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Jonathan Shore
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Shore
Date of birth (2007-04-13) April 13, 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth New York City, United States
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
New York City FC I
Youth career
–2017 Manhattan Kickers
2017–2023 New York City FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– New York City FC II
2025– New York City FC 1 (0)
International career
United States U15
United States U16
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of date=April 2025

Jonathan Shore (born April 13, 2007)[1] is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for New York City FC in Major League Soccer (MLS). He is a United States youth international and a product of the NYCFC academy.[2]

Early life

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Shore was born in New York City and began his youth career with the Manhattan Kickers. In 2017, at age 10, he joined the New York City FC academy and developed through the youth ranks.

Club career

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New York City FC

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In March 2023, Shore signed a homegrown contract with NYCFC at the age of 15, becoming the 11th homegrown player in club history.[3] His contract runs through 2027, with a club option for 2028.

In 2023, Shore featured prominently for New York City FC II in MLS NEXT Pro, making 13 appearances and scoring two goals. He was also selected for the 2023 MLS NEXT All-Star Game.

During the 2024 season, Shore played 778 minutes for NYCFC II, scoring six goals and becoming the team’s second-highest scorer.

He made his Major League Soccer debut for NYCFC’s first team on February 24, 2025, against Inter Miami CF. He entered the match as a substitute and completed 19 of 20 passes, recording two successful tackles in a composed performance.[4]

International career

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Shore has represented the United States U-15, participating in international training camps and tournaments.

Style of play

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Shore is a central midfielder known for his vision, technical skill, and passing accuracy. He is described as a creative playmaker with strong leadership qualities and tactical intelligence.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of April 2025[5]
Club Season League Apps Goals
NYCFC II 2023 MLS NEXT Pro 13 2
NYCFC II 2024 MLS NEXT Pro 6
NYCFC 2025 MLS 8 0

References

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Category:2007 births Category:Living people Category:Soccer players from New York (state) Category:American men's soccer players Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:New York City FC players Category:New York City FC II players Category:Major League Soccer players Category:MLS Next Pro players

  1. ^ Athletic, The. "Jonathan Shore - MLS Midfielder - News, Stats, Bio and more". The Athletic. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  2. ^ FC, New York City. "Jonathan Shore". New York City FC. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  3. ^ FC, New York City. "New York City Football Club Signs Midfielder Jonathan Shore to a Homegrown Contract". New York City FC. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  4. ^ FC, New York City. "Jonathan Shore Named to 2023 MLS Next All-Star Roster". New York City FC. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  5. ^ "Jonathan Shore - New York City FC Midfielder". ESPN. Retrieved 2025-04-23.