.jpg) Jake Keegan in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1990-09-07)September 7, 1990 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Stormville,New York, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Hearts of Pine | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2010 | East Fishkill Thunder | ||
| 2005–2008 | John Jay High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Binghamton Bearcats | 71 | (28) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Westchester Flames | 28 | (25) |
| 2012–2013 | Jersey Express | 12 | (7) |
| 2013 | 1. FCA Darmstadt | 18 | (12) |
| 2014–2015 | Galway United | 63 | (27) |
| 2016–2017 | FC Edmonton | 61 | (7) |
| 2018 | St Patrick's Athletic | 32 | (9) |
| 2019–2020 | Greenville Triumph | 38 | (14) |
| 2021 | Forward Madison | 23 | (6) |
| 2022 | Greenville Triumph | 24 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | One Knoxville | 29 | (6) |
| 2024 | →N. Colorado Hailstorm (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 2025– | Portland Hearts of Pine | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 18, 2025 | |||
Jake Keegan (born September 7, 1990) is an American professionalsoccer player who plays as aforward forUSL League One sidePortland Hearts of Pine.
Keegan played 4 seasons atJohn Jay High School helping the team win the 2008 Class AA Section 1 Championship and advancing to the New York State Final Four.
Keegan played club soccer for the East Fishkill Thunder. The team was the most successful in club history winning the 2009 Eastern New York State Cup, Region 1 Championship and finishing 3rd at the USYS National Championships.
Keegan also won a gold medal at the 2008 Empire State Games as a member of the Hudson Valley.
Keegan played 4 seasons of NCAA Division 1 soccer atBinghamton University. He became the schools all-time leading Division 1 goal scorer and was drafted in the2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by thePhiladelphia Union ofMajor League Soccer.
Keegan played for the Westchester Flames and Jersey Express for three seasons between 2011 and 2013.
On September 1, 2013, Keegan signed with1. FCA Darmstadt in theVerbandsliga, the sixth tier of German soccer. After being drafted by thePhiladelphia Union in January 2013, Keegan trained withMaccabi Haifa in Israel,FC Lustenau 07,SC Austria Lustenau, andFC Hard in Austria,Harrisburg City Islanders andNew York Cosmos in the United States, andUsinger TSG in Germany before signing with Darmstadt.
On January 29, 2014, Keegan signed withGalway F.C. of theLeague of Ireland First Division, the second division of Irish soccer. The club was newly formed as a result of Galway United going bankrupt in 2011. Keegan re-signed in 2015 after the club earned promotion to theLeague of Ireland Premier Division, the top flight in Irish soccer. The club took the old name of Galway United back for the 2015 season.
On December 1, 2015, Keegan signed with Canadian sideFC Edmonton who played in theNorth American Soccer League.
On February 4, 2018, Keegan signed withSt Patrick's Athletic of theLeague of Ireland Premier Division, the top flight in the Republic of Ireland. Keegan finished up the season as Pats' top scorer with nine league goals, 12 in all competitions.[1]
On January 10, 2019, Keegan signed withGreenville Triumph SC ofUSL League One, the third division in the United States.[2] He departed the Triumph after two seasons.
On January 26, 2021, it was announced that Keegan had signed withForward Madison FC of USL League One.
After spending the 2021 season in Madison, Keegan returned to Greenville on December 21, 2021.[3]
Keegan remained in USL League One when he was announced as expansion teamOne Knoxville SC's third signing on December 13, 2022.[4] He was loaned to fellow USL League One sideNorthern Colorado Hailstorm on February 2, 2024, and played the remainder of the 2024 season with the Hailstorm.[5]
On March 18, 2025, Keegan signed withUSL League One expansion teamPortland Hearts of Pine.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1. FCA Darmstadt | 2013 | Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd | 18 | 12 | – | – | – | 18 | 12 | |||
| Galway United | 2014 | League of Ireland First Division | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 37 | 17 |
| 2015 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 33 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | – | 40 | 16 | ||
| Total | 63 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 77 | 33 | ||
| FC Edmonton | 2016 | NASL | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 32 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 8 | ||
| St Patrick's Athletic | 2018 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 36 | 12 |
| Greenville Triumph | 2019 | USL League One | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 | |
| 2020 | 16 | 5 | – | – | – | 16 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 38 | 14 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 40 | 14 | |||
| Forward Madison | 2021 | USL League One | 23 | 6 | – | – | – | 23 | 6 | |||
| Greenville Triumph | 2022 | USL League One | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | |
| One Knoxville | 2023 | USL League One | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | - | - | 30 | 6 | |
| Northern Colorado Hailstorm | 2024 | USL League One | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Career total | 309 | 85 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 350 | 97 | ||
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