Thomas Liam McNamara (born February 6, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
[6] McNamara was drafted first in the second round of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA,[3] and was officially signed on February 14, 2014.
[8] After the contraction of Chivas USA following the 2014 Major League Soccer season, McNamara was selected by D.C. United in the 2014 MLS Dispersal Draft.
[9] Leading up to the 2015 Expansion of Major League Soccer Draft, McNamara was left unprotected by D.C.
[12] This right-footed curling shot into the top corner has become a signature of McNamara's, as he has scored near identical goals from similar areas of the pitch against Chicago Fire,[13] Portland Timbers[14] New York Red Bulls,[15] and Colorado Rapids.
The league returned to play in July with the MLS is Back Tournament, where McNamara made a substitute appearance in 2 of Houston's 3 games.
[23] McNamara is an American and Irish passport holder, as his paternal grandfather was born in Ireland.