Jackson Conway

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Jackson Conway
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-12-03) December 3, 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [1]
Position Forward
Youth career
2015–2016 Georgia United
2016–2018 Atlanta United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2023 Atlanta United 2 88 (28)
2020–2023 Atlanta United 12 (1)
2023Phoenix Rising (loan) 8 (0)
2024–2025 Charleston Battery 33 (4)
International career
2016 United States U16 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 25, 2025

Jackson Conway (born December 3, 2001) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward. Born in England, he represented the United States at youth level.

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Early and personal life

Conway was born on December 3, 2001, in Leeds, England. He moved to the United States at a young age, growing up Marrietta, Georgia. He holds both British and American citizenships. [2]

Career

Conway played with Atlanta United academy [3] while also appearing for Atlanta's USL Championship affiliate Atlanta United 2 during their inaugural season in 2018. [4] On December 20, 2018, Conway signed his first professional contract with Atlanta United 2. [5]

On December 3, 2020, Conway signed a homegrown player deal with Major League Soccer club Atlanta United. [6] Conway made his debut for Atlanta United on 16 December 2020, coming off the bench against Club América in the CONCACAF Champions League, scoring the game-winning goal in a 1–0 victory. [7] On July 8, 2021, Conway scored his first Major League Soccer goal, an equalizer in Atlanta's 2–2 draw against Nashville SC. [8]

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. [9]

On March 17, 2023, Atlanta United loaned Conway to the USL Championship's Phoenix Rising. [10] On June 9, 2023, Atlanta announced that it had recalled Conway, subsequently sending him to its MLS Next Pro on a season-long loan with a right to recall him to the first team. [11]

Conway signed with Charleston Battery of the USL Championship on January 19, 2024. [12] Conway was released by Charleston following their 2025 season. [13]

Career statistics

As of February 25, 2023 [14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlanta United 2 2018 United Soccer League 110110
2019 USL Championship 225225
2020 USL Championship106106
2021 USL Championship6161
2022 USL Championship24102410
Total73227322
Atlanta United 2020 Major League Soccer 001 [a] 111
2021 Major League Soccer8181
2022 Major League Soccer3030
2023 Major League Soccer1010
Total12111132
Career total852300118624
  1. Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League

References

  1. "Jackson Conway". Atlanta United FC. Archived from the original on August 21, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. "Jackson Conway". Charleston Battery. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  3. "Atlanta United FC". aufc.ussoccerda.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  4. "Jackson Conway | uslchampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  5. Patrick, Joe (December 20, 2018). "Atlanta United 2 signs academy product Jackson Conway". Dirty South Soccer.
  6. Butler, Dylan. "Atlanta United sign forward Jackson Conway to Homegrown contract". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
  7. "Atlanta United vs Club America". MLSSoccer.com. December 16, 2020. Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  8. "Nashville SC 2–2 Atlanta United". Soccerway.
  9. "USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 3". uslchampionship.com. March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
  10. "Atlanta United loans Jackson Conway to Phoenix Rising FC | Atlanta United FC".
  11. "Atlanta United recall Jackson Conway from Phoenix Rising FC | Atlanta United FC".
  12. Murray, Nicholas (January 19, 2024). "Charleston adds young forward Jackson Conway". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship . Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  13. "Battery confirm end-of-year roster decisions and initial update for 2026 season".
  14. Jackson Conway at Soccerway