Daniel Jackson (soccer)
American soccer player (born 1989)
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Daniel Jackson (born July 10, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 10, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Cumberland Bulldogs | ||
| 2012–2013 | Coker Cobras | 33 | (19) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Kalamazoo Outrage | 19 | (2) |
| 2012 | FC JAX Destroyers | 16 | (1) |
| 2013 | D.C. United U-23 | 8 | (8) |
| 2014 | Carolina RailHawks | 17 | (0) |
| 2015 | Charlotte Independence | 15 | (4) |
| 2015 | → Carolina RailHawks (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Oklahoma City Energy | 13 | (0) |
| 2017 | Saint Louis FC | 10 | (2) |
| 2018 | Devonport City | 8 | (4) |
| 2018 | BK-46 | 8 | (4) |
| 2019 | Richmond Kickers | 22 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Orlando SeaWolves (indoor) | 7 | (2) |
| 2020 | South Georgia Tormenta | 14 | (1) |
| 2021 | Chattanooga FC | 2 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of August 22, 2021 | |||
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]