Jonathan Campbell (soccer)
![]() Campbell playing for Chicago Fire in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | June 27, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2012 | North Carolina Fusion | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 77 | (3) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Carolina Dynamo | 20 | (1) |
2015 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 12 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Chicago Fire | 72 | (1) |
2019 | Seattle Sounders FC | 4 | (0) |
2019 | → Tacoma Defiance (loan) | 1 | (0) |
Total | 109 | (3) | |
International career‡ | |||
United States U18 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 20, 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 5, 2016 |
Jonathan Campbell (born June 27, 1993) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender.
Career
[edit]Campbell attended Greensboro Day School where he was the Gatorade State Player of the Year his senior year.[1]
After spending four years at University of North Carolina, Campbell was drafted as the twelfth overall pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[2]
At college, Campbell finished 2015 with NSCAA First Team All-American and First Team All-ACC honors.[3]
He made his professional debut as a half-time substitute in a 3–4 loss against New York City FC on March 6, 2016.[4]
Campbell was released by Chicago at the end of their 2018 season.[5]
On December 28, 2018, Campbell's rights were traded to Seattle Sounders FC in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft.[6] He was released by Seattle at the end of the 2019 season.[7] On May 7, 2020, Campbell announced he was retiring from professional soccer.
Honors
[edit]Player
[edit]- Seattle Sounders FC
References
[edit]- ^ "Jonathan Campbell '12". Greensboroday.org. Retrieved 2017-12-22.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jonathan Campbell Reacts to His Selection by". Chicago Fire. 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Campbell joins the Sounders U23". Seattle Sounders U-23. May 11, 2015. Archived from the original on October 22, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ "Boxscore: Chicago Fire vs. New York City FC 03/06/2016 | Matchcenter". Matchcenter.mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Exercises Contract Options on Six Players". Chicago-Fire.com. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "Sounders FC acquires Jonathan Campbell from Chicago Fire | Seattle Sounders FC".
- ^ "Sounders FC announces roster decisions to conclude 2019 season | Seattle Sounders FC".
External links
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer players
- North Carolina Fusion U23 players
- Seattle Sounders FC U-23 players
- Chicago Fire FC draft picks
- Chicago Fire FC players
- Seattle Sounders FC players
- Men's association football defenders
- Soccer players from North Carolina
- USL League Two players
- Major League Soccer players
- Sportspeople from Greensboro, North Carolina
- All-American college men's soccer players
- Tacoma Defiance players
- USL Championship players
- American soccer defender stubs