J. J. Koval’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American footballer
Is Athlete 
Football player 
Association football player 
From United States of America 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 19 May 1992, Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Age: 28 years
Star sign Taurus

Jeffrey “J. J.” Koval, Jr. (born May 19, 1992) is a former American soccer player who last played for Sacramento Republic in the United Soccer League.

Career

Youth and College

Koval played youth soccer for Real So Cal in his local area before signing a National Letter of Intent to play for Stanford Cardinal. For Stanford, Koval was a regular starter all four years for the program as a holding midfielder, appearing in all of Stanford’s 74 games during that span, starting 73 of them.

Professional

Koval was drafted ninth overall in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by the San Jose Earthquakes. He subsequently signed a contract. On March 11, 2014, Koval made his professional debut for the Earthquakes in a CONCACAF Champions League match against Toluca, coming on for Jason Hernandez in the 73rd minute.

Koval was released by San Jose on February 27, 2016.

After spending the 2016 season with the Sacramento Republic, Koval announced his retirement from professional soccer on December 21, 2016 to pursue a career in dentistry.

Personal

Koval is married.

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