Leigh Jakes | |
Fullname: | Leigh Ashley Jakes |
Birth Date: | 24 March 1988 |
Birth Place: | McDonough, Georgia, United States[1] |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | NiceFutis |
Clubnumber: | 22 |
Collegeyears1: | 2006–2010 |
College1: | Northwestern Wildcats |
Years1: | 2011 |
Clubs1: | Chicago Red Stars |
Caps1: | 10 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2011 |
Clubs2: | Falköpings KIK |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2013 |
Clubs3: | Kokkola F10 |
Caps3: | 19 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2014– |
Clubs4: | NiceFutis |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2015 |
Clubs5: | Chicago Red Stars |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | June 21, 2014 |
Leigh Ashley Jakes (born March 24, 1988) is an American soccer player who currently plays for NiceFutis in the Finnish women's premier division Naisten Liiga.
Jakes has previously played for Northwestern Wildcats in the Big Ten Conference, Chicago Red Stars in the Women's Premier Soccer League, Falköpings KIK in the Swedish second tier Elitettan and Kokkola F10 in the Finnish women's league.[2]
Leigh Jakes is the daughter of Rhonda and Van Jakes who was a cornerback in the National Football League for six seasons.[3]