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Logan Neidlinger\u202f| #17
Position: M
Height: 6’0
Weight: 165
DOB: 9\/6\/05
Hometown: Indianapolis, Ind.
Acquired: USL Academy contract 1\/30\/24<\/strong>
Pronunciation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Youngest player (age 20) on the Boys in Blue roster. Recorded two tackles won in 45 minutes at Miami FC in 2025 season-opening 3-1 win. Started the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Third Round match vs. Miami FC on April 16, recording two tackles, two fouls won, and nine passes in the final third in 64 minutes in a 1-0 victory. Had three possessions won and three passes in the final third in the USL J\u00e4germeister Cup group-clinching 2-1 triumph over FC Tulsa on July 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Youngest player in Boys in Blue history and the first Indy Eleven Academy player ever to score a First Team goal on Aug. 11, 2024 vs. New Mexico United at Carroll Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Made his U.S. Open Cup debut in the 2024 Semifinal at MLS-side Sporting Kansas City, starting and playing 77 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recorded his first USLC assist vs. Miami, delivering a beautiful cross from just inside the area on the right side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In playoff match vs. Rhode Island, recorded 13 completed passes in the final third, four recoveries, and two tackles won.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Made his debut on July 13 vs. Loudoun United.  He increased his minutes the next two games, earning his first start at Charleston on August 2.  Neidlinger started all four USL Championship matches in August, playing the full 90 in the first three.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fourth among Boys in Blue returning players with 36 crosses in 2024. Logged 847 minutes in 15 matches, starting nine. Season highs of five clearances, five tackles, three interceptions, and two shots on target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Became the third Indy Eleven Academy player to sign a professional contract on October 9, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt is a great feeling to sign a professional contract with my hometown team,\u201d said Neidlinger.  \u201cI\u2019ve worked my entire life to become a professional soccer player, and all of the hard work and sacrifices have paid off.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In March of 2024, Neidlinger helped the Indy Eleven U20 team win its third consecutive USL Academy Cup in Tampa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signed a USL Academy contract on January 30, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2022 and 2023, Neidlinger played for the Indy Eleven Academy U-19 team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prior to joining the Indy Eleven U-17 team in 2021, Neidlinger played three seasons for the Columbus (Ind.) Express.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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