Dominik Jakubek
Encyclopedia
Dominik Jakubek is an American
soccer player, who currently plays goalkeeper for the California Victory
of the USL First Division
.
and Sonoma State University
before ending up at California State University, Chico
. At Chico, he started every match of his senior season and helped lead the team to the NCAA Division II Championship match.
in the 2004 Major Indoor Soccer League
Draft. He was then traded to the California Cougars
where he would spend the next season and a half. He did not gain his first start until March 2006, when starter Jim Larkin was injured.
's starting goalkeeper Jon Busch
was injured and deemed out for the season. With backup goalkeepers Bill Gaudette
and Jonny Walker
already out with injuries, the Crew was forced to trade for Noah Palmer
and sign emergency backups, including Jakubek.
in early 2007, appearing five times for the team during the season.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soccer player, who currently plays goalkeeper for the California Victory
California Victory
The California Victory was a USL First Division professional soccer team based in San Francisco, California. It was an expansion team for the 2007 season, but ceased operation in September of that year after parent club Deportivo Alavés withdrew its support....
of the USL First Division
USL First Division
The United Soccer Leagues First Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
.
College
Jakubek bounced around during his collegiate soccer career, spending time at San Joaquin Delta CollegeSan Joaquin Delta College
San Joaquin Delta College is a community college in Stockton, California. It is the successor of the Stockton Junior College which was formed in 1935.Part of Disney's 1973 film The World's Greatest Athlete was shot here.-Description:...
and Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University is a public, coeducational business and liberal arts college affiliated with the California State University system. The main campus is located in Rohnert Park, California, United States and lies approximately south of Santa Rosa and north of San Francisco...
before ending up at California State University, Chico
California State University, Chico
California State University, Chico is the second-oldest campus in the twenty-three-campus California State University system. It is located in Chico, California, about ninety miles north of Sacramento...
. At Chico, he started every match of his senior season and helped lead the team to the NCAA Division II Championship match.
MISL
He was drafted as the third overall pick of the Milwaukee WaveMilwaukee Wave
The Milwaukee Wave is an American professional indoor soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Founded in 1984 they are the oldest continuously operating professional soccer team in North Americaand a member of the Major Indoor Soccer League....
in the 2004 Major Indoor Soccer League
Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008)
The Major Indoor Soccer League was the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. The league was a member of both the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA. The MISL had replaced the NPSL which folded in 2001. According to MISL.net, the league has ceased operations as of May 31, 2008...
Draft. He was then traded to the California Cougars
California Cougars
The California Cougars are an indoor soccer team, founded in 2004. The team is a charter member of the Professional Arena Soccer League , the first division of arena soccer in North America....
where he would spend the next season and a half. He did not gain his first start until March 2006, when starter Jim Larkin was injured.
MLS
In June 2006, the Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
The Columbus Crew is an American professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada...
's starting goalkeeper Jon Busch
Jon Busch
Jon Busch is an American soccer goalkeeper for the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer.-Youth and College:...
was injured and deemed out for the season. With backup goalkeepers Bill Gaudette
Bill Gaudette
Bill Gaudette is an American soccer player who currently plays for Montreal Impact in the North American Soccer League....
and Jonny Walker
Jonny Walker
Jonny Walker is an American soccer goalkeeper who is an assistant coach with the University of Memphis women's soccer team. Walker played professionally in Chile and the United States, including Major League Soccer...
already out with injuries, the Crew was forced to trade for Noah Palmer
Noah Palmer
Noah Palmer is an American soccer goalkeeper.Palmer played college soccer at University of Maryland from 2001 to 2004, finishing his collegiate career with a school-record 34 shutouts and a GAA of 0.86...
and sign emergency backups, including Jakubek.
USL
Jakubek was waived at the end of the 2006 season, and signed for USL-1 expansion franchise California VictoryCalifornia Victory
The California Victory was a USL First Division professional soccer team based in San Francisco, California. It was an expansion team for the 2007 season, but ceased operation in September of that year after parent club Deportivo Alavés withdrew its support....
in early 2007, appearing five times for the team during the season.