Joey Skinner
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Skinner | ||
| Date of birth | March 28, 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Charlotte, North Carolina | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nashville SC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Charlotte Independence | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | UNC Greensboro | 18 | (4) |
| 2022 | Clemson Tigers | 21 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Nashville | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Huntsville City (loan) | 27 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:15, February 14, 2024 (UTC) | |||
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Joseph “Joey” Skinner (born March 30, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Major League Soccer side Nashville SC.
Early life[edit]
Skinner attended Cox Mill High School and the UNC Greensboro before transferring to Clemson University.[2] A left-back for Greensboro, he started 17 of his 18 matches, scoring four goals with one assist.[3]
Career[edit]
Charlotte Independnce[edit]
In February 2020, at sixteen years old, Skinner signed a USL Academy contract with Charlotte Independence.[4] In the academy of Charlotte Independence he was coached by former MLS player Jeff Bilyk.[5] Before he began his freshman year at UNC Greensboro he was named the ECNL U18/19 national player of the year as his team won the first-ever ECNL Boys U18/19 National Championship.[6]
Nashville SC[edit]
Prior to the 2023 MLS SuperDraft, Skinner signed a Generation Adidas contract with the league.[7] In the draft, Skinner was Nashville’s first pick, eleventh overall in the first round.[8][9] In November 2023, Skinner was included in the Nashville first team roster for the 2024 season.[10]
Huntsville City (loan)[edit]
Skinner spent the 2023 season on loan at MLS Next Pro side Huntsville City FC.[11] He scored his first goal for Huntsville on 10 July 2023, in a 6-2 league win over Orlando City B.[12]
Personal life[edit]
Skinner played soccer with his older brother, Matthew Skinner, at UNC Greensboro.[13]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Joey Skinner". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Charlotte's Joey Skinner earns Generation adidas status". Charlotte Post. December 20, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Meet the six collegiate players Nashville SC selected in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft". The Tennessean. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Academy Signing Skinner Shows Promising Start for Independence Pro Pathway". usl-academy.com. February 26, 2020. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "FROM ECNL PLAYER OF THE YEAR TO THE MLS: JOEY SKINNER'S RISE TO MLS DRAFT PICK". ecnlboys.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "ONE-ON-ONE WITH JOEY SKINNER: ECNL BOYS U18/19 PLAYER OF THE YEAR". theencl.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "First eight members of 2023 Generation adidas class announced by MLS". Soccer Wire. December 20, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Nashville SC Selects Six Players in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft". Our Sports Central. December 21, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Clemson's Joey Skinner picked in MLS draft". Foxcarolina.com. December 21, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Nashville Soccer Club Announces 2024 Roster Decisions".
- ↑ "Joey Skinner". mlsnextpro. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ↑ "HUNTSVILLE CITY VS. ORLANDO CITY B 6 - 2". Soccerway. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ↑ "Late Goal Lifts UNCG Past Stetson, 3-2". uncgspartans.com. September 3, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
External links[edit]
- Joey Skinner at Soccerway
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