| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2007-01-05) January 5, 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Fairfax, Virginia, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | D.C. United | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2025 | D.C. United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | → Loudoun United (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Loudoun United (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2025– | D.C. United | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Chattanooga (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | United States U15 | 4 | (1) |
| 2022 | United States U16 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 18, 2026 | |||
Gavin Turner (born January 5, 2007) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.[1][2][3][4]
Early career
Turner played as a youth at D.C. United Academy while he was 10 years old.[1]
Club career
D.C. United
On February 21, 2025, Turner signed a contract to the professional club making the 21st homegrown player signing in club's history.[5]
Personal life
Turner is a Vietnamese American, born to an American father and a Vietnamese mother.[1]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Others | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| D.C. United | 2025 | Major League Soccer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Loudoun United (loan) | 2022 | USL | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Chattanooga | 2025 | MLS Next Pro | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Career total | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
- Appearance in MLS Next Pro Playoffs
References
- Tuệ Nhân (April 8, 2026). "Tiền vệ Gavin Turner từ giải nhà nghề Mỹ ngỏ ý khoác áo Đội tuyển Việt Nam". laodong.vn (in Vietnamese). Báo Lao Động. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- Minh Chi (April 8, 2026). "Tiền vệ Việt kiều 19 tuổi: Cao 1m73, thi đấu ở MLS". danviet.vn (in Vietnamese). Báo Dân Việt. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- NB (April 8, 2026). "Xuất hiện Việt kiều Mỹ đá cùng giải Messi, sẵn sàng lên ĐT Việt Nam". thethao247.vn (in Vietnamese). Thể Thao 24/7. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- Thành Vinh (April 8, 2026). "Gavin Turner: Sao trẻ D.C. United tại MLS sẵn sàng khoác áo đội tuyển Việt Nam". baonghean.vn (in Vietnamese). Báo Nghệ An. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- "D.C. United Signs Midfielder Gavin Turner as a Homegrown Player". www.dcunited.com. D.C. United. February 21, 2025. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- Gavin Turner at Soccerway
- "Gavin Turner MLS profile". Major League Soccer. Retrieved April 9, 2026.