Hayden Sargis

Hayden Sargis (born May 2, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for MLS Next Pro club Real Monarchs, on loan from USL League One club Athletic Club Boise.

Early career Sargis was born in Turlock, California. Sargis began his career as part of the Sacramento Republic youth academy in 2015. While with the academy, Sargis also spent time training at the Barcelona US-based academy in Arizona. He then made his first appearance on the bench for the Sacramento Republic first team on August 7, 2019, against Las Vegas Lights.

Club career

Sacramento Republic On January 15, 2020, it was announced that Sargis, alongside academy teammate Mario Penagos, had signed a professional contract with the Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship. He then made his competitive debut for the club on March 7 against FC Tulsa. He started and played the entire match as Sacramento Republic drew 1–1.

D.C. United On January 24, 2022, Sargis signed with Major League Soccer club D.C. United on a three-year deal through 2024 with options in 2025 and 2026. Sargis made his D.C. United debut on April 19, 2022, in a 3–0 victory against Flower City Union in the U.S. Open Cup.

Sargis began the 2022 season on loan to D.C. United's reserve squad, Loudoun United FC, where he made his debut on March 13, 2022. On September 8, Sargis joined USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC on loan for the remainder of the 2022 season. D.C. United declined his contract option following their 2024 season.

Orlando City B On March 9, 2025, Sargis signed a one-year contract with a club option for 2026 with MLS Next Pro club Orlando City B, the reserve affiliate of Major League Soccer club Orlando City. On June 6, Sargis scored his first professional goal and first goal for the club when he opened the scoring in a 3–2 win at Huntsville City. On October 28, after the conclusion of the season, Orlando City B chose not to extend Sargis' contract.

Athletic Club Boise On March 4, 2026, USL League One club Athletic Club Boise announced that they had signed Sargis. Four days later, Sargis made his debut for the team as an 86th-minute substitute for Jonathan Ricketts in a 1–0 win at Sarasota Paradise. On August 23, Sargis joined MLS Next Pro club Real Monarchs on loan for the remainder of the season.

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