Daniel Jackson (soccer)

Daniel Jackson
Personal information
Date of birth10 July 1989
Place of birthPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Charlotte Independence
Number16
Youth career
2007–2009Cumberland Bulldogs
2012–2013Coker Cobras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010Kalamazoo Outrage19(2)
2012FC JAX Destroyers14(1)
2013D.C. United U-238(8)
2014Carolina RailHawks16(2)
2015–Charlotte Independence1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 27, 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Daniel Jackson (born July 10, 1989) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for Charlotte Independence in the USL.

Career

College & Youth

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 USL PDL clubs Kalamazoo Outrage and FC JAX Destroyers,[2] as well as NPSL club D.C. United U-23.[3]

Professional

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]

References

  1. "Daniel Jackson - Coker College". cokercobras.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  2. "Daniel Jackson | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  3. "National Premier Soccer League". nationalpremiersoccerleague.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  4. "Jackson Drafted by Real Salt Lake of MLS". coker.edu. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  5. "RailHawks Sign Forward Daniel Jackson - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News". oursportscentral.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.