Lee Johnston (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lee Johnston | ||
Date of birth | November 17, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Newberry, Florida, United States | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Pittsburgh Panthers | 28 | (0) |
2013–2014 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 29 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | San Antonio FC | 3 | (0) |
2020 | Richmond Kickers | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 29, 2025 |
Lee Johnston (born November 17, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Career
Johnston spent part of his youth soccer career playing for JBS FC under the guidance of Head Coach Jonathan Langer. He helped lead JBS FC to win multiple tournament titles, including the Disney Soccer Showcase, Disney Presidents Day Cup, and the APC Cup. When Johnston moved to Newberry, Florida, he joined Leg-A-Z Soccer Academy in Gainesville. At Oak Hall School in Gainesville, Johnston played varsity soccer as a goalkeeper and also competed in baseball as a center fielder under Coach Basil Benjamin at Leg-A-Z and Oak Hall.
College
Johnston played four years of college soccer, spending two years each at the University of Pittsburgh and at West Virginia University.[1][2]
Professional career
Johnston signed with San Antonio FC on March 18, 2016.[3]
Personal
Johnston is the grandson of former professional baseball player Joe Hicks.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Lee Johnston Bio". pittsburghpanthers.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015.
- ^ "Lee Johnston". wvusports.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015.
- ^ "SAN ANTONIO FC SIGNS AUSTIN DUNKER AND LEE JOHNSTON". San Antonio FC. March 18, 2016.