Jackson Conway
Jackson Conway (born December 3, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jackson Conway | ||
Date of birth | December 3, 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||
Height | 1.905 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atlanta United | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2016 | Georgia United | ||
2016–2018 | Atlanta United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Atlanta United 2 | 50 | (12) |
2020– | Atlanta United | 11 | (1) |
National team | |||
2016 | United States U16 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 30, 2022 |
Career
Conway played with Atlanta United academy[1] while also appearing for Atlanta's USL Championship affiliate Atlanta United 2 during their inaugural season in 2018.[2] On December 20, 2018, Conway signed his first professional contract with Atlanta United 2.[3]
On December 3, 2020, Conway signed a homegrown player deal with Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.[4] Conway made his debut for Atlanta United on December 16, 2020 coming off the bench against Club América in the CONCACAF Champions League, scoring the game winning goal in a 1–0 victory.[5] On July 8, 2021, Conway scored his first Major League Soccer goal, an equalizer in Atlanta's 2–2 draw against Nashville SC.[6]
On March 29, 2022, Conway was named USL Championship Player of the Week for Week 3 of the 2022 season. Conway earned the award after scoring the 100th hat trick in USL Championship history, part of a 4-1 victory for Atlanta United 2 over the Charleston Battery.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played November 4, 2021[8]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Atlanta United 2 | 2018 | United Soccer League | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
2019 | USL Championship | 22 | 5 | — | — | 22 | 5 | |||
2020 | USL Championship | 10 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 6 | |||
2021 | USL Championship | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||
Total | 49 | 12 | — | — | 49 | 12 | ||||
Atlanta United | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
2021 | Major League Soccer | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
Total | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | |||
Career total | 57 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 14 |
References
- "Atlanta United FC". aufc.ussoccerda.com.
- "Jackson Conway | uslchampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- Patrick, Joe (20 December 2018). "Atlanta United 2 signs academy product Jackson Conway". Dirty South Soccer.
- "Atlanta United sign forward Jackson Conway to Homegrown contract | MLSsoccer.com".
- "Atlanta United vs Club America". MLSSoccer.com. 16 December 2020.
- "Nashville SC 2–2 Atlanta United". Soccerway.
- "USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 3". uslchampionship.com. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- Jackson Conway at Soccerway