Alex Monis
Alex James Weathers Monis is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for MLS Next Pro club CT United.Born in the United States, Monis plays for the Philippines national team.
Born in Downers Grove, Illinois, Monis began his career with the Chicago Fire youth academy before joining Chicago United. He then returned to the Chicago Fire in 2018.
Chicago Fire
On March 11, 2020, Monis signed a homegrown player deal with Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.
On July 24, 2020, Monis was loaned to USL League One club Forward Madison for the remainder of the 2020 season. 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.
Monis signed with MLS Next Pro side New England Revolution II on January 8, 2024. New England declined his contract option following their 2025 season.
International career
USA youth
On May 15, 2019, Monis made his United States debut for the United [States men's national under-17 soccer team|under-16s] in a friendly against the Czech Republic.
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. 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.