Anthony Grant (footballer, born 1989)

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Anthony Grant
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Grant playing for Richmond Kickers in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-08-04) 4 August 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011 McKendree Bearcats 18 (23)
2012–2013 Bowling Green Falcons 39 (12)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012 Michigan Bucks 13 (7)
2014–2015 Seacoast United Phantoms 22 (26)
2014–2015 Syracuse Silver Knights (indoor) 14 (12)
2015–2017 Richmond Kickers 45 (3)
2015–2016 → UWI (loan) (3)
2017–2019 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 35 (34)
2019 Stumptown Athletic 2 (0)
2020 St. Louis Ambush (indoor) 6 (5)
International career
2012–2013 Jamaica U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2022

Anthony Grant (born 4 August 1989 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for the St. Louis Ambush in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Contents

Career

Youth and Amateur

Grant played two years of college soccer at McKendree University in 2010 and 2011, before transferring to Bowling Green University for 2012 and 2013. [1]

Following his final season at Bowling Green, Grant played indoor soccer with Syracuse Silver Knights in 2013, [2] and played two seasons with USL PDL side Seacoast United Phantoms. [3] [4]

Professional

Grant signed with United Soccer League side Richmond Kickers on 20 August 2015. [5]

Grant signed with the Silver Knights in October 2015. [6]

Grant currently plays for the Kansas City Comets (MASL), 2018. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Bowling Green Athletics - Bowling Green State University". www.bgsufalcons.com.
  2. ↑ "Syracuse Silver Knights - Professional Indoor Soccer - Syracuse, NY - MISL". Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  4. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "KICKERS SIGN ANTHONY GRANT - Richmond Kickers". Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "Anthony Grant's four goals carry the Syracuse Silver Knights past Harrisburg, 24-9". 19 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Kansas City Comets".


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