Jayden Hibbert

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Jayden Hibbert
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-08-05) August 5, 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Teaneck, New Jersey, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Atlanta United 2
Number 42
Youth career
New York Red Bulls
Cedar Stars Academy
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 UConn Huskies 20 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Cedar Stars Rush 3 (0)
2024– Atlanta United 2 1 (0)
International career‡
2024– Jamaica 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 21, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 3, 2024

Jayden Hibbert (born August 5, 2004) is a professional soccer player who plays for MLS Next Pro club Atlanta United 2. Born in the United States, he represents Jamaica at international level.

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Early life

Hibbert played youth soccer with Played with ODP, Next Gen, the New York Red Bulls Academy, and the Cedar Stars Academy. [1]

College career

In 2022, Hibbert began attending the University of Connecticut, where he played for the men's soccer team. [1] During the 2023 season, he was named the Big East Conference Goalkeeper of the Week twice. [1] After the 2023 season, he was invited to attend the MLS College Showcase. [2]

Club career

Hibbert played with the Cedar Stars Rush in USL League Two in 2021 and 2022. [3] [4]

At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, Hibbert was selected in the first round (19th overall) by Atlanta United FC. [5] [6] In January 2024, he signed a professional contract with their second team, Atlanta United 2, in MLS Next Pro. [7] [8]

International career

Hibbert is eligible to represent the United States an Jamaica at international level.

In March 2024, he was called up to the Jamaica national team for a pair of friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago. [9] [10] He made appearances in both matches. [11]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jayden Hibbert UConn profile". UConn Huskies .
  2. ↑ "Jayden Hibbert earns invite to 2023 MLS College Showcase". UConn Huskies . December 5, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Jayden Hibbert 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two .
  4. ↑ "Jayden Hibbert 2022 USL2 Stats". USL League Two .
  5. ↑ Dayton, Kels (December 20, 2023). "UConn men's soccer's Jayden Hibbert, Eli Conway chosen in 2024 MLS Superdraft". Hartford Courant .
  6. ↑ "Atlanta United 1st round draft pick Jayden Hibbert interview, Carlos Bocanegra on the draft, and more on Atlanta Soccer Tonight". Off the Woodwork. December 19, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 signs Jayden Hibbert". Atlanta United FC . January 12, 2024.
  8. ↑ Gowder, Grey (January 12, 2024). "SuperDraft pick Jayden Hibbert joins Atlanta United 2". Dirty South Soccer.
  9. ↑ "US-born goalkeeper Hibbert gets chance to impress Hallgrimsson during two-match friendly against T&T". Sports Max. February 28, 2024.
  10. ↑ "US-born goalkeeper Hibbert in Reggae Boyz squad for T&T friendlies". Loop News. February 28, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Jayden Hibbert recapped his time in camp with Jamaica". YouTube . March 5, 2024.
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