Jansen Miller
American soccer player
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Jansen Miller is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 10, 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ballwin, Missouri, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Xavier Musketeers | 27 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Indiana Hoosiers | 50 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Sporting Kansas City | 29 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
College
In college, Miller played for Indiana from 2022 until 2024.[2] He began his collegiate career in 2020, playing from 2020 until 2021 with Xavier.
At Xavier, Miller appeared in 27 games with 26 starts and was named as a Top Drawer Soccer Top 100 Freshman. Miller also earned Big East Defensive Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, and All-Academic Team honors during his time with the Musketeers.
With Indiana, Miller was named to the 2022 NCAA College Cup Team, won a Big Ten tournament championship in 2023, and was a Big Ten regular season champion in 2023 and 2024. Individually, he was also named to the 2024 All-Big Ten Second Team.
Sporting Kansas City
Miller was selected with the No. 8 overall selection by Sporting Kansas City in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft.[3]
Miller made his MLS debut on March 8, 2025 in a 2-1 loss to D.C. United, playing 45 minutes.[4] He made his first MLS start on March 22, 2025, playing 90 minutes in a 2-0 loss to LAFC.[5]
