Zachary "Zach" Jackson (born March 5, 1996) is an American soccer player who plays for

Rio Grande Valley FC Rio Grande Valley FC, also known as RGVFC or Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, is an American semi-professional soccer team based in Edinburg, Texas operated by Lone Star, LLC. They joined the USL Championship in the 2016 season. The team served as a ...

in the

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Career

Youth and college

Jackson played four years of

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, beginning at the

University of Tulsa The University of Tulsa (TU) is a private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It has a historic affiliation with the Presbyterian Church and the campus architectural style is predominantly Collegiate Gothic. The school traces its origin to ...

in 2014, before transferring to

Furman University Furman University is a private liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 1826 and named for the clergyman Richard Furman, Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. It became ...

in 2016. While at college, Jackson appeared for

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side Brazos Valley Cavalry in 2017.

Professional

On January 28, 2019, Jackson signed for

side

Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Rio Grande Valley FC, also known as RGVFC or Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, is an American semi-professional soccer team based in Edinburg, Texas operated by Lone Star, LLC. They joined the USL Championship in the 2016 season. The team served as a ...

. He made his professional debut on April 24, 2019, in a 4–4 draw with

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References

External links

Tulsa bio

Furman bio

RGVFC Toros bio

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