Zion Long

Zion Long
Personal information
Full name Zion Long
Date of birth (2003-07-18) July 18, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sporting Kansas City II
Number 99
Youth career
2018– Sporting Kansas City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Sporting Kansas City II 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:28, 7 November 2021 (UTC)

Zion Long (born 18 July 2003) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Sporting Kansas City II via the Sporting Kansas City academy.

Club career

Long was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, but grew up in Olathe, Kansas. He joined the Sporting Kansas City academy in 2018, going on to sign a USL academy contract with Sporting's USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II.[1] He made his debut for the team on 7 August 2021, starting during a 4–1 loss to Louisville City.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2021[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sporting Kansas City II 2021 USL Championship 8 0 — — 8 0
Career total 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0

References

  1. ^ City, Sporting Kansas. "Sporting Kansas City II signs Academy forward Zion Long to Academy contract". Sporting Kansas City.
  2. ^ "Louisville City FC vs. Sporting Kansas City II - August 7, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  3. ^ Zion Long at Soccerway


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