Luke Magill

Luke Magill (born 10 September 1987) is an English footballer, who plays for Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Professional Division.

Luke Magill
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-09-10) 10 September 1987
Place of birth Dagenham, England
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Dayton Dutch Lions
Number 17
Youth career
2005–2007 Bolton Wanderers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 South Florida Bulls 10 (1)
2009–2010 Lynn Fighting Knights 31 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Long Island Rough Riders 9 (2)
2010 Baton Rouge Capitals 1 (0)
2011– Dayton Dutch Lions 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 February 2012

Career

Youth and Amateur

Magill played in the youth team of English Premier League club Bolton Wanderers, before coming to the United States in 2007 after being offered a college soccer scholarship by the University of South Florida. After taking a year out in 2008, he transferred to Lynn University prior to his sophomore year, playing in 19 games and scoring 1 goal during his first year with the college.

During his college years he also played with the Long Island Rough Riders and the Baton Rouge Capitals[1] in the USL Premier Development League, helping the Capitals to the PDL national semi-finals in 2010.

Professional

Magill left school early and turned professional in 2011 when he signed with the Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Professional Division.[2] He made his professional debut on 16 April 2011 in Dayton's first game of the 2011 season, a 2–1 loss to Charleston Battery.[3]

References
  1. http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2010/6188317.html#STATS Archived 10 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Dutch Lions Add Capitals' Magill Archived 11 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72013+Elements/Display+E+47107+Stats/+2175589 Archived 19 July 2012 at Archive.today
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