Christopher Pearson (footballer) explained

Christopher Pearson
Fullname:Christopher Ricardo Junior Pearson
Birth Date:21 January 2003
Birth Place:Montego Bay, Jamaica
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Columbus Crew 2
Clubnumber:6
Youthyears1:2019–2022
Youthclubs1:Kingston College
Years1:2022
Clubs1:Cavalier
Caps1:8
Goals1:1
Years2:2022–2023
Clubs2:FC Tulsa
Caps2:6
Goals2:0
Years3:2023
Clubs3:Huntsville City FC (loan)
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Columbus Crew 2
Caps4:15
Goals4:1
Nationalyears1:2022
Nationalteam1:Jamaica U20
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2022–
Nationalteam2:Jamaica
Nationalcaps2:0
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:July 28 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:13:14, 30 December 2022 (UTC)

Christopher Ricardo Junior Pearson (born 21 January 2003) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Columbus Crew 2.

Club career

Youth

Pearson spent four years at Kingston College from 2019 to 2022. Pearson was named the MVP of the league in 2022 after finishing as its leading goalscorer with nine goals.[1]

Cavalier

In 2022, Pearson signed with National Premier League side Cavalier, where he debuted on 14 March 2022, scoring an 89th–minute goal against Molynes United.[2] [3]

FC Tulsa

On 19 July 2022, Pearson made the move to the United States, joining USL Championship side FC Tulsa.[4] Following the 2022 season, he re-signed with the club for 2023.[5]

International career

Pearson has been capped five times at under-20 level for the Jamaican national team. He was also selected by Jamaica's senior squad three times in its final 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification window in March 2022 in fixtures against El Salvador, Canada, and Honduras.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHRISTOPHER PEARSON.
  2. Web site: KC's Christopher Pearson scores on JPL debut for Cavalier | Loop Jamaica. Loop News.
  3. Web site: Pearson the best acquisition this year boasts Cavalier head honcho. March 17, 2022. Jamaica Observer.
  4. Web site: FC Tulsa signs Jamaica youth international Christopher Pearson. USLChampionship com Staff. July 19, 2022. USL Championship.
  5. Web site: FC Tulsa re-signs Jamaican youngster Christopher Pearson. USLChampionship com Staff. December 27, 2022. USL Championship.