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Matt Freese

Matt Freese (born September 2, 1998, Wayne, United States), aged 28, is an American soccer player. Freese has played for New York City FC.

Matt Freese’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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Matt Freese’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Healer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

How common is the name Matt in the U.S.?

#3818

US rank in 2025

~23,892

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

In 1998, 56 American boys were registered Matt — 1,807th on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Matt’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

7

Soul Urge · understanding

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on M (4) and closes on T (2). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Matt’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌻 Zinnia

Lavender · Lilac · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1998, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Matt apart

The schooling ran through Harvard University.

On Wikipedia the categories read Sportspeople from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harvard Crimson men's soccer players and USL Championship players.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Harvard University
Sport
association football
Citizenship
United States and Germany
Languages
German
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Matt, according to the stars

Core essence

Matt notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Matt is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Matt is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Matt needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Matt wants to be loved

Matt wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Matt openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Matt creates

How Matt makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Matt creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Matt is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Matt is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Matt fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Matt's birth date. Working below.

Where Matt sits

Six lines

Matt’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Matt

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Matt

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Matt

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Matt

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Matt

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Matt

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Matt Freese

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Wayne on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Matt’s birth-night reference starVegablue-white · LyraVega, in Lyra. A blue-white star, 87.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Vega →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 16.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Wayne that night

Computed for 40.04°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Wayne was Vega, in Lyra, 87.8° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 84 catalog stars were up in all.

Wayne sits at 40.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −50.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 85% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 16° down.

How unusual Matt's chart is

Chart pattern score

27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Saturn · 1 planet at a critical degree

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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If you only read one paragraph

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Matt Freese's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 2, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Matt Freese was born on September 2, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 2

Listens first, then decides.

Matt Freese's birth date, September 2, 1998, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in Matt’s chart

Matt’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 13° to 26° Capricorn depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.4° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2.8° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.9° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.6° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.2° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4.5° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 4.6° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.9° orbSun in Virgo · 9°59′☉9°Moon in Capricorn · 20°18′☽20°Mercury in Leo · 22°06′☿22°Venus in Leo · 24°53′♀24°Mars in Leo · 8°14′♂8°Jupiter in Pisces · 24°49′ · retrograde♃℞24°Saturn in Taurus · 3°21′ · retrograde♄℞3°Uranus in Aquarius · 9°38′ · retrograde♅℞9°Neptune in Capricorn · 29°47′ · retrograde♆℞29°Pluto in Sagittarius · 5°23′♇5°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMarsoppositionUranus1.1° to 1.7° orb

    Matt’s drive pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableMarstrinePluto2.5° to 3.2° orb

    Matt’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus2.8° orb

    Matt’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune3.6° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto4.1° to 5.1° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto4.2° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMarssquareSaturn4.6° to 5.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus6.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 2.8° to 16.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 4.2° to 16.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleJupitersextileNeptuneorb from 4.9° to 5.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Matt’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironScorpio 14°45′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 9°20′ (moves 0.20° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 5°28′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 7°60′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 29°14′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros conjunction Pluto 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Mars 0.2°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 0.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 0.5°
  • Ceres square Sun 0.6°
  • Ceres sextile Mars 1.1°
  • Hygiea opposition Uranus 1.6°
  • Hygiea trine Pluto 2.6°
  • Eros trine Mars 2.8°

Matt’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Mercury, Venus, Mars; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Matt’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Mars, Uranus, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Venus quincunx Jupiter 0.1°
  • Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.2°
  • Sun quincunx Uranus 0.4°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.6°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.7°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 2.0°

Born the same day as Matt

Nickeil Alexander-Walker was born on September 2, 1998 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 40.0°N, the sky above Wayne stops at −50.0° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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Matt’s cards

Computed from September 2, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Justice

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Healer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Matt’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q62036070 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Matt Freese at Wikipedia.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Matt Freese.

Quick answers about Matt Freese’s chart

How old is Matt Freese?
Matt Freese is 28 years old, born September 2, 1998 in Wayne, United States.
What zodiac sign is Matt Freese?
Matt Freese is a Virgo: born September 2, 1998, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Matt Freese's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 2, 1998 birth.
How tall is Matt Freese?
Matt Freese is 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Matt Freese's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What is Matt Freese's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Matt Freese's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 29°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Matt Freese's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Uranus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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