Jordan McCrary
American soccer player (born 1993)
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Jordan Christopher McCrary (born July 28, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordan Christopher McCrary | ||
| Date of birth | July 28, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Alpharetta, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 86 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Reading United | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Carolina Dynamo | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | New England Revolution | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Rochester Rhinos (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Toronto FC II | 26 | (0) |
| 2018 | Seattle Sounders FC | 15 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Seattle Sounders FC 2 (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Sacramento Republic | 65 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| United States U17 | |||
| United States U18 | |||
| United States U20 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 8, 2021 | |||
Career
College and amateur
McCrary played four years of college soccer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between 2011 and 2015, including a red-shirted year in 2014 due to a torn ACL.[1] While at college, McCrary appeared for Premier Development League side Reading United A.C. in 2011 and fellow Premier Development League side Carolina Dynamo in 2014 and 2015.[2]
Professional
On January 14, 2016, McCrary was drafted 10th overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.[3] McCrary made his professional debut while on loan to New England's United Soccer League affiliate Rochester Rhinos, appearing in a 0–1 loss to Richmond Kickers on April 9, 2016.[4]
McCrary was released by New England at the end of their 2016 season.[5] On March 9, 2017, McCrary signed with USL side Toronto FC II.[6] On February 13, 2018, McCrary signed with MLS club Seattle Sounders FC.[7]
On February 26, 2019, McCrary was released by Seattle ahead of their 2019 season.[8]
On March 22, 2019, McCrary joined USL Championship side Sacramento Republic FC.[9] On November 17, 2020, Sacramento exercised the option on McCrary's contract, retaining him for the 2021 season.[10] McCrary was released by Sacramento following the 2021 season.[11]