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Biography
Jeremy Joseph Vuolo (born September 5, 1987) is an American former soccer player for Major League Soccer and the North American Soccer League and current pastor and reality television star. He currently appears in Counting On.
Career
Vuolo began playing at college soccer in 2006 at Hartwick College, before transferring to Syracuse University in 2010 to complete his senior year. Before and during college, Vuolo also appeared for PDL club Reading United between 2005 and 2010.
After college, Vuolo signed with Finnish club AC Oulu and appeared in 24 games for the team and recording 11 cleansheets, helping the club to a third-place league finish. Vuolo returned to the United States when he signed with Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls, on January 25, 2012.
After his release from New York, Vuolo briefly stepped away from the game to concentrate on full-time ministry, but announced in April 2013, that he had signed with NASL club San Antonio Scorpions. At the beginning of the 2014 season, he was an unused substitute for the first two matches, and then lost his place on the team. As of at least June 2016, he no longer was among the NASL roster of active players.
On December 11, 2015 Vuolo began a relationship with reality-TV personality Jinger Duggar. On July 26, 2016, the couple announced their engagement. Duggar and Vuolo were married on November 5, 2016.