Forward
Evan joins Portland Hearts of Pine from James Madison University (JMU) in Virginia where he played as a forward totaling 35 goals and 20 assists.
A Connecticut native, Evan began playing soccer at the age of 10 and worked his way up through the development academy, eventually earning the opportunity to compete at the NCAA Division I level.
Before his time at JMU, Evan achieved the ultimate team accolade by winning a national championship at the JUCO level.
Evan was drawn to Hearts of Pine by Maine’s unique culture and the club’s unwavering commitment to community involvement. He is excited to contribute to building a lasting legacy and to use soccer as a way to bring people together.
‘Joining the inaugural team gives me the chance to make history, while fostering meaningful connections both on and off the pitch.’
-Evan Southern
