Jamar Beasley
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| Jamar Beasley | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 11, 1979 | |
| Place of birth | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | |
| Height | 5'10" (178 cm) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Rockford Rampage | |
| Number | 17 | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1998-2001 2001 2002 2003 2003 2003 2004 2003-2005 2005-2006 2006-2008 2008- |
New England Revolution Chicago Fire Puteolana Indiana Blast Carolina Dynamo Charleston Battery Milwaukee Wave United Kansas City Comets (indoor) St. Louis Steamers (indoor) Detroit Ignition (indoor) Rockford Rampage (indoor) |
41 (3) 18 (4) 1 (0) 2 (0) 61 (53) 30 (33) 29 (40) 5 (1) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1999 2004– |
U.S. U-20 United States Futsal |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jamar Beasley (born October 11, 1979 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Rockford Rampage of the National Indoor Soccer League.
Beasley began his professional career in 1998, as a member Major League Soccer's Project-40, directly out of High School (South Side High School) , the first MLS player ever to do so. He became a member of the New England Revolution. At the time, Beasley was the youngest player to sign with MLS, a record since broken many times over. In 2003, he played one game with the Carolina Dynamo.
[edit] National team
He appeared at the World Youth Championship in Nigeria with the U20 United States national team, but has enjoyed more success with the US Futsal Team than with the full-age national team. In 2008, Beasley represented the USA at the Futsal World Cup in Brazil [1].
Jamar recently took a job with the Canton Celtic Soccer Club in Canton, Michigan as a coach.
Jamar's brother, DaMarcus Beasley currently plays for Rangers F.C. in Scotland's Premier League.
[edit] Championships, Awards, Honors
- 2007: Hector Marinaro Trophy (MVP)