Devon Kerr
Quick Facts
Biography
Devon Kerr (born July 3, 1997) is an American-Canadian professional soccer player who is currently playing for FC Metz.
Early years
Kerr was born to Russ and Raquel Kerr and grew up in Barrie, Ontario. She started playing soccer at age 5 for Barrie Soccer Club before joining Glen Shields Football Club. She originally played as a field player, switching to goalie at age 12.She attended Bill Crothers Secondary School in a specialized sports education program.
College career
Kerr played four years for the Ohio State Buckeyes. During her time at Ohio she made 63 appearances and finished with 19 career shutouts, the third most of any Buckeye. She finished her career being named to the 2018 Big Ten Team of the Year and 2018 Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year. She was also named a three time Academic All-Big Ten winner (2016, 2017, 2018).Kerr graduated with a degree in sports industry.
Professional career
Houston Dash, 2019–
Kerr joined Houston as a non-roster invitee for their 2019 preseason. She was signed by the Dash in April 2019. On January 7, 2020 Kerr was waived by the Dash.
FC Metz, 2020-
Kerr was signed by FC Metz on January 8, 2020.
International career
As a dual citizen, Kerr played for the Canadian U-17 national team, participating in both the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship and 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. She subsequently was called up for several United States U-19, United States U-20 and United States U-23 camps.
Career statistics
As of April 22, 2019
League | Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Assists | Goals | Shutouts | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Shutouts | |||
NCAA | Ohio State University | 2015 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
2016 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||
2017 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
2018 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||
total | 61 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 19 | ||
NWSL | Houston Dash | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 61 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 19 |