Jalen Markey (born March 30, 1995) is an American soccer player.

Jalen Markey
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-30) March 30, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Renton, Washington, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Defender
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)
2019–2020 Miami FC 22 (0)
International career
2012 United States U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020

Career edit

College and amateur edit

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 edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ "Jalen Markey - 2013 Men's Soccer Roster - University of North Carolina". goheels.com.
  2. ^ a b "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.

External links edit