Shane Campbell (born June 24, 1994) is an American soccer player. He currently plays for Lansdowne Bhoys FC. Campbell is in his third year as a professional soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 24, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lansdowne Bhoys FC | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2012 | FC Delco | ||
| 2010–2012 | Philadelphia Union | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 31 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Louisville Cardinals | 27 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Philadelphia Union Reserves | 8 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Reading United | 32 | (4) |
| 2016 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 18 | (0) |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Lansdowne Bhoys FC | 19 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:15, 20 October 2017 (UTC) | |||
Career
editYouth and college
editCampbell grew up playing in the FC Delco Development Academy, captaining the club for 3 seasons. Campbell also was selected to represent the Philadelphia Union Academy in the first years of the club's existence prior to their entry into the US Soccer Development Academy. He played in the 2011 Generation Adidas Cup, as well as a friendly vs Everton's U-20 side. Campbell played soccer at Penn State University in 2012 and 2013, before transferring to Louisville University in 2014, where he stayed for two years.[1][2] Campbell also played with Reading United of the USL Premier Development League.[3]
Professional
editWhile playing in the academy system, Campbell was selected by Philadelphia Union Head Coach John Hackworth to play with the MLS side's reserve team. Campbell made his professional debut in a 2–1 loss vs Toronto FC in May 2011. Campbell appeared in 8 reserve league matches for the Union, starting 7 of them. Campbell signed with United Soccer League side Harrisburg City Islanders in March 2016 after participating in preseason with the Philadelphia Union of MLS.[4] After appearing in 18 games for the City Islanders, Campbell was transferred to in-state rivals Pittsburgh Riverhounds on November 23, 2016.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Shane Campbell Bio - Men's Soccer - Penn State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ^ "Shane Campbell - Men's Soccer".
- ^ "Shane Campbell | SoccerStats.us".
- ^ "MATCH PREVIEW: Isles open 2016 USL season in Richmond — City Islanders". Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ^ "Riverhounds Add Banjo, Campbell to 2017 Roster – Pittsburgh Riverhounds". riverhounds.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2022.