Peter Pearson (footballer) explained

Peter Pearson
Fullname:Peter Zachary Pearson
Birth Date:17 December 1995
Birth Place:Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Height:5 ft 7 in
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Des Moines Menace
Youthclubs1:Beach FC
Youthyears1:–2014
Collegeyears1:2014–2016
College1:Virginia Cavaliers
Collegecaps1:4
Collegegoals1:0
Collegeyears2:2017–2018
College2:VCU Rams
Collegecaps2:36
Collegegoals2:5
Years1:2016
Caps1:10
Goals1:1
Years2:2017
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2018
Caps3:14
Goals3:1
Years4:2019
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2020
Caps5:9
Goals5:0
Years6:2021
Caps6:24
Goals6:2
Years7:2022
Caps7:14
Goals7:0
Years8:2023
Caps8:11
Goals8:0
Years9:2024–
Caps9:9
Goals9:0
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalteam1:Saint Lucia
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:July 8, 2024
Nationalteam-Update:June 11, 2024

Peter Zachary Pearson (born December 17, 1995) is a footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for USL League Two club Des Moines Menace. Born in the United States, he plays for the Saint Lucia national team.

Club career

Pearson signed his first professional contract in January 2019 with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta FC.[1] His only appearance with the team came in the First Round of the 2019 U.S. Open Cup, where Tormenta lost 1–0 to Greenville Triumph SC.[2]

In January 2020, Pearson joined Oakland Roots SC of the National Independent Soccer Association.[3]

Pearson signed with USL League One side North Carolina FC on February 17, 2021.[4]

On January 28, 2022, Pearson signed with Greenville Triumph along with Jimmy Filerman.[5] Following the 2022 season, his contract option was declined by Greenville.[6]

International career

Born in the United States, Pearson is of Saint Lucian descent. He was called up to the Saint Lucia national team for a set of friendlies in May 2022, making his debut in a 3–2 loss to Guyana.[7]

Career statistics

Club

[8]

ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsNational Cup[9] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fresno Fuego2016PDL101000000101
Chattanooga FC2017NPSL100000000100
Des Moines Menace2018PDL141000000141
Tormenta FC2019USL League One0000100010
Oakland Roots SC2019–20NISA2000000020
2020–212040000060
Total4040000080
Career total382401000332
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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: O'Donnell . Bernadette . Tormenta FC Adds Midfielder Peter Pearson to 2019 USL League One Team . South Georgia Tormenta FC . 17 March 2020 . en-us . 8 January 2019.
  2. Web site: Greenville Triumph SC vs South Georgia Tormenta FC Match Report . USL League One . 17 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Roots Sign Midfielders Alex Garuba and Peter Pearson . OaklandRootsSC.com . 29 January 2020.
  4. Web site: Peter Pearson Joins NCFC Roster for 2021 Season. February 17, 2021.
  5. Web site: Greenville Triumph SC Add Two Newcomers to 2022 Roster . USLLeagueOne.com . January 28, 2022 . 28 January 2022.
  6. Web site: Triumph SC Announces Initial Group of Returnees for 2023 season.
  7. Web site: Greenville's Peter Pearson Named to Saint Lucia Squad. USLLeagueOne com Staff. May 31, 2022. USL League One.
  8. Web site: Statistics . May 18, 2019 . Fresno Fuego.
  9. Appearances in the U.S. Open Cup