Jaret Townsend

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Jaret Townsend
Personal information
Full name Jaret Townsend
Date of birth (1998-01-29) January 29, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States
Height 4 ft 10.5 in (1.49 m)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2015–2016 Real Colorado
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 Washington Huskies 75 (9)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Colorado Rapids U23 11 (4)
2019 Crossfire Redmond 10 (3)
2020 Sporting Kansas City II 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2020

Jaret Townsend (born January 29, 1998) is an American soccer player.

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Career

Youth, college & amateur

Townsend spent a season with USSDA side Real Colorado prior to attending college. [1]

Townsend went on to play four years of college soccer at the University of Washington between 2016 and 2019, where he made a total of 75 appearances for the Huskies, scoring 9 goals and tallying 6 assists. [2]

While at college, Townsend played with USL PDL side Colorado Rapids U23 in 2017, [3] and NPSL side Crossfire Redmond in 2019. [4]

Professional

On January 13, 2020, Townsend was selected 58th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City. [5] On March 6, 2020, Townsend signed with Kansas City's USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II. [6]

Townsend made his professional debut on July 18, 2020, appearing as an 85th-minute substitute in a 2–1 loss to Indy Eleven. [7]

Townsend retired from professional soccer on November 30, 2020. [8]

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References

  1. "Real Colorado". rlco.ussoccerda.com.
  2. "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies.
  3. "Colorado Rapids U23 - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Jaret Townsend -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies.
  5. "Sporting selects Washington midfielder Jaret Townsend and Virginia Tech defender James Kasak in 2020 MLS SuperDraft | Sporting Kansas City".
  6. "Sporting Kansas City II adds 2020 MLS SuperDraft selection Jaret Townsend | Sporting Kansas City".
  7. "Indy Eleven vs. Sporting Kansas City II - July 18, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  8. "Sporting KC II announces roster moves ahead of 2021 season".