Benji Michel

Orlando City Soccer Club

Benji Michel

Orlando City SC

Forward

Real Name: Benji Michel

HT: 5' 10" WT: 165

Homegrown Player

Age: 23 (10/23/1997)

Hometown: Orlando, Florida

CLUB
2020: Totaled 26 appearances across all competitions … Started eight matches … Scored six goals … Added two assists … Netted game-winner against Columbus on Nov. 4 to clinch home playoff game in 2020 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs … 2019: Appeared in 17 matches … Started nine … Netted five goals … Tallied one assist … Netted the game-winner on July 13 against Columbus for his first goal as a Lion … Became the first Homegrown player to score for the First Team in Club history … Made his City debut on March 31 against D.C. United … 2018: Signed a Homegrown contract with with Orlando City Soccer Club on Dec. 31

INTERNATIONAL
2021: Earned first call-up to the U.S. Men’s National Team … Named to the final 20-player U.S. U-23 roster for 2020 CONCACAF Men’s Olympic Qualifying … Appeared in three contests … Notched an assist

COLLEGE
Played three years at the University of Portland… 2018: Appeared in 17 matches with 15 starts … Scored 11 goals and tallied two assists … 2017: Totaled 17 starts … Scored 10 goals, two of them gamewinners … United Soccer Coaches All-Far West Region First Team … Earned WPCC Player of the Week honors twice … Named Top Drawer Soccer’s Midseason National Top 100 Player Rankings… 2016: Started in 19 matches … NSCAA All-West Region Third Team … WCC Freshman of the Year… All-WCC First Team … WCC All-Freshman team … Led the WCC with 10 goals and 24 points, three game-winners … Second in WCC with four assists

ACADEMY
Prior to collegiate career, played for the Orlando City U-18’s … Scored 25 goals for the U.S. Development Academy … While at Montverde, helped the team build on a record 136-game unbeaten streak, which started in 2010

Stats

Player Stats

Game Log

MLS

Career Statistics (Regular Season)

Year	Club	GP	GS	G	MINS	A	SHTS	SOG	FC	OFF	Y
2021	Orlando City SC	9	3	2	329	1	9	5	4	1	0
2020	Orlando City SC	21	8	5	840	2	16	10	8	4	2
2019	Orlando City SC	17	9	5	943	1	11	9	13	4	0
Career Totals	-	47	20	12	2112	4	36	24	25	9	2

Career Statistics (Post Season)

Year	Club	GP	GS	G	MINS	A	SHTS	SOG	FC	OFF	Y	R
2020	Orlando City SC	2	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Regular Season

Date	Match	Result	Appearance	MINS	G	A	SHTS	SOG	FC	FS	Y
6/22/2021	SJ @ ORL	W 0-5	Started	90	2	0	5	3	2	2	0
6/19/2021	ORL @ TOR	W 3-2	Subbed on	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
5/29/2021	ORL @ RBNY	L 1-2	Subbed on	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
5/22/2021	TOR @ ORL	W 0-1	Subbed on	20	0	0	1	1	1	1	0
5/16/2021	ORL @ DC	W 1-0	Started	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/08/2021	NYC @ ORL	T 1-1	Subbed on	18	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
5/01/2021	CIN @ ORL	W 0-3	Subbed on	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
4/23/2021	ORL @ SKC	T 1-1	Started	57	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
4/17/2021	ATL @ ORL	T 0-0	Subbed on	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/08/2020	NSH @ ORL	L 3-2	Subbed on	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/04/2020	CLB @ ORL	W 1-2	Subbed on	20	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
11/01/2020	ORL @ MTL	W 1-0	Started	85	0	0	2	2	0	2	0
10/28/2020	ATL @ ORL	W 1-4	Subbed on	29	0	0	2	1	3	0	1
10/24/2020	ORL @ MIA	L 1-2	Subbed on	13	0	0	1	1	0	1	0
10/18/2020	ORL @ RBNY	T 1-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/14/2020	NYC @ ORL	T 1-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/07/2020	ORL @ ATL	T 0-0	Started	70	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
10/03/2020	RBNY @ ORL	W 1-3	Subbed on	45	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
9/27/2020	ORL @ DAL	T 0-0	Subbed on	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9/23/2020	ORL @ SKC	W 2-1	Started	71	1	0	1	1	1	1	0
9/19/2020	CHI @ ORL	W 1-4	Subbed on	15	1	0	1	1	1	1	0
9/12/2020	MIA @ ORL	W 1-2	Subbed on	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
9/05/2020	ATL @ ORL	T 1-1	Started	72	1	0	4	1	0	1	0
9/02/2020	ORL @ NSH	T 1-1	Started	73	1	0	1	1	0	3	0
8/29/2020	ORL @ ATL	W 3-1	Started	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
8/26/2020	NSH @ ORL	W 1-3	Subbed on	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
8/22/2020	ORL @ MIA	L 2-3	Subbed on	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
7/20/2020	ORL @ PHI	T 1-1	Subbed on	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7/14/2020	NYC @ ORL	W 3-1	Subbed on	10	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
7/08/2020	MIA @ ORL	W 1-2	Subbed on	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3/07/2020	ORL @ COL	L 1-2	Started	79	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2/29/2020	RSL @ ORL	T 0-0	Started	65	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
10/06/2019	CHI @ ORL	L 5-2	Started	90	1	1	5	4	0	4	0
9/29/2019	ORL @ CIN	T 1-1	Subbed on	32	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
9/21/2019	ORL @ HOU	L 1-2	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9/14/2019	NE @ ORL	T 3-3	Subbed on	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
9/07/2019	LAFC @ ORL	T 2-2	Started	87	1	0	1	1	2	1	0
8/31/2019	ORL @ SJ	L 0-3	Started	45	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
8/23/2019	ATL @ ORL	L 1-0	Started	90	0	0	1	0	2	2	0
8/17/2019	ORL @ MIN	T 1-1	Started	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	0
8/14/2019	SKC @ ORL	W 0-1	Subbed on	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8/10/2019	ORL @ TOR	T 1-1	Subbed on	22	1	0	1	1	2	1	0
8/03/2019	DAL @ ORL	W 0-2	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7/27/2019	ORL @ NE	L 1-4	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7/21/2019	RBNY @ ORL	L 1-0	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7/18/2019	ORL @ POR	T 1-1	Started	90	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
7/13/2019	CLB @ ORL	W 0-1	Started	90	1	0	1	1	1	0	0
7/07/2019	ORL @ PHI	T 2-2	Started	74	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7/03/2019	PHI @ ORL	L 3-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6/29/2019	ORL @ CLB	W 2-0	Subbed on	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6/26/2019	ORL @ DC	L 0-1	Subbed on	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
6/01/2019	ORL @ MTL	W 3-0	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/24/2019	LA @ ORL	L 1-0	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/19/2019	CIN @ ORL	W 1-5	Subbed on	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/15/2019	ORL @ SEA	L 1-2	Started	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
5/12/2019	ORL @ ATL	L 0-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/04/2019	TOR @ ORL	L 2-0	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4/27/2019	ORL @ NYC	T 1-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4/20/2019	VAN @ ORL	W 0-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4/13/2019	ORL @ RSL	L 1-2	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4/06/2019	COL @ ORL	W 3-4	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3/31/2019	DC @ ORL	L 2-1	Subbed on	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3/23/2019	ORL @ RBNY	W 1-0	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3/16/2019	MTL @ ORL	L 3-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3/09/2019	ORL @ CHI	T 1-1	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3/02/2019	NYC @ ORL	T 2-2	Unused Sub	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0