Jaylin Lindsey
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Swope Park Rangers | ||
| Number | 67 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Charlotte SA | |||
| 2015–2016 | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Swope Park Rangers | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| United States U17 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2016 | |||
Jaylin Lindsey (born 27 March 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Swope Park Rangers in the United Soccer League.
Career
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Lindsey joined the Sporting Kansas City academy setup in January 2015.[1] Lindsey spent the 2015–16 academy season alternating between Sporting Kansas City's under-18 and under-16 sides. In 2016, Lindsey started to train with Sporting Kansas City's first-team as well as their United Soccer League affiliate, Swope Park Rangers.[1] He spent time with the Rangers during their two-week pre-season camp in Tucson, Arizona, playing 68 minutes in a scrimmage match against the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes.[1]
On May 6, 2016, it was announced that Lindsey had signed an academy contract with Swope Park Rangers, meaning that he could play in USL matches for the side without losing his NCAA eligibility.[1] Two days later, on May 8, Lindsey made his professional debut for the club in the league against Saint Louis FC. He came on as a 85th minute substitute for Ualefi as Swope Park Rangers lost 3–0.[2] In making his debut for Swope Park, Lindsey became the first American soccer player born in the year 2000 and beyond to make a professional appearance in a competitive match.[3]
International
Lindsey has represented the United States at the under-14, under-15, and under-17 level.[1]
Career statistics
- As of October 23, 2016[4]
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Swope Park Rangers | 2016 | USL | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e Bergabo, Patrik (May 6, 2016). "Swope Park Rangers sign Jaylin Lindsey to Academy contract". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ^ "Saint-Louis FC 3-0 Swope Park Rangers". Soccerway.
- ^ "SKC Academy's Jaylin Lindsey makes pro debut at age 16". Sporting Kansas City. May 9, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ^ Jaylin Lindsey at Soccerway