Amal Knight
Personal information
Full name Amal Knight[1]
Date of birth (1993-11-19) 19 November 1993
Place of birth Jamaica[1]
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Lexington SC
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Harbour View 0 (0)
2013–2019 UWI 94 (0)
2020 San Diego Loyal 0 (0)
2020FC Tucson (loan) 7 (0)
2021 Arnett Gardens 4 (0)
2022 Harbour View 19 (0)
2023– Lexington SC 24 (0)
International career
2018– Jamaica 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:13, 17 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:53, 10 April 2021 (UTC)

Amal Knight (born 19 November 1993) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays for Lexington SC as a goalkeeper.

Early life and education

Knight attended Wolmer's Boys High School before earning a scholarship to the University of the West Indies.[3]

Club career

He played club football for Harbour View and UWI.[2] In 2020, Knight signed with new USL Championship club San Diego Loyal.[4] In June 2020 he moved on loan to FC Tucson.[5]

In July 2021, Knight signed with Arnett Gardens in Jamaica.[6]

On 11 January, Knight signed with Lexington SC of USL League One.[7]

International career

He made his international debut for Jamaica in 2018.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jamaica – A. Knight – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Amal Knight". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  3. "Elite young sporting stars among UWI scholarship recipients". jamaica-gleaner.com. 15 September 2013.
  4. "Reggae Boyz Goalkeeper Knight Signs With USL Outfit". rjrnewsonline.com.
  5. USLLeagueOne com Staff (24 June 2020). "FC Tucson Acquires Amal Knight on Loan". USL League One.
  6. "Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com.
  7. "Jamaican keeper Amal Knight signs with Lexington Sporting Club". lexsporting.com. 11 January 2023.


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