Jackson Yueill

Jackson William Yueill (/ˈjuːl/; born March 19, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer.

Jackson Yueill
Yueill plays for San Jose in 2017
Personal information
Full name Jackson William Yueill
Date of birth (1997-03-19) March 19, 1997
Place of birth Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 San Jose Earthquakes
Number 14
Youth career
Minnesota Thunder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 UCLA Bruins 40 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– San Jose Earthquakes 87 (4)
2017–2018 → Reno 1868 (loan) 7 (0)
National team‡
2014–2015 United States U18 2 (0)
2016 United States U20 3 (0)
2019– United States U23 2 (0)
2019– United States 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 12, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 31, 2021

Career

College

Yueill played two years of college soccer at UCLA between 2015 and 2016, where he was named NSCAA First Team All-Far West Region and First Team All-Pac-12 Conference both years.[1]

Yueill left college after the 2016 to sign a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer.[2]

Professional

On January 13, 2017, Yueill was selected 6th overall in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.[3]

Yueill made his professional debut on March 25, 2017, while on loan to San Jose's United Soccer League affiliate Reno 1868, starting in a 2–0 loss to Orange County SC.[4]

He scored his first professional goal in the fourth round of the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in a 2–0 victory over the San Francisco Deltas at Avaya Stadium.[5] This performance was followed by Yueill's Major League Soccer debut as a 75th minute substitute in a scoreless home draw against Sporting Kansas City on June 17, 2017.[6] His first MLS start came at Stanford Stadium on July 1 in a 2–1 victory over the LA Galaxy.[7] Yueill was one of two Earthquakes players, the other being Nick Lima, nominated on October 14, 2017, for the MLS Rookie of the Year Award.[8]

International career

Yueill received his first call up for the United States U-23 national team in March 2019, featuring in matches against Egypt and the Netherlands.[9] Yueill received his first ever call up to the senior United States squad on June 1, 2019. He was the only player selected that was not on the team's provisional 2019 Gold Cup roster.[10] He made his senior debut on June 5, 2019 in a friendly against Jamaica.[11]

Career Statistics

Club
As of matches played November 22, 2020.
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reno (loan) 2017 USL 60——60
2018 USL 1 0 — — 1 0
Total 70——70
San Jose 2017 MLS 1304110181
2018 2101000220
2019 3231000333
2020 2110010221
Total 8746120955
Career total 94461201025

International
As of February 3, 2021
National Team Year Apps Goals
United States 2019 6 0
United States 2020 2 0
United States 2021 1 0
Total 9 0

Source: US Soccer

  1. Includes appearances in U.S. Open Cup

References
  1. Jackson Yueill. "Jackson Yueill – 2015 Men's Soccer Roster – UCLABruins.com | UCLA Athletics". Admin.uclabruins.com. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. Schieferdecker, Alex (January 4, 2017). "Jackson Yueill Signs Generation Adidas Contract Ahead of SuperDraft –". Fiftyfive.one. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  3. "Earthquakes Select Midfielder Jackson Yueill in the First Round and Midfielder Lindo Mfeka in the Second Round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft | San Jose Earthquakes". Sjearthquakes.com. January 13, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  4. "Reno 1868 FC vs Orange County SC". Uslsoccer.com. July 13, 2011. Archived from the original on September 27, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  5. "HIGHLIGHTS: Quakes defeat San Francisco Deltas 2–0 in Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup". sjearthquakes.com. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  6. "RECAP: Earthquakes Earn Point Against Western-Conference Leading Sporting Kansas City". sjearthquakes.com. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  7. "RECAP: Earthquakes #BeatLA 2–1 in California Clasico". San Jose Earthquakes. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  8. Jake Pisani (October 14, 2017). "FEATURE: Several San Jose Earthquakes nominated for MLS awards". San Jose Earthquakes. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  9. "U-23 MNT Returns to Action with Two Matches in Spain". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
  10. "Berhalter Calls 28 Players for USA vs Jamaica". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
  11. https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/06/usmnt-falls-1-0-to-jamaica-in-washington-dc


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