Joe Bendik
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Bendik in 2012
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Joseph T. Bendik | ||
| Date of birth | April 25, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Huntington, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Orlando City | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Clemson Tigers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Atlanta Silverbacks U23's | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Sogndal | 9 | (0) |
| 2012 | Portland Timbers | 5 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Toronto FC | 73 | (0) |
| 2016– | Orlando City | 53 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2006 | United States U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | United States U20 | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2, 2017. |
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Joseph T. Bendik (born April 25, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Orlando City in Major League Soccer.
Bendik attended Clemson University for four years after graduating from Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.
After university, Bendik signed with Norwegian club Sogndal. He began the 2010 season as a backup, and made his professional debut in the first round of the Norwegian Cup against Årdal FK. Bendik ended the season starting in four league matches helping his club gain promotion to the Norwegian top flight.
Bendik began the 2011 season as the starter, and made his Tippeligaen debut on March 20, 2011 against Strømsgodset IF. He ended the year starting the final two matches of the season, including a 2–1 victory over eventual league champions Molde FK.
On February 24, 2012, Bendik signed with the Portland Timbers of MLS. He made his Timbers debut as a second-half sub for an injured Troy Perkins in a 2–0 loss to the Montreal Impact.
On December 12, 2012 Bendik was acquired by Toronto FC along with Portland's third overall pick in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft in exchange for Ryan Johnson and Miloš Kocić.
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