Jeremy Tolleson is an American retired defender who played professionally in the United Soccer Leagues.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 30, 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2004 | Wheaton Thunder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Cascade Surge | 30 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Cleveland City Stars | 39 | (0) |
| 2009 | Carolina RailHawks | 25 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Richmond Kickers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Gordon College (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Player
editTolleson attended Wheaton College, where he played on the men's NCAA Division III college soccer team from 2001 to 2004, and was the 2004 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Player of the Year.[1]
During his college years Tolleson also played two seasons for the Cascade Surge in the USL Premier Development League, where he was named to the 2004 All Western Conference team.[2]
Tolleson signed with the Cleveland City Stars in the USL Second Division on January 7, 2007. He led the team in minutes played in 2008, helping the Stars win the USL-2 championship.[3][4] On February 13, 2009, he signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division. He was the team defender of the year and also went on loan to the Richmond Kickers for one game. In February 2010, Tolleson retired to become a missionary in Honduras.[5][6]
Coach
editFrom 2007 to 2009, Tolleson served as an assistant coach with the Gordon College men's soccer team.
References
edit- ^ 2004 CCIW Awards
- ^ "2004 PDL Awards". Archived from the original on 2010-05-16. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
- ^ "More muscle signed up in Cary". Indy Week. February 13, 2009. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
- ^ "RailHawks keeper Reed on Tolleson: He hurts us "very rarely"". Indy Week. August 13, 2009. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
- ^ "RailHawks' Tolleson walks away; schedule revealed; 10 of first 15 games on the road". Indy Week. February 8, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
- ^ Railhawks defender Tolleson retires from professional soccer