Memphis 901 FC Signs Former MLS Goalkeeper Tyler Deric to Multi-Year Contract
January 12, 2024 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Memphis 901 FC News Release
Goalkeeper Tyler Deric with the Rio Grande Valley Toros
(Memphis 901 FC)
Memphis, Tenn. - Memphis 901 FC announced on Friday the club has signed former MLS goalkeeper and USL veteran Tyler Deric to a multi-year contract, pending league and federation approval.
"We are excited to bring Tyler into our group," Assistant Sporting Director Caleb Patterson-Sewell said. "He is an extremely experienced goalkeeper and through our discussions has shown a burning desire to win a championship here in Memphis. We look forward to Tyler having a big presence at the back for us this season and helping us achieve our objectives."
Deric was the first Houston Dynamo home grown player in 2009 and spent a decade with the club with over 100 senior team appearances and 27 clean sheets. Deric signed with Rio Grande Valley in 2021, making 95 appearances with 23 clean sheets over three seasons.
Memphis 901 FC opens the 2024 Regular Season at AutoZone Park on March 9 against Las Vegas Lights FC. Season Tickets are available now.
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PLAYER BIO
Name: Tyler Deric
Position: Goalkeeper
Height: 6'3"
Date of Birth: August 30, 1988
Hometown: Spring, Texas
Nationality: United States
Previous Club: Rio Grande Valley FC
Transaction: Memphis 901 FC signs goalkeeper Tyler Deric to multi-year contract on January 12, 2024.
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 Goalkeeper Tyler Deric with the Rio Grande Valley Toros |
 Goalkeeper Tyler Deric with the Rio Grande Valley Toros |
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