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Jake Davis
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-03) January 3, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Rochester, Michigan, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Sporting Kansas City
Number 17
Youth career
2017–2020 Sporting Kansas City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2019– Sporting Kansas City II [a] 62 (4)
2021– Sporting Kansas City 36 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 7, 2024

Jake Davis (born January 3, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City. [2] [3]

Club career

Davis joined the Sporting Kansas City Academy in 2017, where he made a total of 54 appearances with eight goals with the club's U-17 and U-19 teams. Davis made his professional debut with Sporting Kansas City II on April 6, 2019 in a 4–3 loss against the Bethlehem Steel F.C., where he recorded an assist. On June 30, 2020, Davis again signed an academy contract to play with Sporting Kansas City II without forfeiting his NCAA eligibility. [4]

On August 19, 2021, Davis signed a homegrown player contract with Sporting's Major League Soccer team. [5]

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly known as Swope Park Rangers until the 2020 season.

References

  1. ^ "Jake Davis". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Swope Park Rangers sign Sporting KC Academy trio Mo Abualnadi, Jake Davis and Sean Karani to Academy contracts". Sportingkc.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Jake Davis". Sportingkc.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Sporting Kansas City II signs Academy product Jake Davis to professional contract". SportingKC.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Sporting KC signs 19-year-old Academy product Jake Davis".

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