Jamie Lowery
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Matthew Lowery | ||
| Date of birth | January 15, 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Alberni, British Columbia | ||
| Position(s) | midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coulson-Prescott F.C. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1992 | Vancouver 86ers | 112 | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1986–1991 | Canada | 20 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2009 | |||
James Matthew Lowery (born January 15, 1961) is a former professional soccer player from Canada.
Club career
[edit]Born in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, Lowery joined the Coulson-Prescott Football Club.[1] A midfielder, Lowery played for the University of Victoria and after graduation also played club soccer for the Canadian Soccer League team, the Vancouver 86ers.[2]
International career
[edit]Lowery was a member of Canada's Olympic team which failed to qualify for the 1988 Summer Olympics, making one appearance in qualifying. He made his debut for Canada in a January 1986 friendly match against Paraguay and earned a total of 20 caps, scoring 1 goal. Lowery was on Canada's playing roster for the 1986 FIFA World Cup and played in the country's first game against France.[3] In 2009, Lowery was inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame as a member of the 1986 World Cup team.[4]
His final international game was a June 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup finals match against Mexico in which he scored his only international goal.
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 30, 1991 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States |  Mexico |
1–2 | 1–3 | 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
Retirement
[edit]Lowery is a transit operator for BC Transit in Victoria. [5]
References
[edit]- ^ Can you remember when our boys played soccer in Europe? Archived May 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine - Alberni Valley Pennyworth
- ^ "Jamie Lowery". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ "Hall celebrates 10th Induction Banquet". Canada Soccer. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
- ^ Team Canada 1986: Where are they now? Archived May 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine - Vancouver Sun
External links
[edit]- Jamie Lowery at the Canadian Soccer Association (archive)
- Jamie Lowery at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Port Alberni
- Men's association football midfielders
- Soccer people from British Columbia
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Canada men's international soccer players
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010) players
- Canadian Soccer League (1987–1992) players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen