Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 September 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Australia | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rhode Island FC | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
Perth Glory | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | George Mason Patriots | 25 | (0) |
2022–2023 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 39 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Perth Glory NPL | 37 | (0) |
2020 | Perth SC | 9 | (0) |
2020 | Bayswater City SC | 2 | (0) |
2021–2022 | The Villages SC | 19 | (0) |
2024– | Rhode Island FC | 7 | (0) |
International career | |||
2018–2019 | Australia U18 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2024 |
Jackson Lee (born 10 September 2001) is an Australian soccer player who plays for USL Championship club Rhode Island FC.
Lee played youth soccer with the Perth Glory FC Youth. [1]
In 2020, he began attending George Mason University, where he played for the men's soccer team. [2] On 27 February 2021, he made his collegiate debut in a match against the James Madison Dukes. [3] On March 17, 2021, he recorded his first collegiate shutout in a 0–0 draw against the George Washington Colonials. [4] On 10 April 2021, he played nine minutes as an outfield player against the West Virginia Mountaineers. [2] He was named to the Commissioner's Honor Roll after both his freshman and sophomore seasons. [2]
In 2022, he transferred to West Virginia University to play for their men's soccer team for his junior season. [5] He recorded his first victory for the team in his debut on 25 August 2022 against the Robert Morris Colonials. [6] After his junior season, he was named to the Commissioner's Honor Roll. [7] In November 2023, he was named the school's Student-Athlete of the Week [8] and in December he was named to the TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week. [9] In his senior season, he set a school record for most goalkeeper wins with 17. [9] After his senior season, he was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team, [10] the All-Southeast Region Second Team, [11] the Academic All-District Team, [12] and a Scholar All-American. [13]
In 2018, he began playing with the Perth Glory NPL side in the NPL Western Australia at age sixteen. [14]
In 2020, he played with Perth SC and Bayswater City SC in the NPL Western Australia.
In 2021 and 2022, Lee played with The Villages SC in USL League Two. [15] [16]
At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, Lee was selected in the first round (28th overall) by Los Angeles FC. [17] However, a couple of days later, he elected to sign a professional contract with Rhode Island FC of the USL Championship. [18] On 24 March 2024, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute, following an injury to starting keeper Koke Vegas with ten minutes remaining in the match. [19] He made his first career start in the next match on 30 March, also picking up his first assist, in a match against the Tampa Bay Rowdies. [20] In his second career start, he recorded the first clean sheet in RIFC history, and was named to the USL Championship Team of the Week for Match Week 5. [21]
In 2018 and 2019, he was called up to the Australia U18 team. [22] [23]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Perth Glory NPL | 2018 | NPL Western Australia | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
Total | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
Perth SC | 2020 | NPL Western Australia | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
Bayswater City SC | NPL Western Australia | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
The Villages SC | 2021 [15] | USL League Two | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
2022 [16] | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Total | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
Rhode Island FC | 2024 | USL Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 72 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
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