Jack Maher | |
Fullname: | Jack Michael Maher[1] |
Birth Date: | 28 October 1999 |
Birth Place: | Caseyville, Illinois, United States |
Height: | 6ft 3in[2] |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Nashville SC |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthyears1: | 2011–2016 |
Youthclubs1: | St. Louis Scott Gallagher |
Collegeyears1: | 2018–2019 |
College1: | Indiana Hoosiers |
Collegecaps1: | 46 |
Collegegoals1: | 4 |
Years1: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs1: | Saint Louis FC U23 |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | Saint Louis FC |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020– |
Clubs3: | Nashville SC |
Caps3: | 60 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2020 |
Clubs4: | → Charlotte Independence (loan) |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021 |
Clubs5: | → San Diego Loyal (loan) |
Caps5: | 5 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2015–2017 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U18 |
Club-Update: | April 29, 2023 |
Jack Michael Maher (born October 28, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC.
Maher played on an amateur contract with United Soccer League side Saint Louis FC during their 2017 season.[3] He committed to play at Indiana University the following year.[4]
Maher was signed by MLS as a Generation Adidas in December 2019, making him available in 2020 MLS SuperDraft.[5] Maher was drafted by Nashville with the second overall pick in the SuperDraft on January 9, 2020.[6]
On March 6, 2020, Maher joined USL Championship club Charlotte Independence on loan ahead of the 2020 season.[7]
On May 28, 2021, Maher joined San Diego Loyal SC on loan for the 2021 season.[8] However, he was recalled by Nashville on June 23, 2021.[9]