Jake E. Areman (born March 9, 1996) is an American retired soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jake E. Areman | ||
| Date of birth | March 9, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Maryland Terrapins | 20 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Monmouth Hawks | 36 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | New York Red Bulls U-23 | 5 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Charlotte Independence | 81 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 36 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 8, 2023 | |||
Raised in Freehold Township, New Jersey, Areman played prep soccer at Colts Neck High School.[1]
Career
editCollege and amateur
editAreman played college soccer at the University of Maryland from 2013 to 2014,[2] before transferring to Monmouth University in 2015.[1]
While at college, Areman also appeared for USL PDL club New York Red Bulls U-23 in 2017.[3]
Professional
editAreman signed with United Soccer League side Charlotte Independence on March 1, 2018.[4] He scored his first professional goal on August 25, 2018, against North Carolina FC.[5]
Following Charlotte's self-relegation to USL League One, Areman remained in the USL Championship by signing with the Tampa Bay Rowdies.[6] Areman was released by the Rowdies following the 2023 season.[7]
Areman announced his retirement from the professional game in a thread on his personal Twitter account on January 17, 2024.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jake Areman - 2017 Men's Soccer Roster". monmouthhawks.com. Monmouth University Hawks. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "Jake Areman Bio". umterps.com. University of Maryland. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls U23 - 2017 Playoffs - Roster - #35 - Jake Areman - M/D". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ Thomas, James (March 1, 2018). "Independence Sign Rookie Duo". Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "North Carolina FC vs. Charlotte Independence - Football Match Summary". espn.com. ESPN. August 25, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "ROWDIES BOLSTER MIDFIELD WITH VERSATILE JAKE AREMAN". RowdiesSoccer.com. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Rowdies Announce Roster Update". RowdiesSoccer.com. Tampa Bay Rowdies. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ Areman, Jake. "Thank you ⚽️🧵". Twitter.com. Jake Areman. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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