Jalen Markey

Jalen Markey (born March 30, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays for Miami FC in the USL Championship.

Jalen Markey
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-30) March 30, 1995
Place of birth Renton, Washington, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Miami FC
Number 45
Youth career
2010–2013 Seattle Sounders FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 North Carolina Tar Heels 0 (0)
2014–2017 Oregon State Beavers 67 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Washington Crossfire 9 (1)
2016 Seattle Sounders FC 2 1 (0)
2018 Seattle Sounders FC 2 6 (0)
2019– Miami FC 22 (0)
National team
2012 United States U18 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 4, 2020

Career

College and Amateur

Markey committed to play college soccer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but was injured for his entire first season.[1] Markey transferred to Oregon State University, where he played from 2013 to 2017.[2]

While at college, Markey played with USL PDL side Washington Crossfire.[2][3]

Professional

On September 6, 2018, Markey signed his first professional contract, joining USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2.[4]

References
  1. "Jalen Markey - 2013 Men's Soccer Roster - University of North Carolina". goheels.com.
  2. "Jalen Markey - 2017 Men's Soccer Roster - Oregon State University". osubeavers.com.
  3. "TSS FC Rovers - 2016 Playoffs - Roster - # - Jalen Markey -". www.uslpdl.com.
  4. "Sounders FC 2 Signs Defender Jalen Markey". OurSportsCentral.com. Our Sports Central. September 10, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
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