Fletcher Bank
.jpg) Bank with Toronto FC II in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 1, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Bakersfield, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Toronto FC II | ||
| Number | 79 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cal South ODP | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Stanford Cardinal | 72 | (10) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Ventura County Fusion | 5 | (2) |
| 2026– | Toronto FC II | 7 | (3) |
| 2026 | → Toronto FC (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of May 16, 2026 | |||
Fletcher Bank (born May 1, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays for Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro.
Early life
[edit]Bank played youth soccer with the Cal South ODP Program and attending Garces Memorial High School.[1]
College career
[edit]In 2022, Bank began attending Stanford University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[1] He scored his first collegiate goal on August 28, 2022, against the SMU Mustangs.[1] In 2023, he was named to the All-Pac 12 First Team and was named to the Academic All-District Team and Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll.[1][2] In September 2024, he was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week.[3] At the end of the season, he was named to the ACC All-Academic Team.[1] At the end of his senior season in 2025, he was named to the All-ACC First Team, All-South Region Second Team, Academic All-America First Team, a Scholar All-American, Academic All-District, and the ACC All-Academic Team.[4][5][1]
Club career
[edit]At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, Bank was selected in the third round (85th overall) by Toronto FC.[6] However, he did not initially sign with the club, choosing to continue his education, while Toronto FC maintained his draft rights.[7]
In 2024, he played with the Ventura County Fusion in USL League Two.
In February 2026, he signed a professional contract with Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro.[8] He made his professional debut on February 28, 2026, against Philadelphia Union II.[9] On March 19, 2026, he scored two goals (including his first pro goal) and added three assists, in a 5–0 victory over New York City FC II,[10] earning MLS Next Pro Player of the Matchweek honors.[11] In May 2026, he signed a short-term loan with the Toronto FC first team.[12] On May 16, after signing another short-term loan, he made his Major League Soccer debut, in a match against Charlotte FC. [13]
Personal life
[edit]He is the twin brother of Palmer Bank, who was drafted by the LA Galaxy.[14][15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Fletcher Bank Stanford profile". Stanford Cardinal.
- ^ "Five All-Pac-12 Honorees". Stanford Cardinal. November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Bank Brings Home Honor". Stanford Cardinal. September 24, 2024.
- ^ "Four Cardinal Collect All-ACC Honors". Stanford Cardinal. November 12, 2025.
- ^ Sass, Logan (December 9, 2025). "Three All-Region Accolades". Stanford Cardinal.
- ^ Vasquez, Anthony; Franco, Jose (December 20, 2023). "Garces Memorial alum Fletcher Bank selected by Toronto FC in MLS SuperDraft". KGET-TV.
- ^ Boyns, Myles (December 20, 2023). "Former Garces star, Fletcher Bank, continues education as Toronto FC's draft pick". Bakersfield Now.
- ^ "Toronto FC II add pair of MLS SuperDraft picks to Roster". Toronto FC. February 20, 2026.
- ^ "Match Recap: Philadelphia Union II 1–0 Toronto FC II". Toronto FC. February 28, 2026.
- ^ Kadbet, Nikk (March 19, 2026). "Match Recap: New York City FC II 0 – 5 Toronto FC II". Toronto FC.
- ^ "MLS NEXT Pro: Matchweek 4 Standouts Crowned". National Soccer Network. March 25, 2026.
- ^ "Toronto FC Sign Four TFC II Players to Short-Term Agreements". Toronto FC. May 2, 2026.
- ^ "Match Recap: Charlotte FC 3 – 1 Toronto FC". Toronto FC. May 16, 2026.
- ^ Sass, Logan (December 18, 2025). "Two Cardinal Selections in MLS SuperDraft". Stanford Cardinal.
- ^ Stuebner, Bridget; Shen, Evy (June 6, 2023). "Stanford men's soccer's best (tw)investment: The Bank brothers". The Stanford Daily.
External links
[edit]- Fletcher Bank at Soccerway
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Bakersfield, California
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Stanford Cardinal men's soccer players
- Ventura County Fusion players
- Toronto FC II players
- USL League Two players
- MLS Next Pro players
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Toronto FC players
- Major League Soccer players