Simon Lekressner

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Simon Lekressner
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-01) September 1, 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Bellevue, Washington, United States
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2015–2016 Crossfire Premier
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 California Golden Bears 65 (8)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Washington Crossfire 6 (1)
2017 San Francisco City 0 (0)
2019 San Francisco Glens 0 (0)
2020 New England Revolution II 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2020

Simon Lekressner (born September 1, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

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Career

College & Amateur

Lekressner played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Berkeley between 2016 and 2019. He made 65 appearances, scoring 8 goals and tallying 5 assists for the Golden Bears. [1]

While at college, Lekressener spent time in the USL League Two with Washington Crossfire, [2] San Francisco City [3] and San Francisco Glens. [4]

New England Revolution II

Lekressner was drafted 30th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by the New England Revolution. [5] Lekressner signed with the Revolution's USL League One affiliate New England Revolution II prior to the 2020 season. [6] He made his league debut for the club on July 25, 2020, against Union Omaha. [7] His contract option was declined by New England on November 30, 2020. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Simon Lekressner - Men's Soccer". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
  2. ↑ "Vancouver TSS FC Rovers - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Simon Lekressner -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  3. ↑ "San Francisco City FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Simon Lekressner -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. ↑ "San Francisco Glens SC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. ↑ "Simon Lekressner drafted 30th overall in MLS SuperDraft". dailycal.org. January 9, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Get to Know Revolution II - Simon Lekressner". revolutionsoccer.net. May 5, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  7. ↑ "New England II vs. Union Omaha – 25 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Revolution II sign four players including Academy product Colby Quinones, announce year-end roster moves | New England Revolution".


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