Oliver Shannon

Oliver Shannon
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-09-12) 12 September 1995
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Atlanta United
Number 29
Youth career
2001–2014 Everton
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Clemson Tigers 82 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Atlanta United 0 (0)
2018Atlanta United 2 (loan) 27 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2018

Oliver Shannon (born 12 September 1995) is an English footballer who signed with Major League Soccer side Atlanta United on 21 February 2018.[1] He was the thirty-sixth pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.[2]

College career

Shannon was a four-year starter at Clemson University, serving as co-captain for his final two years. He contributed 13 goals and 17 assists in 82 appearances, 74 of which he started.[3]

Professional career

Oliver Shannon was signed by Atlanta United on 21 February 2018.[4] He made his debut on March 24, 2018 in a 3–1 win over New York Red Bulls II.[5]

References

  1. https://www.atlutd.com/post/2018/02/21/atlanta-united-signs-midfielder-oliver-shannon
  2. https://www.atlutd.com/post/2018/01/19/atlanta-united-selects-jon-gallagher-oliver-shannon-gordon-wild-mls-superdraft
  3. https://www.atlutd.com/players/73/oliver-shannon
  4. https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2018/02/21/atlanta-united-sign-second-round-pick-oliver-shannon
  5. "Atlanta United 2 vs New York Red Bulls II". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. March 24, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.


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