Greg Monroe (soccer)

Greg Monroe (born January 3, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Career
College and amateur
Monroe played for the Siena Saints in the 2018 season. He started all 18 games in between the sticks. Monroe had to make a record 10 saves in one game in the 2-1 loss to Lafayette College. He saved another 7 shots in the 1-1 draw with Holy Cross Crusaders. In the 2019 season, he was loaned out to Kingston Stockade FC, a semi-professional team in the National Premier Soccer League. He played in the 1-1 draw with Brooklyn and was awarded the Man of the Match for his 9 saves.
Monroe returned to Sienna for the 2019 season, where he was given the captain's armband. In the season finale, he put in a notable performance, making 5 saves and keeping a clean sheet in the 0-0 tie with the . In the 2020 season, Monroe was honored on the 2020 MAAC All-Academic list. He won the Golden Glove in 2022.
Professional
On September 22, 2023, Greg Monroe signed with Austin FC II, the reserve side of Major League Soccer side Austin FC.
Monroe never made an appearance for the MLS Next Pro side and subsequently joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic. He made his debut in the 1-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rowdies, coming off the bench with 6 minutes to go for the injured Renan Ribeiro. In a game against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Monroe made a mistake after taking too much time to play a pass, allowing ex-teammate EJ Johnson to slide and intercept Monroe's pass, hitting it into the empty net. Monroe left the club after the expiration of his contract following the 2024 season.

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