Jonah Biggar

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Jonah Biggar
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-10-12) October 12, 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Greer, South Carolina, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Carolina Elite Soccer Academy
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– South Carolina Gamecocks 34 (2)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Greenville Triumph SC 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 9, 2025

Jonah Biggar (born October 12, 2004) is an American soccer player.

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Early life

Biggar attended Oakbrook Preparatory School, helping them win consecutive South Carolina Independent School Association state championship in 2020 and 2021. [1] [2]

College career

In 2023, Biggar began attending the University of South Carolina, where he played for the men's soccer team. [3] He scored his first collegiate goal on September 8, 2023, against the Queens Royals. [4] At the end of his first year, he was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll. [5] In October 2024, he was named the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week. [6]

Club career

In August 2022, Biggar signed a USL Academy contract with USL League One side Greenville Triumph SC, enabling him to play in professional matches. [7] He made his debut on August 27, 2022, against the Northern Colorado Hailstorm. [7] In April 2023, he was named to the League Team of the Week as an honorable mention. [8]

At the 2025 MLS SuperDraft, Biggar was selected in the third round (70th overall) by D.C. United. [9] [10]

Career statistics

As of April 30, 2023 [11]
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Greenville Triumph SC 2022 USL League One 100000—10
2023 600010—70
Total7000100080
Career total7000100080

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References

  1. ↑ Blackwell, Jed (May 11, 2021). "Biggar's 'golden goal' sends Oakbrook Prep home with state title". Go Upstate.
  2. ↑ Vasko, Dan (April 7, 2022). "High School Standouts: Jonah Biggar, Oakbrook Prep Soccer". WSPA-TV .
  3. ↑ "Jonah Biggar South Carolina profile". South Carolina Gamecocks .
  4. ↑ "Gamecocks Dominate Royals 4-0". South Carolina Gamecocks . September 8, 2023.
  5. ↑ "SEC Wraps Up 2023-24 with First-Year Academic Honor Roll". South Carolina Gamecocks . July 10, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Biggar Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week". South Carolina Gamecocks . October 29, 2024.
  7. 1 2 Humphrey, Kaley (August 27, 2022). "Greenville Falls 2-0 to Hailstorm After Second Half Scoring Spree". Greenville Triumph SC .
  8. ↑ Humphrey, Kaley (April 25, 2023). "Four Triumph Players earn Team of the Week Honors". Greenville Triumph SC .
  9. ↑ "D.C. United Selects Jonah Biggar with the 70th Overall Selection in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft". D.C. United . December 20, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Ballek and Biggar Make Program History, Taken in MLS SuperDraft". South Carolina Gamecocks . December 20, 2024.
  11. ↑ Jonah Biggar at Soccerway
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