Jeremy Ebobisse

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Jeremy Ebobisse
Personal information
Full name Jeremy Edward Nirina Ebobisse Ebolo
Date of birth (1997-02-14) February 14, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Paris, France[1]
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Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
San Jose Earthquakes
Number 11
Youth career
Bethesda SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Duke Blue Devils 37 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 D.C. United U-23 9 (6)
2016 Charleston Battery 5 (1)
2017–2021 Portland Timbers 88 (26)
2017–2018 Portland Timbers 2 23 (5)
2021– San Jose Earthquakes 66 (25)
International career
2016–2017 United States U20 17 (11)
2019–2021 United States U23 2 (0)
2019 United States 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 1, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 27, 2019

Jeremy Edward Nirina Ebobisse Ebolo (born February 14, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes.

Youth and amateur

Born in Paris, France, Jeremy Ebobisse moved with his family to Bethesda, Maryland at the age of two. He attended Walter Johnson High School, where he played alongside Gedion Zelalem and they were coached by Michael Williams.[2] In his freshman year, Walter Johnson had an undefeated regular season and reached the state championship game where they were upset by Bowie High School. Ebobisse and Zelalem starred for this impressive squad with both receiving individual honors at the conclusion of the season.

Outside of high school, he played club soccer the OBGC Rangers which also would go on to produce several other professional players including Zelalem, Carter Manley, Chase Gasper, and Jake Rozhansky. Ebobisse played two years of college soccer at Duke University in 2014 and 2015, where he scored 9 goals in 37 appearances.[3] While at college, Ebobisse appeared with Premier Development League side D.C. United U-23 in 2015.[4]

Professional career

Ebobisse signed a contract with Major League Soccer in August 2016, but without a club until the 2017 MLS SuperDraft in January 2017.[5] He spent time with United Soccer League side Charleston Battery towards the end of their 2016 season.[6] Jeremy was drafted fourth overall in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by the Portland Timbers, following a deal with the Houston Dynamo for an international slot, $100,000 in general allocation money, and the tenth draft pick.

Ebobisse enjoyed a breakout in the second half of the 2018 MLS season, starting in all six of the Timbers' playoff appearances.[7] He went on to start in the MLS Cup 2018 final against Atlanta United FC.[8]

In August 2021, he was traded by Portland to San Jose.[9] During week two of the 2023 season, Ebobisse was named to the league's Team of the Matchday after tallying a goal and an assist in San Jose's 2–1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps.[10]

International

Ebobisse was born in France and is of Cameroonian and Malagasy descent. He moved to the United States at a young age, and chose to represent the U.S. internationally.[11] Ebobisse played with the United States under-20 national team during the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Ebobisse earned his first call up for the United States senior team as a part of the 2019 January camp. He made his debut for the United States national team on January 27, 2019 in a friendly against Panama, as a starter.[12] On October 31, 2019, Ebobisse was called into the U.S. Mens national team pre-camp in, Bradenton, Fla.[13]

Personal life

Ebobisse's older brother, Patrick, played college soccer at Williams College in Massachusetts.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played July 1, 2023[15]
Club Season League Playoffs National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Charleston Battery 2016 USL Championship 5 1 5 1
Portland Timbers 2 2017 5 1 5 1
2018 18 4 18 4
USL Total 28 6 28 6
Portland Timbers 2017 Major League Soccer 14 1 2 0 1 0 17 1
2018 9 2 6 1 1 0 16 3
2019 34 11 1 0 4 1 39 12
2020 18 8 1 0 4 1 23 9
2021 13 4 1 0 14 4
Total 88 26 10 1 6 1 1 0 4 1 109 29
San Jose Earthquakes 2021 Major League Soccer 11 1 11 1
2022 34 17 2 0 36 17
2023 21 7 0 0 1 0 22 7
Total 66 25 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 69 25
Career Total 182 57 10 1 9 1 1 0 4 1 206 60

Honors

Portland Timbers

United States U20

References

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