Kyle Adams (footballer)
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Adams with 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 | 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 | 51 | (2) |
| 2023– | Louisville City | 70 | (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 as of 25 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 September 2023 | |||
Kyle Adams (born 20 November 1996) is a New Zealand soccer player who currently plays for Louisville City.
Youth and college
Adams 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
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]
San Diego Loyal
On 5 January 2022, Adams moved again within the USL Championship, joining San Diego Loyal.[11]
Louisville City
On 27 July 2023, Adams was transferred to Louisville City in the USL Championship for an undisclosed fee.[12]
Personal life
Adams is engaged to Racing Louisville FC midfielder Savannah DeMelo.[13]