Zion Long Explained

Zion Long
Fullname:Zion Long
Birth Date:18 July 2003
Birth Place:Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height:1.83m (06feet)
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Sporting Kansas City II
Clubnumber:99
Youthyears1:2018–
Youthclubs1:Sporting Kansas City
Years1:2021–
Clubs1:Sporting Kansas City II
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Club-Update:00:28, 7 November 2021 (UTC)

Zion Long (born 18 July 2003) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Sporting Kansas City II via the Sporting Kansas City academy.

Club career

Long was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, but grew up in Olathe, Kansas. He joined the Sporting Kansas City academy in 2018, going on to sign a USL academy contract with Sporting's USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II.[1] He made his debut for the team on 7 August 2021, starting during a 4–1 loss to Louisville City.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sporting Kansas City II2021USL Championship8080
Career total80000080

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sporting Kansas City II signs Academy forward Zion Long to Academy contract. Sporting Kansas. City. Sporting Kansas City.
  2. Web site: Louisville City FC vs. Sporting Kansas City II - August 7, 2021 | USLChampionship.com. www.uslchampionship.com.