Reggie Cannon


Reginald Jacob Cannon is an American soccer player who currently plays as a defender for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.

Career

High school

Cannon played high school soccer at Grapevine Faith Christian School in Grapevine, Texas, coached by Matt McKinney. During his freshman year Grapevine Faith won the TAPPS Division 2 Texas state championship in boys' soccer. In high school Cannon played for the FC Dallas academy team.

College

Cannon played one year of college soccer at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2016, making 20 appearances for the Bruins.

Professional

Cannon left college and signed a homegrown player contract with FC Dallas on December 22, 2016.
On June 14, 2017, he made his professional debut when he started in a 2–1 win over Tulsa Roughnecks in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

International career

On October 16, 2018 Cannon received his first senior call up for a friendly against Peru.

Personal life

Reggie is the grandson of atmospheric scientist Dr. Warren Washington.