Louis Bennett II

Louis Bennett II (born May 19, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Forward Madison in USL League One.

Louis Bennett II
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-19) May 19, 1995
Place of birth Shorewood, Wisconsin, United States
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Forward Madison
Number 21
Youth career
2010–2012 Chicago Fire
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Marquette Golden Eagles 55 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Chicago Fire U-23 20 (2)
2016–2017 Anorthosis Famagusta 0 (0)
2017 Swope Park Rangers 2 (0)
2017 MFK Vyškov 12 (1)
2019 Memphis 901 0 (0)
2019Forward Madison (loan) 9 (0)
2020– Forward Madison 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2020

Career

Early career

Bennett played college soccer at Marquette University from 2013 and 2015.[1] While at college, Bennett II played with Premier Development League side Chicago Fire U-23.[2]

Professional

Bennett opted to forgo his senior college season to sign a three-year deal with Cypriot side Anorthosis Famagusta on August 12, 2016.[3]

Bennett returned to the United States on February 17, 2017, when he signed with United Soccer League side Swope Park Rangers.[4]

Personal

Bennett is the son of former soccer player Louis Bennett, who is currently the head coach at Marquette University.[3] Bennett II has dual American-British citizenship.[3]

References

  1. "Louis Bennett II Bio Marquette Golden Eagles Official Athletic Site". gomarquette.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  2. "Player Stats". uslpdl.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  3. "Bennett II Signs Pro Deal with Cypriot League Club Marquette Golden Eagles Official Athletic Site". gomarquette.com. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  4. "Swope Park Rangers signs former Marquette midfielder Louis Bennett II | Sporting Kansas City". sportingkc.com. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
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