Jake E. Areman (born March 9, 1996) is an American retired soccer player.
Raised in Freehold Township, New Jersey, Areman played prep soccer at Colts Neck High School.[1]
Career
College and amateur
Areman played college soccer at the University of Maryland from 2013 to 2014,[2] before transferring to Monmouth University in 2015.[1]
While at college, Areman also appeared for USL PDL club New York Red Bulls U-23 in 2017.[3]
Professional
Areman signed with United Soccer League side Charlotte Independence on March 1, 2018.[4] He scored his first professional goal on August 25, 2018, against North Carolina FC.[5]
Following Charlotte's self-relegation to USL League One, Areman remained in the USL Championship by signing with the Tampa Bay Rowdies.[6] Areman was released by the Rowdies following the 2023 season.[7]
Areman announced his retirement from the professional game in a thread on his personal Twitter account on January 17, 2024.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Jake Areman - 2017 Men's Soccer Roster". monmouthhawks.com. Monmouth University Hawks. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "Jake Areman Bio". umterps.com. University of Maryland. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls U23 - 2017 Playoffs - Roster - #35 - Jake Areman - M/D". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ Thomas, James (March 1, 2018). "Independence Sign Rookie Duo". Charlotte Independence. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "North Carolina FC vs. Charlotte Independence - Football Match Summary". espn.com. ESPN. August 25, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "ROWDIES BOLSTER MIDFIELD WITH VERSATILE JAKE AREMAN". Tampa Bay Rowdies. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Rowdies Announce Roster Update". RowdiesSoccer.com. Tampa Bay Rowdies. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ Areman, Jake. "Thank you ⚽️🧵". Twitter.com. Jake Areman. Retrieved 17 January 2024.