Jonathan Ricketts
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Ricketts | ||
Date of birth | November 20, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Right Back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chattanooga Red Wolves | ||
Number | 17 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Bryan College Lions | 70 | (33) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Chattanooga FC | 6 | (0) |
2019 | Dalton Red Wolves | 13 | (3) |
2020– | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2020 |
Jonathan Ricketts (born November 20, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Chattanooga Red Wolves in the USL League One.
Career
College and amateur
Ricketts played four years of college soccer at Bryan College between 2016 and 2019. During his time with the Lions, Ricketts made 70 appearances, scoring 33 goals and tallying 28 assists.[1][2] In his junior season, Ricketts collected a spot on the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) All-Conference First Team. [3] In his last season at Bryan College, Ricketts repeated on the AAC All-Conference First Team, [4] earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team, [5] and found himself on CoSIDA's Academic All-District Team. [6] During his time at college, Ricketts appeared for NPSL side Chattanooga FC in 2018,[7] and with USL League Two side Dalton Red Wolves in 2019.[8] For the Dalton Red Wolves, Ricketts scored 3 goals and tallied 3 assists [9] in the 2019 season and earned himself a spot on the USL League 2 All-Southern Conference Team of the Year.
Professional
Ricketts signed his first professional contract in December 2019, joining USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves ahead of their 2020 season.[10] He made his debut on July 25, 2020, starting in a 2–2 draw with South Georgia Tormenta.[11] In his rookie season, he logged 1,212 minutes, earned 14 starts, connected 28.5 passes per match, won 43 aerial duals (73.8% of total aerial duals), won 129 duals (72.8% of total duals), and won 19 tackles (70.4% of total tackles). [12]
References
- ^ "Bryan's Jonathan Ricketts going pro with the Chattanooga Red Wolves Soccer Club". timesfreepress.com.
- ^ "Jonathan Ricketts 2019 Men's Soccer - Bryan College". www.bryanlions.com.
- ^ http://www.aacsports.com/awards/18/1
- ^ http://www.aacsports.com/awards/19/1
- ^ http://www.bryanlions.com/article/3435.php
- ^ https://academicallamerica.com/documents/2019/11/7//Acad_SoccerM_2019.pdf?id=3052
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club believes Red Wolves trying to take over its territory". timesfreepress.com.
- ^ "Dalton Red Wolves SC - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - # - Jonathan Ricketts -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/33164841?subseason=583580
- ^ "Red Wolves SC Sign Jonathan Ricketts". www.chattanoogan.com.
- ^ "South Georgia Tormenta FC vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC - July 25, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
- ^ https://www.uslleagueone.com/2020-player-stats
External links
- Jonathan Ricketts at USL League One
- Jonathan Ricketts at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Association football forwards
- Chattanooga FC players
- Chattanooga Red Wolves SC players
- Soccer players from Tennessee
- National Premier Soccer League players
- USL League One players
- USL League Two players
- Sportspeople from Chattanooga, Tennessee
- American soccer forward stubs