Alex Ainscough
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 12, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Canton, Massachusetts, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2014 | FC Greater Boston Bolts | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Stanford Cardinal | 5 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Fáskrúdsfjördur | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Boston Bolts | 11 | (3) |
| 2017–2019 | SpVgg Bayreuth | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | SpVgg Bayreuth II | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | Richmond Kickers | 4 | (0) |
| 2020– | 5 | (0) | |
| 2021 | KSF Prespa Birlik | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Ytterhogdals IK | 13 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 30, 2021 | |||
Alexander Ainscough (born April 12, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays for Swedish fourth-tier Division 2 club Ytterhogdals IK.
Career[]
Youth and college[]
On January 2, 2013, Ainscough committed to play college soccer for Stanford University.[1] Ainscough made five appearances for the Cardinal his freshman year, before seeking European football opportunities.
Senior[]
Growing up in the FC Boston youth system, Ainscough made the move to Iceland to sign with UMF Leiknir Fáskrúdsfjördur in 2016 before heading to VV Alverna in the Netherlands in August that same year. Ainscough returned to FC Boston for the USL League Two season in 2017.[2] He then returned for a second stint in Germany after the USL League Two season with SPVGG Bayreuth.[3]
On March 30, 2019, Ainscough made his full professional debut for the Richmond Kickers in a 2–3 loss to Lansing Ignite FC. Ainscough came on in the 63rd minute for Josh Hughes.[4]
References[]
- ^ Clark, Travis (January 3, 2013). "Lure of Stanford impossible to resist". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Alexander Ainscough - Statistics". USL League Two.
- ^ Wood, Patrick. "Three More Players Added For 2019". richmondkickers.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Richmond Kickers vs Lansing Ignite FC". Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
External links[]
- Alex Ainscough at USL League One
- Alex Ainscough at Soccerway
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