| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2002-02-05) February 5, 2002 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Brooklyn, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Charlotte FC | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2019 | Orlando City SC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 51 | (3) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | SIMA Águilas | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Orlando City B | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | The Villages SC | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Manhattan SC | ||
| 2024– | Charlotte FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Crown Legacy FC (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | United States U17 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 26, 2024 | |||
Jahlane Forbes (born February 5, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Charlotte FC of Major League Soccer.
Career
A member of Orlando City's Club Development Academy system since 2016, Forbes made 76 appearances and scored 4 goals across multiple age groups in four seasons with the team.
Forbes made two appearances for Orlando's USL League One affiliate Orlando City B, during their inaugural USL League One season in 2019.
In July 2019, Forbes verbally committed to play for NCAA Division I team Wake Forest beginning Fall 2020.
In January 2020, Forbes spent a month on trial with Brøndby IF in Denmark, playing a series of friendlies with the club's under-19 team.
Forbes returned to Orlando City B for the 2020 season, starting in the season opener on August 1 against Tormenta FC.
Charlotte FC selected Forbes in the second round of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft in December 2023. He signed a professional contract with the team in February 2024.
International
Forbes earned his first call up to the United States under-17 national team for international friendlies in Costa Rica on August 2, 2018
Career statistics
As of August 1, 2020
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Orlando City B | 2019 | USL League One | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
References
- "Jahlane Forbes OCSC DA profile". www.ocsc.ussoccerda.com.
- "Jahlane Forbes Orlando City profile". www.orlandocitysc.com.
- "Jahlane Forbes USL1 profile". www.uslleagueone.com.
- "Forbes commits to Wake Forest". SIMA. July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- "Den 17-årige amerikaner Jahlane Forbes træner med Brøndbys U/19-hold". 3point.dk (in Danish). January 26, 2020.
- "South Georgia Tormenta FC vs. Orlando City B – August 1, 2020". www.uslleagueone.com.
- Puente, Nathaniel (December 19, 2023). "Charlotte FC draft forward Tyger Smalls after trading into first round". WCNC Charlotte. WCNC.
- "Charlotte FC Signs MLS SuperDraft Picks Tyger Smalls and Jahlane Forbes" (Press release). Charlotte FC. February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- "Roster set for U.S. U-17 Men's National Team camp in Costa Rica". SoccerWire.
- Jahlane Forbes at Soccerway
External links
- Jahlane Forbes at USL League One
- Jahlane Forbes at Soccerway
| Charlotte FC – current squad | |
|---|---|
- 2002 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- Orlando City B players
- People from Clermont, Florida
- Soccer players from Florida
- Sportspeople from Lake County, Florida
- USL League One players
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer players
- United States men's youth international soccer players
- Charlotte FC draft picks
- Charlotte FC players
- The Villages SC players
- Crown Legacy FC players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- MLS Next Pro players