Player Details

Name

Alex Bono

Pronunciation

Bon-o

Height

6' 3"

Weight

209 lbs

Date of Birth

4.25.1994 (30)

Birthplace

Syracuse, NY, USA

Position

Goalkeeper

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
Career Summary

HOW ACQUIRED: Selected 6th overall by Toronto FC in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft.

An agile goalkeeper, Bono was rated as the top prospect in his position in the 2015 SuperDraft class, Bono was signed to a Generation adidas contract after three seasons of strong performances as a starter at Syracuse. TFC selected him in the first round of the draft.

INTERNATIONAL: Named to the USMNT roster for January 2015 camp, his first international call-up at any age level. He earned his second call-up in March, 2018 and made his first appearance in a 3-0 win over Bolivia at Talen Energy Stadium on May 28, 2018.

COLLEGE:  During his NCAA career, he earned a NSCAA All-America First Team nod and 2014 ACC Defensive Player of the Year award, and set the Syracuse single-season records for goals against average (0.55) and shutouts (12) in 2014.