Jack Thompson (soccer)

Jack Thompson
Personal information
Full nameJackson Matthew Thompson
Date of birthJuly 2, 1992
Place of birthHudson, Ohio, United States
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Charlotte Independence
Number11
Youth career
2008–2011Crew Soccer Academy
2011–2014Messiah Falcons
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012Southern West Virginia King's Warriors10(1)
2015–Charlotte Independence1(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 28, 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jackson Matthew Thompson (born July 2, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Charlotte Independence in the USL.

Career

Youth, College and Amateur

Thompson was part of the Columbus Crew Soccer Academy for three years before spending his entire college career at Messiah College. He made a total of 89 appearances for the Falcons and tallied 35 goals and 50 assists.

He also played in the Premier Development League for Southern West Virginia King's Warriors.[1]

Professional

On March 20, 2015, Thompson signed a professional contract with USL expansion side Charlotte Independence.[2] On March 27, he made his professional debut for the club in their season opener against the Charleston Battery and scored the first goal in club history. Unfortunately, the match ended in a 3–2 defeat.[3]

References

  1. "2012 Southern West Virginia King's Warriors stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. Fay, Jillian (20 March 2015). "Roster Rounding Out As Three More Sign Contracts". CharlotteIndependence.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. Fay, Jillian (27 March 2015). "Charlotte Left To Rue First Half Errors". CharlotteIndependence.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

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