Jonathan Dean
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Dean | ||
| Date of birth | May 15, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Macon, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Birmingham Legion | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Stratford Academy | ||
| 2014–2015 | Georgia United | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Wofford Terriers | 17 | (1) |
| 2016–2019 | UCF Knights | 50 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Birmingham Legion | 16 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020 | |||
Jonathan Dean (born May 15, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship.
Career
Youth and college
Dean played high school soccer at the Stratford Academy, where he won regional and state championships in 2012 and 2013. He also spent time with the USSDA side Georgia United prior to attending college.[1]
Dean began playing college soccer at Wofford College in 2015, making 17 appearances, scoring 1 goal and tallying 5 assists.[2] In 2016, Dean transferred to the University of Central Florida.[3] Here he made 50 appearances, scoring 1 goal and tallying 11 assists.[1]
Professional
On January 9, 2020, Dean was selected 39th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Orlando City.[4] However, he was released by the club on February 24, 2020.[5]
Dean signed his first professional contract with USL Championship side Birmingham Legion on February 29, 2020.[6] He made his debut on July 15, 2020, starting in a 3-0 win over Memphis 901.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Jonathan Dean - 2019 - (M) Soccer". UCF Athletics.
- ^ "Jonathan Dean - Men's Soccer". Wofford College Athletics.
- ^ "Jonathan Dean Bio". UCFKnights.com.
- ^ "Orlando City Selects Forward Daryl Dike in 2020 MLS SuperDraft | Orlando City Soccer Club".
- ^ "Orlando City SC Waives Defender Jonathan Dean | Orlando City Soccer Club".
- ^ Humphries, Clayton (February 29, 2020). "Legion FC Signs Defender Jonathan Dean". Birmingham Legion FC.
- ^ "Birmingham Legion FC vs. Memphis 901 FC - July 15, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
External links
- Jonathan Dean - Men's Soccer Wofford bio
- Jonathan Dean - 2019 - (M) Soccer UCF bio
- Jonathan Dean | uslchampionship.com USL Championship bio
- Jonathan Dean Birmingham Legion bio
- Jonathan Dean at Major League Soccer
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