Mike Lookingland

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mike Lookingland

| image = Mike Lookingland CPFC USA.jpg

| image_size = 200

| caption =

| fullname = Michael Lookingland II

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1983|9|13}}

| birth_place = Fallston, Maryland, U.S.

| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}

| currentclub = Christos

| clubnumber =

| position = Defender / Midfielder

| collegeyears1 = 2001–2004

| college1 = Bucknell Bison

| years1 = 2003–2004

| clubs1 = Chesapeake Dragons

| caps1 = 21

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2005–2006

| clubs2 = Real Salt Lake

| caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2005–2014

| clubs3 = Baltimore Blast (indoor)

| caps3 = 198 | goals3 = 80

| years4 = 2007

| clubs4 = Harrisburg City Islanders

| caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 2

| years5 =2008

| clubs5 =Crystal Palace Baltimore

| caps5 = 15 | goals5 = 1

| years6 =2014–2015

| clubs6 =Milwaukee Wave (indoor)

| caps6 = 11 | goals6 = 0

|nationalyears1=

|nationalteam1=

|nationalcaps1= | nationalgoals1 =

| manageryears1 = 2012

| managerclubs1 = Baltimore Bohemians (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2019–2021

| managerclubs2 = FC Baltimore Christos (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2021–

| managerclubs3 = Christos FC (League Two)

|club-update = 15 March 2019

|nationalteam-update =

}}

Mike Lookingland (born 13 September 1983) is an American soccer defender who played for the Milwaukee Wave of the Major Arena Soccer League in the 2014–2015 season. He was the 2012 Major Indoor Soccer League Defender of the Year.

Player

Lookingland graduated from Loyola Blakefield. He attended Bucknell University, playing on the men's soccer team from 2001 to 2004. He was a 2004 Third Team All American.[http://www.bucknellbison.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/lookingland_michael00.html Bucknell: Mike Lookingland] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002201650/http://www.bucknellbison.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/lookingland_michael00.html |date=2 October 2012 }} In 2003 and 2004, he played for the Chesapeake Dragons of the Premier Development League during the collegiate off season. On 4 February 2005, Real Salt Lake selected Lookingland in the second round (thirteenth overall) of the 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft. He spent two seasons in Salt Lake. In 2007, he moved to the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Second Division. In 2008, he played for Crystal Palace Baltimore. In addition to his outdoor career, Lookingland has an extensive indoor career. In 2005, he signed with the Baltimore Blast. He was named to the 2005–2006 All Rookie team and was the 2012 Major Indoor Soccer League Defender of the Year.[https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/03/15/the-blasts-sagu-and-lookingland-win-misl-awards/ The Blast's Sagu and Lookingland win MISL awards]

Coach

On 4 April 2012, the Baltimore Bohemians hired Lookingland as an assistant coach.[http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/614737.html Bohemians Add Lookingland To Staff] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130205083108/http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/614737.html |date=5 February 2013 }}

On December 13, 2021, Lookingland was named head coach for Christos FC's USL League Two team ahead of their first season in the league.{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/ChristosFC/status/1470394034686472193 |website=Twitter.com |publisher=@ChristosFC |access-date=13 December 2021}}

Career statistics

:(correct as of 27 September 2008)

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="3"\|CupIncludes Lamar Hunt US Open Cup !colspan="3"\|Play-Offs !colspan="3"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
Apps !Goals !Assists !Apps !Goals !Assists !Apps !Goals !Assists !Apps !Goals !Assists
rowspan="1" valign="top"\|Real Salt Lake \|2005 \|1	0	0\|





\|1	0	0
Crystal Palace Baltimore \|2008 \|15	1	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	21	1	0
style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#eeeeee;" \|Total	2008–present	15	1	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	21	1	0
style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#eeeeee;" \|Career Total	2005–present	16	1	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	22	1	0

Personal life

Lookingland is of Scottish descent and is a keen Motherwell F.C. supporter. He is also a 7 time USA East Regional Champion from Maryland. He holds the Maryland state record for most regional championships.