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Jamie Dodds
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| Jamie Dodds | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jamie Dodds | |
| Date of birth | November 12, 1981 (age 25) | |
| Place of birth | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
| Height | 6'0" | |
| Nickname | Doddsy | |
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Toronto Lynx | |
| Number | 13 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Robert Morris University | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004 - | Toronto Lynx | 74 (13) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jamie Dodds (November, 1981 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for the Toronto Lynx in the USL First Division.
Dodds played college soccer for Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, where he earned First Team All Northeast Conference honours from 2001-2003. His hard work paid off in 2004 when he was drafted by the Toronto Lynx and instantly became a fan favourite. In his rookie season, he played 25 games while missing only two, and scored two goals and two assists. At the end of the season Dodds finished in the top five for the Lynx in games and minutes played.
Dodds had an even better second year with the Lynx where he recorded 6 goals and 3 assists, making him the leading goal scorer and co-leader in assists. When the season ended Dodds was named the Lynx Most Valuable Player for the 2005 season.
In April 2006, Dodds signed a new contract with the club and entered his third season playing for the franchise. In his third season Dodds was key member in the Lynx midfield scoring 6 goals and recoreded 7 assists. He earned the Lynx Best Offensive Player award, and he represented the Lynx in the USL-1 All-Star Game held in mid-July in Cary, North Carolina, a 0-0 tie against English club Sheffield Wednesday. He helped the Lynx to a 10 game undefeated streak at home.
He helped the Lynx reach the Open Canada Cup final which the Lynx lost 2-0 against Ottawa St. Anthony Italia.
His older brother, Rhian, plays for Kilmarnock F.C. in the Scottish Premier League.
| Toronto Lynx - Current Squad |
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1 Goddard | 2 Pottinger | 3 Titus | 4 Mattacchione | 6 Arango | 8 Jeffrey | 9 Diplacido | 10 Anstey | 12 Bedenkovic | 13 Dodds | 14 Medwin | 15 Palleschi | 16 Dekker | 17 Williams | 19 Sheperd | 20 Aristodemo | 21 Neto | 23 Chin | 26 Steele | 27 Bartolomeu | Manager: Wilde |