Kyle Adams (footballer)

Kyle Adams (born 20 November 1996) is a New Zealand soccer player who currently plays for Real Monarchs.

Kyle Adams
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Real Monarchs
Youth career
Western Suburbs
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 San Diego State Aztecs 47 (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 0 (0)
National team
New Zealand U-17
New Zealand U-20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 5, 2020

Career

Youth & College

Adams played three years of college soccer at the 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]

Rio Grande Valley FC

Adams 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

On 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

On 8 January 2021, Adams joined USL Championship side Real Monarchs.[10]

Career statistics
As of November 11, 2020[11][12][13][14][15]
Club Season League Playoffs Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Tucson2016PDL 1102110—141
SoCal Surf2017PDL 20———20
Rio Grande Valley FC 2018USL 250———250
2019USLC 271———271
RGVFC Total521000000521
Houston Dynamo 2020 MLS 00—00—00
Rio Grande Valley FC 2020 USLC 9 0 — — — 9 0
Career total 741211000772

    References
    1. "Kyle Adams". goaztecs.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
    2. "FC Tucson - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - Kyle Adams". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
    3. "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.
    4. Communications, Toros (18 January 2018). "RGV FC Adds 10 Players to Roster Ahead of 2018 Season". Retrieved 17 March 2018.
    5. "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.
    6. "Kyle Adams 2019 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
    7. "Houston Dynamo sign defender Kyle Adams". houstondynamo.com. Houston Dynamo. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
    8. "Kyle Adams 2020 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
    9. https://www.houstondynamofc.com/post/2020/12/01/houston-dynamo-fc-exercise-2021-contract-options-10-players
    10. https://www.rsl.com/post/2021/01/08/real-monarchs-adds-new-zealand-defender-kyle-adams
    11. "Southern California Surf - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kyle Adams -". uslleaguetwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
    12. "FC Tucson - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kyle Adams - D". uslleaguetwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
    13. "New Zealand - K. Adams - Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
    14. "Kyle Adams". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
    15. "Kyle Adams Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.


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