Malcolm Jones (soccer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Malcolm D. Jones | ||
Date of birth | April 18, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Chino Hills, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | UCLA Bruins | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2013 | Chivas USA | ||
2013–2015 | LA Galaxy | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015– | UCLA Bruins | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | LA Galaxy II | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012–2013 | United States U17 | 4 | (0) |
2014–2015 | United States U18 | 4 | (0) |
2016– | United States U20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 31, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 21, 2015 |
Malcolm D. Jones (born April 18, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays college soccer at UCLA.
Career
Jones began his youth career with in the Chivas USA Academy before joining the LA Galaxy Academy in 2013. On February 4, 2015, it was announced that Jones signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at UCLA.[1] On July 11, Jones made his professional debut for LA Galaxy II in a 4–0 victory over Sacramento Republic FC.[2]
Jones was able to maintain his college eligibility despite appearing for Los Dos and on August 29, he made his collegiate debut and scored the game winner in the Bruins 1–0 victory over New Mexico.[3]
References
- ^ "2015 UCLA Soccer Signing Day Central". UCLABruins.com. UCLA Athletics. February 4, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ "Sacramento Republic fall 4–0 to LA Galaxy II in Preki's last match as head coach". SacRepublicFC.com. Sacramento Republic FC. July 11, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ "#1 UCLA Earns 1–0 Win over New Mexico". UCLABruins.com. UCLA Athletics. August 29, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015.