Luke Haakenson
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 10, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nashville SC | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2016 | Shattuck-Saint Mary's | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Creighton Bluejays | 74 | (14) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Minneapolis City SC | 2 | (1) |
2018 | Des Moines Menace | 10 | (0) |
2018 | Chicago FC United | 10 | (3) |
2019 | Minneapolis City SC | 3 | (0) |
2020– | Nashville SC | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Charlotte Independence (loan) | 16 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020 |
Luke Haakenson (born September 10, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for MLS side Nashville SC.
Career
College and amateur
Haakenson played four years of college soccer at Creighton University between 2016 and 2019, making 74 appearances, scoring 14 goals and tallying 11 assists.[1]
While playing at college, Haakenson appeared for clubs in the USL PDL for Des Moines Menace[2] and Chicago FC United,[3] and in the NPSL for Minneapolis City SC on two separate occasions.[4]
Professional
On January 13, 2020, Haakenson was selected 80th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Nashville SC.[5] He officially signed with the MLS side on February 25, 2020.[6]
On March 6, 2020, Haakenson was loaned out to USL Championship side Charlotte Independence.[7] He made his professional debut on March 8, 2020, appearing as a 63rd-minute substitute in a 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City II.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 11 October 2020[9]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Minneapolis City SC | 2016 | PLA | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
Des Moines Menace | 2018 | USL PDL | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Chicago FC United | 2018 | USL PDL | 10 | 3 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 12 | 3 | ||
Minneapolis City SC | 2019 | NPSL | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Nashville SC | 2020 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Charlotte Independence (loan) | 2020 | USL | 16 | 3 | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
Career total | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 7 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in USL PDL Playoffs
- ^ Appearance(s) in USL Championship Playoffs
References
- ^ "Luke Haakenson - 2019 - Men's Soccer". Creighton University Athletics.
- ^ "Des Moines Menace - 2017 Playoffs - Roster - # - Luke Haakenson -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Chicago FC United - 2018 Playoffs - Roster - # - Luke Haakenson -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Luke Haakenson". Minneapolis City SC.
- ^ "Nashville SC Selects Two Players in Final Rounds of 2020 MLS SuperDraft | Nashville SC".
- ^ "Nashville SC signs four selections from 2020 MLS SuperDraft | MLSsoccer.com".
- ^ "Nashville SC Loans Jack Maher and Luke Haakenson to Charlotte Independence | Nashville SC".
- ^ "Sporting Kansas City II vs. Charlotte Independence - March 8, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ Luke Haakenson at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
External links
- Creighton bio
- Luke Haakenson at Major League Soccer
- Luke Haakenson at USL Championship
- Luke Haakenson at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Maple Grove, Minnesota
- Soccer players from Minnesota
- Sportspeople from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area
- Association football midfielders
- Creighton Bluejays men's soccer players
- Des Moines Menace players
- Chicago FC United players
- Nashville SC players
- Charlotte Independence players
- National Premier Soccer League players
- USL League Two players
- USL Championship players
- Nashville SC draft picks
- American soccer players
- American soccer biography stubs