Jonathan Shore
American-Mexican soccer player
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Jonathan Shore (born April 13, 2007) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York City FC. Born in the United States, he plays for the Mexico national team.
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Shore with New York City FC in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Shore | ||
| Date of birth | April 13, 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New York City FC | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2023 | New York City FC Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | New York City FC II | 36 | (10) |
| 2024– | New York City FC | 18 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | United States U15/U16 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of same as above | |||
Early life and youth career
Born and raised in New York City, Shore joined the New York City FC Academy in 2017 at age ten, having previously played for the Manhattan Kickers.[1]
Club career
NYCFC II
In March 2023, at age 15, Shore signed a Homegrown Player contract with NYCFC, becoming the club’s eleventh Homegrown signing, and made two appearances for NYCFC II in MLS Next Pro that season.[2][3]
New York City FC
Shore debuted for the first team in MLS on February 22, 2025, coming on at halftime in a 2–2 draw against Inter Miami.[4]
International career
Recognition
In 2023, he was named to the MLS Next All‑Star roster.[5]
Style of play
Shore has been described by NYCFC Sporting Director David Lee as "an intelligent, creative and dynamic central midfield player".[3]
Career statistics
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | New York City FC | MLS | 18 | 1 | 1,137 |
| 2024–25 | New York City FC | U.S. Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | NYCFC II | MLS Next Pro | 20 | 8 | 1,408 |
| 2023–24 | NYCFC II | US Open Cup | 2 | 0 | 177 |
| 2023–24 | NYCFC II | MLS Next Pro playoffs | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2023 | NYCFC II | MLS Next Pro | 15 | 2 | 682 |