Amal Knight
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amal Knight[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Jamaica[1] | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Greenville Triumph SC | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Harbour View | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2019 | UWI | 94 | (0) |
| 2020 | San Diego Loyal | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → FC Tucson (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | Arnett Gardens | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Harbour View | 19 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Lexington SC | 45 | (0) |
| 2025 | Chitwan | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | Charlotte Independence | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Jamaica | 9 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:07, 1 November 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 07:53, 10 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
Amal Knight (born 19 November 1993) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for USL League One club Greenville Triumph SC.
Early life and education
Knight attended Wolmer's Boys High School before earning a scholarship to the University of the West Indies.[3]
Club career
He played club football for Harbour View and UWI.[2] In 2020, Knight signed with new USL Championship club San Diego Loyal.[4] In June 2020 he moved on loan to FC Tucson.[5]
In July 2021, Knight signed with Arnett Gardens in Jamaica.[6]
On 11 January, Knight signed with Lexington SC of USL League One.[7] He was released by Lexington following their 2024 season.[8]
After spending early 2025 with F.C. Chitwan in the Nepal Super League, Knight joined Charlotte Independence on 8 August 2025.[9]
He signed with Greenville Triumph SC in January 2026.[10]
International career
References
- 1 2 "Jamaica – A. Knight – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Amal Knight". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ↑ "Elite young sporting stars among UWI scholarship recipients". jamaica-gleaner.com. 15 September 2013.
- ↑ "Reggae Boyz Goalkeeper Knight Signs With USL Outfit". rjrnewsonline.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ↑ USLLeagueOne com Staff (24 June 2020). "FC Tucson Acquires Amal Knight on Loan". USL League One. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ↑ "Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com.
- ↑ "Jamaican keeper Amal Knight signs with Lexington Sporting Club". lexsporting.com. 11 January 2023. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
- ↑ "Lexington Sporting Club Announces 2025 Roster Updates for USL Championship Team".
- ↑ Clark, Harrison. "Charlotte Independence Add Jamaican Goalkeeper Amal Knight". CharlotteIndependence.com. Charlotte Independence. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Veteran Goalkeeper Amal Knight Pens Contracts with Greenville Triumph". Greenville Triumph SC.
External links
- Amal Knight at Soccerway
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Jamaican men's footballers
- 21st-century Jamaican sportsmen
- Jamaica men's international footballers
- Harbour View F.C. players
- UWI F.C. players
- San Diego Loyal SC players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Jamaican expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Footballers from Kingston, Jamaica
- FC Tucson players
- USL League One players
- Arnett Gardens F.C. players
- Lexington SC players
- Charlotte Independence players
- Nepal Super League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Nepal
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in Nepal
- Jamaican football biography stubs