Kyle Adams (born 20 November 1996) is a New Zealand soccer player who currently plays for Louisville City.
 Kyle Adams playing for Louisville City FC in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Louisville City | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Western Suburbs | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | San Diego State Aztecs | 56 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | FC Tucson | 11 | (0) |
| 2017 | SoCal Surf | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 52 | (1) |
| 2020 | Houston Dynamo | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Rio Grande Valley FC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2021 | Real Monarchs | 29 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | San Diego Loyal | 54 | (2) |
| 2023– | Louisville City | 42 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| New Zealand U-17 | |||
| New Zealand U-20 | |||
| 2023– | New Zealand | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 September 2023 | |||
Career
editYouth & College
editAdams played three years of college soccer at San Diego State University between 2015 and 2017.[1]
While at college, Adams played with USL PDL sides FC Tucson[2] and SoCal Surf.[3]
Professional
editRio Grande Valley FC
editAdams joined United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC Toros on 18 January 2018.[4] He made his professional debut on 16 March 2018 in a 1–1 draw with Saint Louis FC.[5] He made 25 appearances with the Toros during his first season. On 20 July 2019, Adams scored his first goal for the Toros in the 90th minute to give RGVFC a 2–1 win over Sacramento Republic.[6] Adams served as the captain for RGVFC during the 2019 season. Throughout the season Adams was promoted to the Toro's MLS affiliate Houston Dynamo on short-term loans, but he did not appear in any games.[7]
Houston Dynamo
editOn 25 January 2020, Adams signed with the Houston Dynamo.[7] He was loaned back to RGVFC in 2020, where he made 9 appearances in a shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8] His contract option was declined by Houston following their 2020 season.[9]
Real Monarchs
editOn 8 January 2021, Adams joined USL Championship side Real Monarchs.[10]
San Diego Loyal
editOn 5 January 2022, Adams moved again within the USL Championship, joining San Diego Loyal.[11]
Louisville City
editOn 27 July 2023, Adams was transferred to Louisville City in the USL Championship for an undisclosed fee.[12]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Tucson | 2016 | PDL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |
| SoCal Surf | 2017 | PDL | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Rio Grande Valley FC | 2018 | USL | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | USLC | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | ||||
| RGVFC Total | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | ||
| Houston Dynamo | 2020 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rio Grande Valley FC | 2020 | USLC | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Real Monarchs | 2021 | USLC | 29 | 1 | — | — | — | 29 | 1 | |||
| San Diego Loyal | 2022 | USLC | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | |
| 2023 | USLC | 18 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 20 | 1 | |||
| SDL Total | 50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 55 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 153 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 6 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "Kyle Adams". goaztecs.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ a b "FC Tucson - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - Kyle Adams". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Southern California Surf - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - Kyle Adams". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ Communications, Toros (18 January 2018). "RGV FC Adds 10 Players to Roster Ahead of 2018 Season". Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Rio Grande Valley FC vs Saint Louis FC". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Kyle Adams 2019 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Houston Dynamo sign defender Kyle Adams". houstondynamo.com. Houston Dynamo. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Kyle Adams 2020 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Houston Dynamo FC exercise 2021 contract options on 10 players | Houston Dynamo".
- ^ "Real Monarchs Adds New Zealand Defender Kyle Adams | Real Salt Lake".
- ^ "San Diego Signs New Zealand Defenders Nikko Boxall, Kyle Adams". 5 January 2022.
- ^ USLChampionship com Staff (26 July 2023). "Louisville City FC acquires Kyle Adams via transfer from SD Loyal". USL Championship.
- ^ "Southern California Surf - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kyle Adams -". uslleaguetwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "FC Tucson - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kyle Adams - D". uslleaguetwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand - K. Adams - Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Kyle Adams". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Kyle Adams Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.