JOE SULLIVAN | defensive midfielder

• Age: 19
• Hometown: Whitestone, NY.
• Height: 5'10
• Weight: 150

Introducing Joe Sullivan, the dynamic central defensive midfielder who holds the distinction of being the first signing in Whitestone FC history. Joe's skill set is as diverse as it is impressive, making him a vital asset to the team.

With a knack for splitting the lines with precise passes and long balls, Joe excels at controlling the tempo of the game and dictating play from the midfield. His proficiency in set pieces adds another dimension to Whitestone's attacking arsenal, while his ambidextrous abilities allow him to seamlessly operate with both feet, giving him unparalleled versatility on the field.

Prior to joining Whitestone FC, Joe honed his craft with renowned clubs such as the Philadelphia Union, Queensboro FC, and A.C. Perugia in Italy, gaining valuable experience at the highest levels of competition. Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science at NYIT.

Off the field, Joe is a true sports enthusiast who enjoys playing video games, staying active in all sports, and hitting the gym to maintain his physical fitness. But perhaps his greatest joy comes from spending time with his family and friends as well as Teddy, his beloved dog. 

Additionally, Joe contributes to the development of young talent as a youth programs coach with New York City FC, while also gaining professional experience as a Technology Intern with the company. With Joe Sullivan anchoring the midfield, Whitestone FC can look forward to a season filled with creativity, precision, and unwavering dedication to success.