About Jamie

From the moment Jamie Watson turned pro at the age of 18, he knew that he wanted to do more than just play soccer. While managing a professional career spanning 12 years, Jamie always dedicated himself to being the best he could be, both on and off the field.  

Since retiring from playing in 2016, Jamie has worked as a color commentator, studio guest and sideline reporter for all levels of soccer and multiple networks.

Broadcast experience:

  • FOX TV

  • ABC

  • TNT/US Soccer

  • Apple TV

  • ESPN

  • Media spokesperson FC Series and ICC

    • Leagues/Teams Covered:

      • International teams: Manchester City, Chelsea, Celtic, Club América

      • MLS

      • NWSL

      • USA Deaf National Team

      • USL Championship

      • Big Ten

      • ACC

Playing Experience:

  • U-17 US Men's National Team - World Cup

  • McDonald's All-American

  • ACC Rookie of the Year - University of North Carolina

  • Major League Soccer - Real Salt Lake, FC Dallas

  • 12 year pro career - Austin Aztex, Orlando City SC, Minnesota United FC

  • 2 time USL Champion

  • USL League MVP, 3 time Best XI

 

 

US Soccer Deaf National Team