JT Marcinkowski

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JT Marcinkowski
Personal information
Full name James Thomas Marcinkowski [1]
Date of birth (1997-05-09) May 9, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Alamo, California, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
LA Galaxy
Youth career
2011–2015 San Jose Earthquakes
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Georgetown Hoyas 56 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Burlingame Dragons 2 (0)
2018–2024 San Jose Earthquakes 95 (0)
2018–2020Reno 1868 (loan) 41 (0)
2025– LA Galaxy 0 (0)
International career
2013–2014 United States U18 7 (0)
2016–2017 United States U20 7 (0)
2019–2021 United States U23 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Winner CONCACAF U-20 Championship 2017
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 16, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 4, 2017

James Thomas "JT" Marcinkowski (born May 9, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.

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Career

College and amateur

Marcinkowski played for the Georgetown Hoyas for three seasons, from 2015 to 2017, where he achieved a 0.84 goals against average (GAA) over 56 appearances. In his final season at Georgetown, he captained the team to a 2017 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament championship win, his second with the team. [2] He also played two games for the USL PDL side Burlingame Dragons. [3]

Professional

Marcinkowski signed a Homegrown Player contract with the MLS side San Jose Earthquakes on December 6, 2017, after spending four years prior to his college career with the team's academy. He was San Jose's third ever Homegrown signing to the first team, after Tommy Thompson and Nick Lima. [4] Marcinkowski was then temporarily loaned to San Jose's USL affiliate Reno 1868 FC, and played his first game for the team in Reno's 3–4 loss to Swope Park Rangers on March 17, 2018. [5]

On January 16, 2025, Marcinkowski signed a two-year deal with LA Galaxy as a free agent. [6]

International

Born in the United States, Marcinkowski is of Polish descent. [7] He has played for the United States' men's national team at multiple levels, earning 24 caps between the U14 and U18 levels. [8] In 2017, he played for the U20 squad, at the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup. [9] Marcinkowski was named to the final 20-player United States under-23 roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship in March 2021. [10]

Career statistics

Club

As of May 20, 2023 [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burlingame Dragons 2016 PDL 2020
San Jose Earthquakes 2018 MLS 5050
2019 0000
2020 1101 [a] 0120
2021 330330
2022 330330
2023 110110
Total930000010940
Reno 1868 (loan) 2018 USL 240240
2019 16010170
2020 1010
Total41010420
Career total13601000101380
  1. Appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs

Honors

United States U20

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References

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  3. "GK JT Marcinkowski". USL PDL. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
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  5. "Reno 1868 FC vs Swope Park Rangers". United Soccer League. March 17, 2018. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  6. https://www.lagalaxy.com/news/la-galaxy-sign-goalkeeper-jt-marcinkowski
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  9. "JT Marcinkowski". Soccerway. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  10. "U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team Head Coach Jason Kreis Names Roster for Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship". www.ussoccer.com. March 11, 2021.
  11. JT Marcinkowski at Soccerway
  12. "U-20 MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM CLAIMS FIRST CONCACAF U-20 CHAMPIONSHIP WITH SHOOTOUT WIN VS. HONDURAS". ussoccer.com. March 5, 2017.