Jackson Dietrich
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Bremen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Midfielder Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Northern Colorado Hailstorm | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Werder Bremen | |||
| FC Oberneuland | |||
| Las Vegas Sports Academy | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Wright State Raiders | 78 | (15) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 25 | (7) |
| 2021 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 20 | (2) |
| 2022– | Northern Colorado Hailstorm | 40 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2023 | |||
Jackson Dietrich (born 27 September 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for USL League One side Northern Colorado Hailstorm.
Career
[edit]Youth
[edit]Dietrich was born in Bremen in Germany, and was part of the Werder Bremen and FC Oberneuland academy systems. When his family moved to the United States, Dietrich played for the Las Vegas Sports Academy where he helped lead them to four state championships and a 2014 Region IV title.[1]
College and amateur
[edit]Dietrich spent four years playing college soccer at Wright State University between 2015 and 2019, missing the 2017 season due to injury. During his time with the Raiders, Dietrich made 78 appearances, scoring 14 goals and tallying 34 assists, helping the tema to a Horizon League Title in his senior year.[2]
Whilst at college, Dietrich also played in the USL League Two for Dayton Dutch Lions in both 2018[3] and 2019.[4]
Professional
[edit]On 9 December 2020, Dietrich joined USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves ahead of their 2021 season.[5] He made his debut on 8 May 2021, appearing as a 63rd-minute substitute during a 1–0 win over North Texas SC.[6]
On 21 July 2022, Dietrich signed with USL League One club Northern Colorado Hailstorm.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ FC, Dutch Lions (19 March 2019). "2018 leader Jackson Dietrich also returning for 2019 season". Dayton Dutch Lions FC.
- ^ "Jackson Dietrich - Men's Soccer". Wright State University Athletics.
- ^ "Dayton Dutch Lions - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - #6 - Jackson Dietrich - M". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Dayton Dutch Lions | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ Publicist, Staff (9 December 2020). "Red Wolves Add Jackson Dietrich to Dynamic Offense". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
- ^ "North Texas SC vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC - May 8, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
- ^ "Hailstorm Sign German Midfielder Jackson Dietrich". USLLeagueOne.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Jackson Dietrich at USL League One
- Jackson Dietrich at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Las Vegas
- German men's footballers
- Footballers from Bremen (city)
- Soccer players from Nevada
- Men's association football midfielders
- USL League One players
- USL League Two players
- Wright State Raiders men's soccer players
- Dayton Dutch Lions players
- Chattanooga Red Wolves SC players
- Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC players
- German expatriate men's footballers
- German expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- 21st-century German sportsmen