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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

10 Kingsford Adjei

  • Position MF/F
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Old Akrade, Ghana
  • Highschool Right to Dream Academy

Biography

2021-22 (Senior)
• Selected 56th overall (2nd round - 28th pick) by New York City F.C. in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft
• Named to A-10 First Team for third straight year
• Named Senior CLASS Award Top 30 Candidate
• Earned All-Southeast Region Second Team honors by United Soccer Coaches
• Received First Team All-Ohio honors
• Honored as CollegeAdvantage Student-Athlete of the Week
• Ranked as Top Prospect for USL League Two
• Named Senior CLASS Award Top 30 Candidate
• Led the Flyers in shots on goal 
• Ranked in the top 10 in the A-10 in shots, shots on goal and points
• Ranked both nationally and in the A-10 as first for penalty kicks
• Ranked top 50 nationally in shots per game

2020-21 (Junior)
• Was A-10 Midfielder of the Year for second straight year
• Named to the A-10 First Team for second straight year
• Earned Second Team All-Midwest Region honors
• Named to A-10 All-Tournament Team
• Tied for team led and third in A-10 in goals with five
• Tied for team lead and fourth in A-10 with four assists
• Led A-10 in shots on goal and second in shots per game
• Tied with teammate Fjeldberg for A-10 leading 14 points on the season

2019 (Sophomore)
• A-10 Midfielder of the Year
• Named to the A-10 First Team
• Earned Third Team All-Southeast Region honors
Appeared and started in 12 games, logging 988 minutes
• Tied for the team and A-10 lead with 11 goals, three of them being game-winners
• Averaged 4.17 shots per game, placing second in the A-10
• Added five
assists, totaling 27 total points (both second on the team)
• Paced the A-10 with 2.25 points per game

High School
• Attended Right to Dream Academy in Ghana
• Played five seasons
• Was Centenary Shield Top Scorer
• Named GLVC Co-Freshman of the Year
• Earned All-GLVC Second Team accolades
• Was team captain
• Named Right to Dream Academy Student of the Year

Personal
• Son of Rose Obeng-Gyan and Isaac Yaw Adjei
• Has three siblings, Patience, Naana, and Roselyn

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2019Sophomore

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'5"
    11
  • 10

    2020Junior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'5"
    10
  • 10

    2021Senior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'5"
    10