Jonathan Leathers
<templatestyles src="Module:Infobox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
| File:Jonathan Leathers.jpg | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Leathers | ||
| Date of birth | November 5, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Athens, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
|
Current team
|
Charlotte Eagles | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Furman Paladins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Augusta FireBall | 26 | (0) |
| 2007 | Atlanta Silverbacks U23's | 13 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Kansas City Wizards | 34 | (0) |
| 2011 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 22 | (0) |
| 2014– | Charlotte Eagles | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | United States U23 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 12, 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 18, 2010 |
|||
Jonathan Leathers (born November 5, 1985) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Charlotte Eagles in the USL Pro.
Contents
Career
Highschool
Leathers played recreation department league soccer while attending Prince Avenue Christian.
College and Amateur
Leathers played college soccer at Furman University from 2004 to 2007, and was a three-time All-Conference first team player and a one-time second team All-American during his collegiate career. He was named Furman Male Athlete of the Year as a senior. During his college years, he also played with Augusta FireBall and Atlanta Silverbacks U23's in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Leathers was drafted 25th overall by Kansas City Wizards in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft and made his MLS debut in Kansas City's first match of the 2008 season against D.C. United on March 29, 2008. He was selected by expansion team Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the 8th round of the 2010 MLS Expansion Draft.
He remained with Vancouver for the 2011 season. At season's end, his contract expired and he entered the 2011 MLS Re-Entry Draft. Leathers was not selected in the draft and became a free agent.
Leathers returned to the game after a two-year break when he signed with USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles.[1]
International
Leathers made two appearances for the US U-23 national team at the 2008 Toulon Tournament.
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references> tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />, or <references group="..." />External links
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
  |
This biographical article related to an American soccer defender is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Pages with reference errors
- Pages with broken file links
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- 1985 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Augusta FireBall players
- Atlanta Silverbacks U23's players
- Sporting Kansas City players
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC players
- Charlotte Eagles players
- Furman Paladins men's soccer players
- Premier Development League players
- Major League Soccer players
- United Soccer League players
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- United States men's under-23 international soccer players
- Sporting Kansas City draft picks
- Soccer players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American soccer defender stubs
