Jake McGuire, #1
Position: GK
Height: 6-4
Birthday: 9-3-94
Hometown (Affiliation): Chino, CA (USA)
College: Tulsa
USL Experience: 7th Year
Acquired: Signed as a free agent ahead of 2024 season.
2024: Re-joined the team after two years with Miami FC… started 30 matches in net, making 63 saves and earning 12 clean sheets… earned USL Championship Save of the Week honors in Week 25.
Prior to NCFC: Was North Carolina FC’s starting goalkeeper in 2021, making 74 saves across 21 games and collecting seven clean sheets… spent last two seasons with Miami FC, starting 23 games and collecting eight clean sheets… drafted by the Houston Dynamo in the 2017 MLS Super Draft after a successful college career with the Tulsa Golden Hurricane where he finished as the program’s shutout, minutes and games leader, while ranking second in saves… made a combined 43 starts in two seasons on loan with Bethlehem Steel after signing with the Philadelphia Union, making 141 saves and keeping 10 clean sheets. He holds the team’s career records for saves and save percentage… spent 2019 and 2020 in Sweden, playing with first-division clubs Gefle IF and Örebro SK.
