Jason Plumhoff
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 9, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Jacksonville Armada FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2004 | Bayern Munich | ||
2004–2006 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | La Salle Explorers | 73 | (27) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Ocean City Nor'easters | 15 | (2) |
2013 | Reading United AC | 14 | (4) |
2015 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 22 | (10) |
2016 | FC Edmonton | 6 | (1) |
2016– | Jacksonville Armada FC | 5 | (0) |
2016 | → Saint Louis FC (loan) | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 7, 2016. |
Jason Plumhoff (born August 9, 1991) is an American-German soccer player who currently plays for Jacksonville Armada FC in the North American Soccer League.
Early life
Plumhoff was born in Rosenheim, Germany to American parents who had settled in southern Bavaria. He lived in Germany until the age of 15, playing in the Bayern Munich and SpVgg Unterhaching youth systems. His father, who worked for the U.S. government, was then relocated to Fort Meade, Maryland.[1]
Playing career
College and amateur
Plumhoff played college soccer at La Salle University between 2010 and 2013.[2] In 2013 he was named Atlantic 10 Conference Offensive Player of the Year, Philadelphia Soccer 6 Player of the Year, NSCAA All-Region First Team and ECAC All-Star.[3]
While at college, Plumhoff appeared for USL PDL club Ocean City Nor'easters in 2012, and played with fellow PDL club Reading United AC in 2013.[4]
Harrisburg City
Plumhoff signed with United Soccer League club Harrisburg City Islanders on March 24, 2015.[5] Jason finished the season as the Islanders leading scorer with 10 goals.
Edmonton
Plumhoff joined Canadian club FC Edmonton on February 25, 2016.[6] Plumhoff scored his first NASL goal in a 2-1 victory over the New York Cosmos on May 15, 2016.[7]
FC Edmonton traded Plumhoff to Jacksonville Armada FC in exchange for defender Shawn Nicklaw on July 6, 2016.[8]
Jackonsville
Plumhoff, who came to Jacksonville on July 6 from NASL club FC Edmonton in a trade for Shawn Nicklaw, has made five appearances, including two starts, with the Armada.
Saint Louis FC
The Jacksonville Armada FC announced on Friday it has sent midfielder Jason Plumhoff to United Soccer League side Saint Louis FC on a four-week loan.
External links
References
- ↑ "La Salle's Plumhoff Winding Down Outstanding College Career". CBS Philadelphia. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ↑ http://www.goexplorers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=4997
- ↑ http://cityislanders.com/persons/jason-plumhoff/
- ↑ http://soccerstats.us/bios/jason-plumhoff/
- ↑ http://cityislanders.com/club-news/harrisburg-city-islanders-announce-2015-roster-at-preseason-press-conference/
- ↑ "FC Edmonton Signs Attacking Midfielder Jason Plumhoff". NASL. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ↑ "FC Edmonton knock off defending champions". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ↑ "FC Edmonton acquires defender Shawn Nicklaw in trade with Armada FC".