Playing position Name Saad Abdul-Salaam Date joined 2015 Years Team Weight 84 kg | 2011–2014 Akron Zips Height 1.93 m Number 17 Role Soccer player | |
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Date of birth (1991-09-08) September 8, 1991 (age 24) Similar People Kevin Ellis, Jon Kempin, Paulo Nagamura, Amadou Dia, Soni Mustivar Profiles | ||
Saad Abdul-Salaam (born September 8, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.
Contents
- Saad abdul salaam 2014
- Early career
- Sporting Kansas City
- San Antonio Scorpions loan
- Career statistics
- References
Saad abdul salaam 2014
Early career
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Abdul-Salaam grew up in Gahanna, Ohio where he played for the local high school side that won the state championship in 2009. Abdul-Salaam then went on to attend the University of Akron where he played for the Akron Zips.
Sporting Kansas City
After his four-years at Akron, Abdul-Salaam was drafted as the twelfth overall pick during the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City. On May 19, 2015, Abdul-Salaam was recalled from his loan with the San Antonio Scorpions by Sporting Kansas City.
San Antonio Scorpions (loan)
On April 1, 2015 it was announced that Abdul-Salaam would be loaned out to the San Antonio Scorpions for the North American Soccer League spring season. He made his professional debut for the team on April 4 against the Tampa Bay Rowdies. He started the match and played the full 90 as San Antonio fell 3–1.
Career statistics
