Player Details

Name

Samuel Shashoua

Height

5' 7"

Weight

146 lbs

Date of Birth

5.13.1999 (26)

Birthplace

London, England

Position

Forward

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
Player Bio
Player Bio
Career Summary

The 25-year-old English attacker previously played for Albacete of La Liga 2, the second division of Spanish football, where he made 16 game appearances across the 2023/2024 La Liga 2 campaign. Prior to his time with Albacete, the attacking midfielder featured for CD Tenerife from 2019-2023, where he made 82 game appearances and scored 11 goals with the Spanish second division squad. For the 2018/2019 season, Shashoua signed with his youth club, Tottenham Hotspurs of the English Premier League, but was loaned-out to Atlético Baleares in Spain for that season, where he appeared in 38 matches and tallied six goals.

Sam Shashoua made his debut for Minnesota United on July 20, coming on as a substitute against the San Jose Earthquakes. He also made his Leagues Cup debut as a substitute in the first matchup against Seattle, playing 31 minutes. Since joining the squad mid-summer, Shashoua has primarily played with MNUFC2, Minnesota United’s MLS Next Pro team, where he made three starts and scored two goals.

In his youth, Shashoua developed under the Tottenham Hotspur system, featuring for their U18, U19 and U21 squads. At the international level, he represented England with their youth teams, making appearances with both the U17 and U18 sides, making a total of 16 appearances and scoring four goals.