Jonathan Gomes

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Jonathan Gomes
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Gomes
Date of birth (1999-02-09) February 9, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Broward County, Florida, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2019–2021 UNC Wilmington
2021–2023 Mercyhurst Lakers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jonathan Gomes (born February 9, 1999) [1] is an American soccer player who last played as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC.

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Gomes played for both the Erie Commodores and Mercyhurst Lakers soccer team multiple times, having been loaned between the two.

Career

Youth

During his youth career, he started with UNC Wilmington Seahawks soccer team. [2] He left the Seahawks on loan and went to the Florida Elite Soccer Academy until returning to the Seahawks in 2020. [3] After staying at the Seahawks for another year, the Mercyhurst Lakers acquired Gomes on a free transfer. [4] During his time with Mercyhurst, he was named to the Scholar All-American team after a very successful season in 2022. [5] [6] Gomes had a standout game against Gannon, making multiple saves in the impressive 4–0 win. [7] He was loaned to the Erie Commodores for the season, and shortly after returning to the Mercyhurst Lakers, he signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. [8] [9]

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Gomes signed with the Riverhounds in 2023 on a 1-year deal with an option to extend the contract until 2024, despite being the third choice keeper behind Jahmali Waite and Christian Garner. [10] Following the 2023 season, Gomes' option for 2024 was not picked up, and he became a free agent. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Jonathan Gomes - Pittsburgh Riverhounds goalkeeper". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  2. ↑ "Jonathan Gomes - Men's Soccer". UNC Wilmington Athletics. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  3. ↑ "Florida Elite SA - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - #1 - Jonathan Gomes -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  4. ↑ "Jonathan Gomes - 2022 - Men's Soccer". Mercyhurst University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  5. ↑ "Gomes Named Scholar All-American". Mercyhurst University Athletics. 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  6. ↑ "Men's Soccer Staff Honored by United Soccer Coaches". Mercyhurst University Athletics. 2022-12-07. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  7. ↑ "Men's Soccer Defeats Gannon by Four Goals". Mercyhurst University Athletics. 2022-10-08. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  8. ↑ "2022 Detailed Season Review". Erie Commodores FC . Bonzidev. Archived from the original on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023. The title given is based on page contents as link contains no title. See the "Roster" section to find this page's name.
  9. ↑ "Goalkeeper Jonathan Gomes signs with Hounds". Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  10. ↑ Krysinsky, John (2023-03-02). "Hounds sign former Mercyhurst keeper Jonathan Gomes". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  11. ↑ Krysinsky, John (2024-01-25). "Riverhounds sign forward Babacar Diene and defender Jake Lent-Koop plus announce release of midfielder DZ Harmon". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
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