Player Details

Name

Bryan Dowd

Height

6' 3"

Weight

174 lbs

Date of Birth

3.8.2002 (22)

Birthplace

Oak Park, IL, USA

Position

Goalkeeper

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 29-30

Player Status

Loaned Out
Career Summary

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (CHICAGO FIRE II):

  • Dowd, 21, was originally selected by the Fire as the No. 6 overall pick in the MLS SuperDraft 2024.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

  • A native of Willow Springs, Ill., Dowd, 21, started all matches (21) in which he played for Notre Dame in 2023.
  • Dowd led Notre Dame to the 2023 NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship, allowing only one goal in the tournament, before falling 2-1 to Clemson on Dec. 11. In the 2023-24 season, Dowd posted a career-best .699 goals-against average and was a semifinalist for the MAC Hermann Trophy as the only goalkeeper on the list.
  • Following the 2023 season, Dowd was named the Top Drawer Soccer Player of the Year, making him the first goalkeeper in the publication’s history to earn the honor.
  • In addition to playing as the university’s starting goalkeeper, he also served as back-up kicker for the Notre Dame Football team.