Larry Jackson (soccer)

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Larry Jackson
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-09-28) September 28, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth San Francisco, California, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
IMG Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Santa Clara Broncos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 New England Revolution 0 (0)
2015 Wilmington Hammerheads 5 (0)
2016 Burlingame Dragons 1 (0)
2018 Fresno FC 0 (0)
2019 Oakland Roots 3 (0)
Managerial career
2017 Cal State East Bay Pioneers (men's & women's asst.)
2019 Oakland Roots (asst.)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 31, 2019

Larry Jackson (born September 28, 1990) is an American soccer player-manager who last played and assistant managed for Oakland Roots SC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Career[edit]

College and amateur[edit]

Jackson played college soccer at Santa Clara University between 2009 and 2012.[1]

Professional[edit]

Jackson went undrafted in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft, later trialing with Colorado Rapids.[2] He signed his first professional contract with MLS club New England Revolution on April 9, 2014.[3] He was released by the club on December 8, 2014.[4]

Jackson signed with USL side Wilmington Hammerheads on March 3, 2015.[5]

On July 15, 2019, Jackson joined Oakland Roots as a player-coach.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Larry Jackson". Santa CLara Athletics. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  2. ^ German Sferra (April 11, 2013). "Former Santa Clara GK Larry Jackson joins Rapids training". ColoradoRapids.com. MLS. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "Revolution signs goalkeeper Larry Jackson". revolutionsoccer.net. MLS. April 9, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  4. ^ "2015 MLS Transactions". MLSsoccer.com. MLS. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  5. ^ "Goalkeeper Larry Jackson Joins Hammerheads | Wilmington Hammerheads". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  6. ^ "Oakland Roots Introduce Assistant Coaches Larry Jackson and Jordan Ferrell". OaklandRootsSC.com. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

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