Simon Lekressner

American soccer player

Simon LekressnerPersonal information

Date of birth|  (1998-09-01) September 1, 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth|  Bellevue, Washington, United States
Height|  1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)|  Defender
Youth career
2015–2016|  Crossfire Premier
College career
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2016–2019|  California Golden Bears|  65|  (8)
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2016|  Washington Crossfire|  6|  (1)
2017|  San Francisco City|  0|  (0)
2019|  San Francisco Glens|  0|  (0)
2020|  New England Revolution II|  1|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2020

Simon Lekressner (born September 1, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

## Career[edit]

### College & Amateur[edit]

Lekressner played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Berkeley between 2016 and 2019. He made 65 appearances, scoring 8 goals and tallying 5 assists for the Golden Bears.[1]

While at college, Lekressener spent time in the USL League Two with Washington Crossfire,[2] San Francisco City[3] and San Francisco Glens.[4]

### New England Revolution II[edit]

Lekressner was drafted 30th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by the New England Revolution.[5] Lekressner signed with the Revolution's USL League One affiliate New England Revolution II prior to the 2020 season.[6] He made his league debut for the club on July 25, 2020, against Union Omaha.[7] His contract option was declined by New England on November 30, 2020.[8]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Simon Lekressner - Men's Soccer". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
2. ^ "Vancouver TSS FC Rovers - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Simon Lekressner -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
3. ^ "San Francisco City FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Simon Lekressner -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
4. ^ "San Francisco Glens SC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
5. ^ "Simon Lekressner drafted 30th overall in MLS SuperDraft". dailycal.org. January 9, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
6. ^ "Get to Know Revolution II - Simon Lekressner". revolutionsoccer.net. May 5, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
7. ^ "New England II vs. Union Omaha – 25 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
8. ^ "Revolution II sign four players including Academy product Colby Quinones, announce year-end roster moves | New England Revolution".

## External links[edit]

* Simon Lekressner at University of California-Berkeley Athletics

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