Jake Dengler
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 14, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | South Georgia Tormenta | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Pipeline SC | ||
| 2016–2017 | Baltimore Armour | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | CCBC Essex Knights | 20 | (11) |
| 2018 | Loyola Greyhounds | 16 | (1) |
| 2019 | UConn Huskies | 16 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | FC Baltimore Christos | 17 | (4) |
| 2020 | Loudoun United | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | Maryland Bobcats | 23 | (0) |
| 2022– | South Georgia Tormenta | 63 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 23, 2024 | |||
Jake Dengler (born October 14, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for South Georgia Tormenta in the USL League One.
Career
[edit]Youth, College & Amateur
[edit]Dengler attended The John Carroll School, and played club soccer for both Pipeline Soccer Club and later for Baltimore Armour, winning the USYSA State Cup, Regional and National Champion with Pipeline in 2016. He was named to the 2016-17 USSDA Best XI and captained Armour to their first playoff appearance, scoring six goals in 26 games.[1]
In 2017, Dengler attended Community College of Baltimore County to play college soccer. Dengler had a successful single season with the Knights, making 20 appearances, scoring 11 goals and tallying three assists, helping the team to All Region XX Championship and Maryland JUCO Championship. Dengler was also named NJCAA All-America, United Soccer Coaches All-East Region First Team, Region XX First Team and Maryland JUCO First team honors in his freshman season.[2]
Dengler transferred to Loyola University Maryland in 2018, making 16 appearances and scoring one goal.[1] 2019 saw Dengler transfer again, this time to the University of Connecticut, going to make another 16 college appearances and scoring two goals.[3]
While at college, Dengler played in the National Premier Soccer League for FC Baltimore Christos, scoring four goals in 17 appearances over both the 2018[4] and 2019 seasons.[5]
Professional
[edit]On January 13, 2020, Dengler signed his first professional contract, joining USL Championship club Loudoun United ahead of their 2020 season.[6] Dengler was named to the bench on August 2, 2020, in a game against Philadelphia Union II,[7] but never made an appearance for the club.
Dengler joined NISA club Maryland Bobcats, making 23 appearances for the club and was named the club's Most Valuable Player.[8]
On January 28, 2022, Dengler signed with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jake Dengler - Men's Soccer". Loyola University Maryland Athletics.
- ^ "Jake Dengler". CCBC Essex.
- ^ "Jake Dengler - Men's Soccer". University of Connecticut Athletics.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "Loudoun United FC have acquired Jake Dengler and Michael Gamble ahead of the 2020 USL Championship season". Loudoun United FC. January 13, 2020.
- ^ "Philadelphia Union II vs. Loudoun United - 8 March 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Player Details | National Independent Soccer Association". www.nisasoccer.com.
- ^ "Tormenta FC Signs Defender Jake Dengler".
External links
[edit]- Jake Dengler at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- Loudoun United FC players
- Loyola Greyhounds men's soccer players
- Maryland Bobcats FC players
- National Independent Soccer Association players
- National Premier Soccer League players
- Soccer players from Maryland
- Soccer players from Baltimore
- Tormenta FC players
- UConn Huskies men's soccer players
- USL League One players
- 21st-century American sportsmen