debut on March 26 in a 2-1 loss to New England Revolution
Honors
University of Akron
- NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship (1): 2010
D.C. United
- Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (1): 2013