Zion Long

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Zion Long
Personal information
Full name Zion Long
Date of birth (2003-07-18) July 18, 2003 (age 19)
Place of birth Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sporting Kansas City II
Number 99
Youth career
2018– Sporting Kansas City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Sporting Kansas City II 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:28, 7 November 2021 (UTC)

Zion Long (born 18 July 2003) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Sporting Kansas City II via the Sporting Kansas City academy.

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Club career

Long was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, but grew up in Olathe, Kansas. He joined the Sporting Kansas City academy in 2018, going on to sign a USL academy contract with Sporting's USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II. [1] He made his debut for the team on 7 August 2021, starting during a 4–1 loss to Louisville City. [2]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2021 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sporting Kansas City II 2021 USL Championship 80——80
Career total80000080

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References

  1. ↑ City, Sporting Kansas. "Sporting Kansas City II signs Academy forward Zion Long to Academy contract". Sporting Kansas City.
  2. ↑ "Louisville City FC vs. Sporting Kansas City II - August 7, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  3. ↑ Zion Long at Soccerway


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