Sean Bucknor


Sean Bucknor son of the cricket umpire Steve Bucknor is an American-born Jamaican footballer, currently without a club.

Career

College

Bucknor attended Owens Community College, where he set the school's all-time scoring record by scoring 28 goals in each his freshman and sophomore years in 2006 and 2007. In 2008, Bucknor transferred to the University of Tampa, but did not play a game. During his college years Bucknor also played with the Bradenton Academics in the USL Premier Development League.

Professional

On 30 January 2009, Bucknor signed with FC Dallas in Major League Soccer. However, on 3 March 2009, his contract rights were waived by the club along with 3 others to make way for their first round draft pick George John.
On 24 April 2009, Bucknor signed a deal with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL Second Division and made his debut for the club on 2 May in the Riverhounds 2-1 win against the Real Maryland Monarchs.

International

Although Bucknor was born in New York, he has made several appearances for the Jamaica U-17 national team, having spent the majority of his life in Jamaica.