Zaire Bartley

Zaire Bartley
Personal information
Full name	Zaire Bartley
Date of birth	5 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	The Bronx, New York, United States
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	New Amsterdam
Number	80
Youth career
2013–2016	New York Red Bulls
2016	BW Gottschee Academy
2016–2017	New York Red Bulls
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017	New York Red Bulls II
2018	New York Cosmos B
2018	MFK Vyškov
2019	Forward Madison
2020–	New Amsterdam
International career
2015	Jamaica U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2020

Zaire Bartley (born 5 March 1998) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a midfielder for New Amsterdam FC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Career

Bartley made his debut with United Soccer League side New York Red Bulls II on 13 July 2017, as a 79th-minute substitute in a 2-0 loss to Harrisburg City Islanders.^[1]

Following stints at New York Cosmos B and MFK Vyškov in the Czech Republic, Bartley signed with USL League One side Forward Madison FC ahead of their inaugural season.^[2] He made his league debut for the club on April 6, 2019, coming on as a 71st minute substitute for Jiro Toyama in a 1-0 away defeat to Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.^[3]

Bartley featured for the Jamaica U17 national team in 2015.^[4]

Bartley was born in New York City, but both his parents are from Jamaica and lived on the island for three years.^[5]

^ "Penn vs. New York RB II – 13 July 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
^ "FORWARD MADISON FC SIGNS RISING STAR ZAIRE BARTLEY". forwardmadisonfc.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
^ "Chattanooga Red Wolves vs. Forward Madison – 6 April 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
^ "Five new faces in Under-17 Reggae Boyz squad". jamaicaobserver.com. 16 February 2015.
^ "Walking in Neymar's shadow". jamaicaobserver.com. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2017.

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