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Jordan Jones (soccer)

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Jordan Jones
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-12-12) December 12, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Pacific Grove, California, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2003–2012 Monterey County FC
2013 Santa Cruz Breakers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Oregon State Beavers 75 (29)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Portland Timbers U23s 8 (2)
2017 Lane United 9 (6)
2018 Rio Grande Valley FC 19 (0)
2019 FC Tucson 22 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2019

Jordan Jones (born December 12, 1995) is an American professional soccer player.

Career

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Youth and College

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Jones played four years of college soccer at Oregon State University between 2014 and 2017. During his time with the Beavers, Jones was named Second Team All-Pac-12 Conference. All-Pac-12 Conference Academic Honorable Mention, All-Pac-12 Conference Academic Honorable Mention, USC Third Team All-Far West Region, and Second Team All-Pac-12 Conference.[1]

Jones also played for Premier Development League sides Portland Timbers U23s and Lane United.[2][3]

Professional

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On January 21, 2018, Jones was selected 47th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by Los Angeles FC.[4]

Jones signed with United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC on March 16, 2018.[5] He made his professional debut the same day as a half-time substitute in a 1–1 draw with Saint Louis FC.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jordan Jones - 2014 Men's Soccer Roster - Oregon State University". osubeavers.com.
  2. ^ "Portland Timbers U23 - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Jordan Jones -". www.uslpdl.com.
  3. ^ "Lane United FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Jordan Jones -". www.uslpdl.com.
  4. ^ "Sports agent pleads not guilty to Cuban player smuggling". 22 February 2016.
  5. ^ Communications, Dynamo (16 March 2018). "RGV FC Adds 13 Players to Roster Ahead of 2018 Season".
  6. ^ "2018 - Rio Grande Valley FC vs Saint Louis FC - uslsoccer.com". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
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