Alex Monis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex James Weathers Monis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | March 20, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Downers Grove, Illinois, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CT United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Chicago Fire | ||
| 2016–2017 | Chicago United | ||
| 2018–2020 | Chicago Fire | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Chicago Fire | 4 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Forward Madison (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Chicago Fire II | 40 | (11) |
| 2023 | → Rio Grande Valley FC (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | New England Revolution II | 40 | (9) |
| 2025 | New England Revolution | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | CT United | 22 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | United States U16 | 8 | (3) |
| 2025 | Philippines U22 | 4 | (1) |
| 2025– | Philippines U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Philippines | 16 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 December 2025 | |||
Alex James Weathers Monis (born March 20, 2003) is a Filipino professional footballer who plays as a winger for MLS Next Pro club CT United, which he captains.[2] Born in the United States, Monis plays for the Philippines national team.
Club career
Born in Downers Grove, Illinois, Monis began his career with the Chicago Fire youth academy before joining Chicago United.[3] He then returned to the Chicago Fire in 2018.[3]
Chicago Fire
On March 11, 2020, Monis signed a homegrown player deal with Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.[4]
Forward Madison (loan)
On July 24, 2020, Monis was loaned to USL League One club Forward Madison for the remainder of the 2020 season.[5] He made his professional debut for the club a day later on July 25 against North Texas SC, coming on as a 74th minute in a 2–1 defeat.[6]
New England Revolution II
Monis signed with MLS Next Pro side New England Revolution II on January 8, 2024.[7] New England declined his contract option following their 2025 season.[8]
International career
USA youth
On May 15, 2019, Monis made his United States debut for the under-16s in a friendly against the Czech Republic.[9]
Philippines
In May 2024, Monis was included in the Philippines 28-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Vietnam and Indonesia.[10][11] Monis made his debut on 6 June 2024 against the former at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium. He started and played 70 minutes as Vietnam won 3–2.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played June 18, 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chicago Fire | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Forward Madison (loan) | 2020 | USL League One | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Fire II | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 5 |
| 2023 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 6 | ||
| Rio Grande Valley FC | 2023 | USL Championship | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 |
| New England Revolution II | 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 8 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| New England Revolution | 2025 | MLS Next Pro | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| CT United | 2026 | MLS Next Pro | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 |
| Career total | 108 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 26 | ||
References
- ↑ "Alex Monis". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ↑ "CT United FC Unveils the 2026 Season Schedule, Season Ticket Deposits, and Inaugural Roster Signings". ctunited.com. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
- 1 2 "Alex Monis USSDA Profile". U.S. Soccer Development Academy. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ↑ Liljenwall, Ari (March 11, 2020). "Chicago Fire FC continue influx of Homegrown signings with forward Alex Monis". Major League Soccer. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
- ↑ McCraney, Patrick (July 24, 2020). "Chicago Fire FC loans Monis, Rodriguez and Brady to Forward Madison FC". Hot Time in Old Town. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
- ↑ "North Texas SC 2–1 Forward Madison". Soccerway.
- ↑ "Revolution II sign Alex Monis, Andrej Bjelajac, and Collin Smith". RevolutionSoccer.com. New England Revolution. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Revolution II announce year-end roster status | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
- ↑ Woitalla, Mike (May 23, 2019). "Youth: Dante Sealy scores three for U.S. U-16 boys at Czech tourney". Soccer America. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
- ↑ "Alex Monis called up to Philippines National Team". New England Revolution. May 26, 2024. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ↑ Malihan, Drew (May 27, 2024). "Demuynck, Zico Bailey headlines PMNFT 28-man squad vs. Vietnam, Indo". Dugout PH. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Vietnam v Philippines game report". ESPN. June 6, 2024.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Downers Grove, Illinois
- Filipino men's footballers
- Philippines men's international footballers
- American men's soccer players
- United States men's youth international soccer players
- Filipino people of American descent
- American people of Filipino descent
- Sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Men's association football forwards
- Chicago Fire FC players
- Forward Madison FC players
- Major League Soccer players
- USL League One players
- Homegrown Players (MLS)
- MLS Next Pro players
- Chicago Fire FC II players
- Rio Grande Valley FC Toros players
- USL Championship players
- Soccer players from DuPage County, Illinois
- New England Revolution II players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century Filipino sportsmen
- Footballers at the 2025 SEA Games