Daniel Jackson (soccer) explained

Daniel Jackson
Birth Date:10 July 1989
Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Position:Forward
Collegeyears1:2007–2009
College1:Cumberland Bulldogs
Collegeyears2:2012–2013
College2:Coker Cobras
Collegecaps2:33
Collegegoals2:19
Years1:2009–2010
Clubs1:Kalamazoo Outrage
Caps1:19
Goals1:2
Years2:2012
Clubs2:FC JAX Destroyers
Caps2:16
Goals2:1
Years3:2013
Clubs3:D.C. United U-23
Caps3:8
Goals3:8
Years4:2014
Clubs4:Carolina RailHawks
Caps4:17
Goals4:0
Years5:2015
Clubs5:Charlotte Independence
Caps5:15
Goals5:4
Years6:2015
Clubs6:Carolina RailHawks (loan)
Caps6:3
Goals6:0
Years7:2016–2017
Clubs7:Oklahoma City Energy
Caps7:13
Goals7:0
Years8:2017
Clubs8:Saint Louis FC
Caps8:10
Goals8:2
Years9:2018
Clubs9:Devonport City
Caps9:8
Goals9:4
Years10:2018
Clubs10:BK-46
Caps10:8
Goals10:4
Years11:2019
Clubs11:Richmond Kickers
Caps11:22
Goals11:4
Years12:2019–2020
Clubs12:Orlando SeaWolves (indoor)
Caps12:7
Goals12:2
Years13:2020
Clubs13:South Georgia Tormenta
Caps13:14
Goals13:1
Years14:2021
Clubs14:Chattanooga FC
Caps14:2
Goals14:2
Pcupdate:August 22, 2021

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

Career

College and amateur

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Daniel Jackson - Coker College . cokercobras.com . May 2, 2014.
  2. Web site: Daniel Jackson | SoccerStats.us . soccerstats.us . May 2, 2014.
  3. Web site: National Premier Soccer League . nationalpremiersoccerleague.com . May 2, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140725130118/http://nationalpremiersoccerleague.com/teams/58259561/58648839-58259648/TEAM.html . July 25, 2014 . dead .
  4. Web site: Jackson Drafted by Real Salt Lake of MLS . coker.edu . May 2, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140502033437/https://coker.edu/current-top-stories/2675-jackson-drafted-by-real-salt-lake-of-mls.html . May 2, 2014 .
  5. Web site: RailHawks Sign Forward Daniel Jackson - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News . March 12, 2014 . oursportscentral.com . May 2, 2014.
  6. Web site: OKC Energy FC . Energy FC Adds Ex-Independence Forward Jackson - United Soccer League . Old.uslsoccer.com . 2016-02-02 . 2019-04-08 .
  7. http://saintlouisfc.com/general/2016-17/releases/Angulo-Jackson_Announcement
  8. Web site: Duo looking to strike back . Brad . Cole . February 14, 2018 .
  9. Web site: Daniel Jackson Signs with the Kickers . RichmondKickers.com . 11 February 2019.
  10. Web site: Tormenta FC Signs Richmond Kickers' Daniel Jackson . TormentaFC.com . 2 January 2020 . January 2, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200102172729/https://www.tormentafc.com/news_article/show/1074840 . dead .
  11. Web site: CFC adds veteran forward and former MLS draftee . www.chattanoogafc.com . 14 August 2021 . August 14, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210814162750/https://www.chattanoogafc.com/news/cfc-adds-veteran-forward/ . dead .