Seth Sinovic
Seth Sinovic (; born January 28, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player. He most recently played as a left back for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.

Career

College and amateur
Sinovic grew up in Leawood, Kansas to parents of Croatian descent, and attended Rockhurst High School, and played college soccer at Creighton University from 2006 to 2009. During this time Sinovic earned such accolades as First-team all-Missouri Valley Conference, second-team NSCAA All-Midwest Region and second-team all-MVC honors.

During his college years Sinovic also played for Chicago Fire Premier in the USL Premier Development League, helping the team to the 2009 USL PDL championship game. 
He also interned for CMZ Trading, LLC, a proprietary trading firm specializing in options in Chicago, IL.

Professional
Sinovic was drafted in the second round (25th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.

He made his professional debut on March 27, 2010, in New England's opening game of the 2010 MLS season against Los Angeles Galaxy. He was waived by New England on March 31, 2011, having appeared in 20 league games for the Revs during his rookie season.

After being waived by New England, Sinovic went on trial with fellow Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake in April 2011, and played a couple of games in the MLS Reserve Division, but was not offered a contract by the team. After leaving Salt Lake, Sinovic signed with Sporting Kansas City on May 10, 2011.

Sinovic was left exposed by Sporting Kansas City in the 2011 MLS Expansion Draft and was selected by expansion side Montreal Impact.  However, five days later, Sinovic was shipped back to Kansas City with allocation money in exchange for Davy Arnaud.

Sinovic was a starting member of the Sporting KC MLS Cup 2013 championship team. He played a full 120 minutes, including overtime, then successfully scored a penalty kick.

He was honored as the Sporting Kansas City Defensive Player of the Year for his performance during the 2014 season.

Sinovic has scored five goals in his professional career. Two occurred during the MLS postseason and one each in MLS regular-season play, CONCACAF Champions League play and on loan with USL affiliate Swope Park Rangers.

He announced his retirement as an active player on September 23, 2021.

Honors

Sporting Kansas City

 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: 2012, 2015, 2017
 MLS Cup: 2013

References

External links
 
 Creighton bio

1987 births
Living people
American people of Croatian descent
American men's soccer players
Men's association football defenders
Chicago Fire U-23 players
Creighton Bluejays men's soccer players
Major League Soccer players
New England Revolution draft picks
New England Revolution players
People from Leawood, Kansas
Sportspeople from Johnson County, Kansas
Soccer players from Kansas
Sporting Kansas City players
Sporting Kansas City II players
USL Championship players
USL League Two players
Soccer players from Missouri