Jackson Paul Lee Hopkins (born July 1, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.

Jackson Hopkins
Personal information
Full name Jackson Paul Lee Hopkins
Date of birth (2004-07-01) July 1, 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
D.C. United
Number 25
Youth career
2016–2019 Virginia Development Academy
2019 D.C. United
2020 New York Red Bulls
2021–2022 D.C. United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Loudoun United 33 (6)
2022– D.C. United 45 (0)
International career
2022 United States U20 6 (0)
2023– United States U23 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 27, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 24, 2022

Club career

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Hopkins spent time with the Virginia Development Academy,[2] before having spells with both the D.C. United[3] and New York Red Bulls[4][5] academy teams.

On July 27, 2021, Hopkins appeared for D.C. United's USL Championship affiliate side Loudoun United, coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute during a 3–5 loss to Charleston Battery.[6]

On April 13, 2022, D.C. United signed Hopkins as the 18th homegrown player in club history.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played July 31, 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Loudoun United 2021 USL Championship 16 2 16 2
2022 5 0 5 0
2023 12 4 12 4
Total 33 6 33 6
D.C. United 2022 Major League Soccer 21 0 21 0
2023 7 0 2 0 3[a] 0 12 0
2024 17 0 2[a] 0 19 0
Total 45 0 2 0 5 0 52 0
Career total 78 6 2 0 0 0 5 0 85 6
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honors

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United States U20

References

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  1. ^ "Jackson Hopkins". D.C. United. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Staff, V. D. A. (April 24, 2018). "5 VDA Players Selected to US Soccer National Training Centers & Sub Regional Event". Virginia Development Academy.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Jackson Hopkins". Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Jackson Hopkins - Midfielder of DC United Under 17, match statistics, goals, assists, history games, all seasons on Tribuna.com". Tribuna.com.
  5. ^ "USA – J. Hopkins – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Loudoun United FC vs. Charleston Battery- July 27, 2021| USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  7. ^ "D.C. United Sign Jackson Hopkins as 18th Homegrown Signing in Club History | DC United". dcunited. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  8. ^ Jackson Hopkins at Soccerway