Daniel Jackson (soccer)

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Daniel Jackson
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-07-10) July 10, 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Cumberland Bulldogs
2012–2013 Coker Cobras 33 (19)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Kalamazoo Outrage 19 (2)
2012 FC JAX Destroyers 16 (1)
2013 D.C. United U-23 8 (8)
2014 Carolina RailHawks 17 (0)
2015 Charlotte Independence 15 (4)
2015 → Carolina RailHawks (loan) 3 (0)
2016–2017 Oklahoma City Energy 13 (0)
2017 Saint Louis FC 10 (2)
2018 Devonport City 8 (4)
2018 BK-46 8 (4)
2019 Richmond Kickers 22 (4)
2019–2020 Orlando SeaWolves (indoor) 7 (2)
2020 South Georgia Tormenta 14 (1)
2021 Chattanooga FC 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 22, 2021

Daniel Jackson (born July 10, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward.

Career[edit]

College and amateur[edit]

Jackson played four years of college soccer, two years spent at Cumberland University before transferring to Coker College in 2012.[1]

While at college, Jackson appeared for Premier Development League clubs Kalamazoo Outrage and FC JAX Destroyers,[2] as well as NPSL club D.C. United U-23.[3]

Professional[edit]

On January 21, 2014 Jackson was selected in the fourth round (70th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake.[4] However, he wasn't signed by the club.

Jackson signed with NASL club Carolina RailHawks on March 12, 2014.[5]

After a season in the United Soccer League with Charlotte Independence in 2015, Jackson moved to fellow USL club Oklahoma City Energy on February 2, 2016.[6]

On July 11, 2017, Jackson was transferred to Saint Louis FC from the Oklahoma City Energy on a permanent deal, while Saint Louis FC sent José Angulo to OKC in return.[7]

In February 2018, Jackson joined National Premier Leagues Tasmania side Devonport City for a short spell ending in early June.[8]

Jackson returned to the United States by signing with the Richmond Kickers on February 11, 2019.[9]

In January 2020, Jackson signed with South Georgia Tormenta FC of USL League One.[10]

In August 2021, Jackson joined National Independent Soccer Association side Chattanooga FC.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Daniel Jackson - Coker College". cokercobras.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "Daniel Jackson | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "National Premier Soccer League". nationalpremiersoccerleague.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Jackson Drafted by Real Salt Lake of MLS". coker.edu. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "RailHawks Sign Forward Daniel Jackson - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News". oursportscentral.com. March 12, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  6. ^ OKC Energy FC (February 2, 2016). "Energy FC Adds Ex-Independence Forward Jackson - United Soccer League". Old.uslsoccer.com. Retrieved April 8, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ [1][dead link]
  8. ^ Cole, Brad (February 14, 2018). "Duo looking to strike back".
  9. ^ "Daniel Jackson Signs with the Kickers". RichmondKickers.com. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  10. ^ "Tormenta FC Signs Richmond Kickers' Daniel Jackson". TormentaFC.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  11. ^ "CFC adds veteran forward and former MLS draftee". www.chattanoogafc.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.

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