Daniel_Jackson_(soccer)

Daniel Jackson (soccer)

Daniel Jackson (soccer)

American soccer player


Daniel Jackson (born July 10, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward.

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Career

College and amateur

Jackson played four years of college soccer, two years spent at Cumberland University before transferring to Coker College in 2012.[1]

While at college, Jackson appeared for Premier Development League clubs Kalamazoo Outrage and FC JAX Destroyers,[2] as well as NPSL club D.C. United U-23.[3]

Professional

On January 21, 2014 Jackson was selected in the fourth round (70th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake.[4] However, he wasn't signed by the club.

Jackson signed with NASL club Carolina RailHawks on March 12, 2014.[5]

After a season in the United Soccer League with Charlotte Independence in 2015, Jackson moved to fellow USL club Oklahoma City Energy on February 2, 2016.[6]

On July 11, 2017, Jackson was transferred to Saint Louis FC from the Oklahoma City Energy on a permanent deal, while Saint Louis FC sent José Angulo to OKC in return.[7]

In February 2018, Jackson joined National Premier Leagues Tasmania side Devonport City for a short spell ending in early June.[8]

Jackson returned to the United States by signing with the Richmond Kickers on February 11, 2019.[9]

In January 2020, Jackson signed with South Georgia Tormenta FC of USL League One.[10]

In August 2021, Jackson joined National Independent Soccer Association side Chattanooga FC.[11]


References

  1. "Daniel Jackson - Coker College". cokercobras.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. "Daniel Jackson | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  3. "National Premier Soccer League". nationalpremiersoccerleague.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  4. "Jackson Drafted by Real Salt Lake of MLS". coker.edu. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  5. OKC Energy FC (February 2, 2016). "Energy FC Adds Ex-Independence Forward Jackson - United Soccer League". Old.uslsoccer.com. Retrieved April 8, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  6. Cole, Brad (February 14, 2018). "Duo looking to strike back".
  7. "Daniel Jackson Signs with the Kickers". RichmondKickers.com. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  8. "Tormenta FC Signs Richmond Kickers' Daniel Jackson". TormentaFC.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  9. "CFC adds veteran forward and former MLS draftee". www.chattanoogafc.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.

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