Jamar Ricketts - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Returns from injury in friendly Ricketts (undisclosed) returned to action in Friday's 2-1 friendly loss against Tijuana, marking his comeback from the injury that forced him off in the 82nd minute of the win agai...

Impact Ricketts had approximately two months to recover before MLS action resumes, giving him sufficient time to return to full fitness, and his appearance in the friendly suggests he has made good progress. His return gives San Jose an important option back in contention ahead of their next fixture against Orlando on July 22.

JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off against Portland Ricketts (undisclosed) was forced off in the 82nd minute of Sunday's 3-1 win against Portland with an apparent injury, according to Marca.

Impact Ricketts has approximately two months to recover before San Jose's next fixture against Orlando on July 22 following the World Cup break, giving him a realistic window to return to full fitness before MLS action resumes. The club will assess the extent of the injury over the coming days before providing any further clarity on his timeline.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses on Saturday Ricketts had four crosses (zero accurate) and seven clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Toronto FC.

Impact Ricketts made seven clearances, most by any player in the match. It was the first occasion in the league fixture where the 24-year-old made more than three clearances. Ricketts made three interceptions as well.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting XI Sunday Ricketts (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Sunday's match against Los Angeles FC.

Impact Ricketts is ready to play following a one-game absence and will operate in a left-back spot this time, causing Dave Romney to drop to the bench. The 24-year-old produced two assists at the beginning of the season, but he's now expected to play a more defensive role, looking to produce a few tackles and crosses if given meaningful time on the pitch.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Taken off Saturday Ricketts generated one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-0 win against San Diego FC. He was subbed off due to injury in the 69th minute.

Impact Ricketts had to come off in the 69th minutes in what appears to have been a minor injury. He is expected to be questionable for the clash with Sporting Kansas City on Saturday. Dave Romney came on in his relief, who could see the start id Ricketts has to missed time.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Nets another assist Ricketts assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Atlanta United.

Impact Ricketts would earn the start on the left flank again and do well with his time, finding Preston Judd in the 24th minute for a goal. This comes after an assist in the opener as well, now with two assists in two games. This already matches his tally from last campaign, although in 17 fewer appearances.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Judd, Bouda score goals, Werner makes MLS debut for Earthquakes in 2-0 win over Atlanta

Preston Judd and Ousseni Bouda each scored a goal to help the San Jose Earthquakes beat Atlanta United 2-0

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Assist in start Ricketts assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Ricketts significantly improving from 2024 to 2025 does not cement his 2026's potential output, but his season-opening appearance is a strong start. Last year saw him log two assists across 19 appearances (12 starts). For the assist category, Ricketts is already halfway to his 2025's tally.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Munie's season-opening brace helps San Jose rattle Sporting KC 3-0 in MLS opener

Daniel Munie scored two goals and Preston Judd added another and the San Jose Earthquakes beat Sporting Kansas City 3-0 in a season-opening MLS contest for both teams

FEBRUARY 22 • Associated Press

Preston Judd scores in second-half stoppage time to lift Earthquakes over Whitecaps 2-1

Preston Judd scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the San Jose Earthquakes to 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps

AUGUST 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores own goal in loss Ricketts registered an own goal and one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Ricketts scored against his own net in the 57th minute to give Sal Lake the equalizer. The left-back logged the second-most clearances (four) and duels won (five) for San Jose, though. That was his ninth start in 11 appearances so far.

JULY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in start Ricketts assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Even though Ricketts has not played much recently, he logs starts when active, indicated by his 2025's eight starts and two reserve appearances. In place of the injured Vitor Costa (undisclosed), Ricketts got a start and stepped up with his second assist this season. With Costa out, Ricketts is expected to continue serving as the Earthquakes' left-back.

JULY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Musovski scores 2 goals, de la Vega adds 1 goal, 1 assist, Sounders beats Earthquakes 3-2

Danny Musovski scored two goals, his first multi-goal game since 2020, Pedro de la Vega added a goal and an assists and the Seattle Sounders beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-2

JULY 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Logs assist in win Ricketts made an assist after coming off the bench during Sunday's 6-1 win over D.C. United.

Impact Ricketts was brought in the 77th minute to replace Vitor Costa and still found time to make major impact as he assisted Amahl Pellegrino for his side's fifth goal in the 89th. This was the first assist of the year for the full-back, who will have an interesting fight with Costa for a starting spot throughout this campaign.

APRIL 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Josef Martínez has record hat trick, moves up goals list in Earthquakes' 6-1 rout of DC United

Josef Martínez found the net in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to polish off a league-record seventh hat trick, leading the San Jose Earthquakes to a 6-1 romp over...

APRIL 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores opener in win Ricketts (lower body) scored a goal off his lone shot, created one chance, sent in four crosses (one accurate) and made three tackles, six clearances, two interceptions and one blo...

Impact Ricketts had a great two-way performance here as he first stepped into the opposition's box to slot home a pass from the right flank and open the scoring for San Jose and then prevailed defensively during the rest of the contest. After missing most of last season due to injury, the full-back will hope his body lets him finally play up to his potential this year.

FEBRUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Saturday Ricketts (Lower Body) is not listed on the injury report for Saturday's season opener against Real Salt Lake, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Ricketts dealt with a lower body injury, initially making him doubtful for Saturday's game. However, he is not listed on the injury report and should be available going forward. That said, he is expected to maintain his bench role for now.

FEBRUARY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Austin Ricketts is out for Saturday's game against Austin due to a lower body injury.

Impact Ricketts has cracked the bench four times this season but registers only one appearance, so it's safe to say his absence shouldn't affect many fantasy lineups.

MAY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

San Jose Earthquakes sign defender Jamar Ricketts | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing The San Jose Earthquakes have signed defender Jamar Ricketts through the 2024 MLS season with options throu...

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

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Judd, Bouda score goals, Werner makes MLS debut for Earthquakes in 2-0 win over Atlanta

Munie's season-opening brace helps San Jose rattle Sporting KC 3-0 in MLS opener

Preston Judd scores in second-half stoppage time to lift Earthquakes over Whitecaps 2-1

Musovski scores 2 goals, de la Vega adds 1 goal, 1 assist, Sounders beats Earthquakes 3-2

Josef Martínez has record hat trick, moves up goals list in Earthquakes' 6-1 rout of DC United