Jack Imperato

Jack Imperato (born February 20, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Jack Imperato
Personal information
Full name John "Jack" Imperato
Date of birth (2002-02-20) February 20, 2002
Place of birth Dallas, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2015–2018 De Anza Force
2018–2021 Villarreal
2019 → Roda (youth loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Orange County SC 3 (0)
2022 Real Monarchs 10 (0)
International career
United States U15
United States U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 4, 2022

Club career

Born in Dallas, Texas, Imperato moved with his family to San Jose, California when he was 12 years old.[1] He joined U.S. Soccer Development Academy side De Anza Force academy in 2015.[2] In 2018, Imperato was scouted during a tournament with De Anza and went on a trial with Spanish club Villarreal before joining their youth system.[3] During the 2019–20 season, Imperato was sent out on loan to Roda, a partnered club with Villarreal.[3]

Orange County SC

On April 7, 2021, Imperato returned to the United States and joined USL Championship club Orange County SC.[4] He made his professional debut for the club on May 16, 2021 against Tacoma Defiance, coming on as an 80th minute substitute in a 1–0 defeat.[5]

Real Monarchs

Imperato signed with Real Salt Lake's MLS Next Pro affiliate Real Monarchs on February 4, 2022.[6]

International career

Imperato has represented the United States at the under-14, under-15, and under-17 levels.[1][3]

Career statistics
As of match played May 29, 2021[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Orange County SC 2021 USL Championship2000—20
Career total 20000020

Honors

Orange County SC

References
  1. "Q&A: Getting to know Jack Imperato". Medium. December 5, 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  2. "Jack Imperato". U.S. Soccer Development Academy.
  3. Rodriguez, Alicia (April 7, 2021). "Orange County SC sign U.S. youth international Jack Imperato". Angels on Parade. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  4. "Orange County SC signs 19-year-old USYNT midfielder Jack Imperato". SoccerWire. April 8, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  5. "Tacoma Defiance 1–0 Orange County SC". Soccerway.
  6. "Real Monarchs Add Jack Imperato". RSL.com. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  7. Jack Imperato at Soccerway
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