Jon Kempin

January 4, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Jon Kempin
Full Name Jon Kempin
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Apr 8, 1993(1993-04-08)
Age 31
Country United States
Birth City Kansas
Horoscope Aries

Jon Kempin Biography

Name Jon Kempin
Birthday Apr 8
Birth Year 1993
Home Town Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Vance Kempin, Julie Kempin

Jon Kempin is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 8, 1993 in Kansas, United States. American goalkeeper who started the course of his MLS journey with Sporting Kansas City in 2010. He was loaned in 2013 to Orlando City in 2013 where the first time he saw regular playing time at the professional level.

He was a part of the MLS in the same year as French superstar He entered the MLS the same year as French star Thierry Henry..

On August 31, 2010, Kempin signed with the Kansas City Wizards as the first homegrown player in club history. At 17 years old, he was the youngest player ever signed by the Wizards. Kempin did not make an appearance in his first professional season, although he was named to the bench for the club’s season finale against San Jose Earthquakes. In 2011, Kempin again did not play for the Sporting Kansas City first team. He did become the club’s primary goalkeeper in the MLS Reserve League, appearing several times in that competition, and was named to the substitutes’ bench three times in Major League Soccer play.

After previously spending time with the U14 national team, Kempin was called up for the first time by the United States U18s on April 11, 2011. He was one of two professional players called into a training camp in Portland, Oregon, the other being Victor Pineda. Kempin went on to appear three times on the year for the U18s, playing twice in the Lisbon International Tournament and once at the Milk Cup.

He was the son of Melissa as well as Larry Kempin.

Jon Kempin Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Jon Kempin is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jon Kempin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of his country’s United States U17 team in 2009.

He became the first Kansas City home Grown Player when the contract was signed by Kansas City on the day of August 31st, 2010.

Jonathan Kempin (born April 8, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club San Diego Loyal, on loan from Columbus Crew SC. He previously appeared for Sporting Kansas City (SKC) and LA Galaxy and spent time on loan with Orlando City, OKC Energy, San Antonio Scorpions, Swope Park Rangers, LA Galaxy II, and Hartford Athletic.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 79 kg

Jon Kempin height 6 ft 1 in Jon weight 79 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jon Kempin Dating?

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Kempin was recalled by Sporting KC on July 9, 2014, after Eric Kronberg fractured a bone in his left hand. He immediately stepped into the backup role behind Andy Gruenebaum, sitting on the bench in SKC’s next five matches. Kempin was selected to take part in the inaugural MLS Homegrown Game, where he played the second half against Portland Timbers U23s and was named as the game’s Most Valuable Player. Just five days after the Homegrown Game, Kempin stepped in to make his Major League Soccer debut; Gruenebaum went out injured against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on August 10, leaving Kempin to take over at halftime. He saved a penalty from Darren Mattocks in the 85th minute, but Sporting KC fell by a 2–0 scoreline. Kempin went on to appear in SKC’s next four games, including a match against Real Estelí in CONCACAF Champions League play on August 20. Although he returned to the bench following Gruenebaum’s return to health, Kempin finished the season with five appearances for Sporting Kansas City.

Facts & Trivia

Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jon Kempin celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.

Kempin earned his first, and to date only, call-up to the United States national team in January 2015, as head coach Jürgen Klinsmann included the then-21-year-old as one of four goalkeepers in the January camp squad. Kempin did not appear in either match during the camp, with Nick Rimando and Sean Johnson splitting the minutes.

Top Facts about Jon Kempin

  1. Jon Kempin is a professional soccer player from the United States.
  2. He was born on April 8, 1993 in Leawood, Kansas.
  3. Kempin began his career with Sporting Kansas City in 2010.
  4. He has also played for several other teams including LA Galaxy and Columbus Crew SC.
  5. Kempin has made over 50 appearances in Major League Soccer (MLS).
  6. In addition to MLS, he has also played in the USL Championship and NASL.
  7. Kempin represented the United States at the U-17 and U-20 levels.
  8. He holds the record for youngest goalkeeper to start an MLS match at age 16 years and 118 days.
  9. Kempin is known for his shot-stopping abilities and strong distribution skills.
  10. As of August 2021, he currently plays for Austin FC in MLS.

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