Jaden Enrique Servania (born July 16, 2001) is a professional
footballer
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who plays for
North Carolina FC
North Carolina FC is an American professional association football, soccer team in Cary, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 2006, the team previously was named the Caro ...
of the
USL Championship
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. Born in the continental United States, he represents the
Puerto Rico national team.
Career
Youth
Servania moved from his native
Alabama
Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ...
to join the
FC Dallas
FC Dallas is an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. The franchise be ...
academy in 2015,
where he played before later moving again to
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo Football Club is an American professional soccer club based in Houston. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Established on December 15, 2005, the club was founded after their fo ...
in 2017.
Servania played with
USL League Two
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side
Brazos Valley Cavalry, an affiliate of Houston Dynamo, in 2019. He made his sole appearance for the club during a
Lamar Hunt US Open Cup
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game against
Laredo Heat
Laredo Heat Soccer Club is an American soccer team based in Laredo, Texas. The team competes in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, as a member of the Lone Star Division.
The team plays its home games at the PEG Energ ...
on May 8, 2019.
Professional
On February 6, 2020, Servania signed a USL Academy contract with
USL Championship
The USL Championship (USLC) is a men's professional association football, soccer league in the second tier of the United States soccer league system#Men's leagues, United States league system. It is organized by the United Soccer League (USL) a ...
side
Birmingham Legion, which would keep him eligible to play
college soccer
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at a later time.
He made his debut on July 15, 2020, starting in a 3–0 win over
Memphis 901
Memphis 901 FC was an American professional association football, soccer team based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2018, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019.
On November 13, 2024, it was announced that the team would be ...
.
Servania signed with
North Carolina FC
North Carolina FC is an American professional association football, soccer team in Cary, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 2006, the team previously was named the Caro ...
of
USL League One
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on January 21, 2022.
International
Servania represented
Puerto Rico U20's in the
2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
The 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was the 6th edition of the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship (27th edition if all eras included), the men's under-20 international football tournament organized by CONCACAF. It was hosted at United States betw ...
, where he scored seven goals in just five appearances.
He made his senior debut with the
Puerto Rico national football team
The Puerto Rico national football team () represents Puerto Rico in men's international Association football, football, and are governed by the Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol (). The team's nickname is ''El Huracán Azul'' meaning The ...
on January 19, 2021, in a friendly match against
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and ...
.
Personal
Jaden is the brother of fellow professional soccer player
Brandon Servania who currently plays for
DC United
D.C. United is an American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. Domestically, the club has won four MLS Cups (league championships), four Suppor ...
.
References
External links
Jaden Servania uslchampionship.comUSL Championship bio
Jaden Servania Birmingham Legion bio
2001 births
Soccer players from Alabama
Puerto Rican men's footballers
Puerto Rico men's international footballers
American men's soccer players
American sportspeople of Puerto Rican descent
Men's association football midfielders
Birmingham Legion FC players
North Carolina FC players
Living people
USL Championship players
Twin City Toucans FC players
21st-century American sportsmen
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