Akeil Barrett
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 July 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Swope Park Rangers | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Meadhaven United | |||
| Harbour View | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Akron Zips | ||
| 2012–2014 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Tulsa Athletics | 6 | (4) |
| 2015 | Orlando City | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Jacksonville Armada | 23 | (3) |
| 2016 | Piteå IF | 17 | (2) |
| 2016– | Swope Park Rangers | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2016 | |||
Akeil Barrett (born 7 July 1992) is a professional Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Swope Park Rangers in the United Soccer League.
Career
College and Youth
Barrett began his college soccer career at the University of Akron in 2011, before transferring to the University of Tulsa in 2012.[1] He started in 46 of 54 games compiling 20 goals and 14 assists for 54 career points in his career at Tulsa.[2]
While at college, Barrett played with NPSL club Tulsa Athletics during their 2014 season, where he scored 4 goals in 6 appearances.[3]
Professional
On 15 January 2015, Barrett was selected 25th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Orlando City SC.[4] He signed with Orlando, but was waived soon after without making an appearance for the club.[5]
Barrett signed with NASL side Jacksonville Armada on 2 April 2015.[6]
In March 2016, Barrett moved to Swedish side Piteå IF.[7] He left the club on 1 August 2016.[8]
After his release from Pitea, Barrett signed with United Soccer League side Swope Park Rangers on 15 August 2016.[9]
References
- ^ http://www.tulsahurricane.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/akeil_barrett_799155.html
- ^ "University of Tulsa Athletics". tulsahurricane.com.
- ^ "Stats - Tulsa Athletics". tulsaathletics.com.
- ^ "Tulsa's Akeil Barrett selected by Orlando City in the 2015 MLS Super Draft". Tulsa World.
- ^ "Orlando City SC Waives Gustavo and Akeil Barrett". Orlando City Soccer Club.
- ^ "Jacksonville Armada FC signs Tulsa's Akeil Barrett". Tulsa World.
- ^ "ARMADA FC TRANSFERS AKEIL BARRETT TO PITEÅ IF OF SWEDISH SECOND DIVISION". armadafc.com. Jacksonville Armada. 25 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ Ingen fortsättning i Piteå för Akeil Barrett‚ piteaif.se, 20 July 2016
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/679394?referrer_id=2349190
External links
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Jamaican footballers
- Jamaican expatriate footballers
- Akron Zips men's soccer players
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's soccer players
- Orlando City SC players
- Jacksonville Armada FC players
- Swope Park Rangers players
- Association football forwards
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Orlando City SC draft picks
- North American Soccer League players
- United Soccer League players
- People from Kingston, Jamaica