Jake Stovall (born January 10, 1994) is an American professional

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player who currently plays for the

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in the

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Career

Early career

Stovall played four years of

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Wright State University Wright State University is a public research university in Fairborn, Ohio. Originally opened in 1964 as a branch campus of Miami University and Ohio State University, it became an independent institution in 1967 and was named in honor of aviation ...

between 2013 and 2016. While at college, Stovall appeared for

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side Cincinnati Dutch Lions between 2014 and 2016.

Professional

On January 17, 2017, Stovall was selected by

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in the third round of the 2017 Major League Soccer SuperDraft as the 66th overall pick. Unsigned by Seattle, Stovall signed with

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side

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on March 2, 2017. In April 2018, Stovall signed with the

References

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