Peter Pearson (footballer)

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Peter Pearson
Personal information
Full name Peter Zachary Pearson
Date of birth (1995-12-17) December 17, 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Des Moines Menace
Youth career
0000–2014 Beach FC
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Virginia Cavaliers 4 (0)
2017–2018 VCU Rams 36 (5)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Fresno Fuego 10 (1)
2017 Chattanooga FC 10 (0)
2018 Des Moines Menace 14 (1)
2019 South Georgia Tormenta 1 (0)
2020 Oakland Roots 12 (0)
2021 North Carolina FC 24 (2)
2022 Greenville Triumph 14 (0)
2023 TuS Ennepetal 11 (0)
2024– Des Moines Menace 9 (0)
International career
2022– Saint Lucia 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 8, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 11, 2024

Peter Zachary Pearson (born December 17, 1995) is a footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for USL League Two club Des Moines Menace. Born in the United States, he plays for the Saint Lucia national team.

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Club career

Pearson signed his first professional contract in January 2019 with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta FC. [1] His only appearance with the team came in the First Round of the 2019 U.S. Open Cup, where Tormenta lost 1–0 to Greenville Triumph SC. [2]

In January 2020, Pearson joined Oakland Roots SC of the National Independent Soccer Association. [3]

Pearson signed with USL League One side North Carolina FC on February 17, 2021. [4]

On January 28, 2022, Pearson signed with Greenville Triumph along with Jimmy Filerman. [5] Following the 2022 season, his contract option was declined by Greenville. [6]

International career

Born in the United States, Pearson is of Saint Lucian descent. He was called up to the Saint Lucia national team for a set of friendlies in May 2022, making his debut in a 3–2 loss to Guyana. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of October 2, 2020. [8] [9]
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsNational Cup [a] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fresno Fuego 2016 PDL 101000000101
Chattanooga FC 2017 NPSL 100000000100
Des Moines Menace 2018 PDL 141000000141
Tormenta FC 2019 USL League One 0000100010
Oakland Roots SC 2019–20 NISA 2000000020
2020–21 2040000060
Total4040000080
Career total382401000332
Notes
  1. Appearances in the U.S. Open Cup

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References

  1. O'Donnell, Bernadette (January 8, 2019). "Tormenta FC Adds Midfielder Peter Pearson to 2019 USL League One Team". South Georgia Tormenta FC. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  2. "Greenville Triumph SC vs South Georgia Tormenta FC Match Report". USL League One. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  3. "Roots Sign Midfielders Alex Garuba and Peter Pearson". OaklandRootsSC.com. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  4. "Peter Pearson Joins NCFC Roster for 2021 Season". February 17, 2021.
  5. "Greenville Triumph SC Add Two Newcomers to 2022 Roster". USLLeagueOne.com. January 28, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  6. "Triumph SC Announces Initial Group of Returnees for 2023 season".
  7. USLLeagueOne com Staff (May 31, 2022). "Greenville's Peter Pearson Named to Saint Lucia Squad". USL League One.
  8. Peter Pearson at Soccerway. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  9. "Statistics". Fresno Fuego. Retrieved May 18, 2019.