Grant Hampton

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Grant Hampton
Personal information
Full name Grant Hampton
Date of birth (2003-03-27) March 27, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mercer Bears
Number 28
Youth career
Tormenta
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Mercer Bears 0 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021 Tormenta 2 8 (0)
2021 Tormenta 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:29, 30 May 2021 (UTC)

Grant Hampton (born March 27, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Mercer Bears.

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Club career

Born in Georgia, Hampton was raised in Chatham County and played high school soccer with Islands High School. [1] On January 9, 2020, he signed a USL academy contract with USL League One club Tormenta. [2] The contract allowed him to play professionally while retaining his college soccer eligibility. [2] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic delaying the USL League One season and cancelling the USL League Two season, Hampton did not make an appearance during 2020 season. [3] [1]

Prior to the 2021 season, Hampton re-signed with Tormenta on a USL academy contract. [4] On May 11, 2021, Hampton signed with Tormenta's USL League Two reserve side Tormenta 2. [5] He made his debut for the side that same day in the season opener against Southern Soccer Academy, coming on as a 62nd-minute substitute in the 3–1 victory. [6]

On May 29, 2021, Hampton made his senior debut in the league against Forward Madison, coming on as an 85th-minute substitute in the 1–3 defeat. [7]

In the fall of 2021, Hampton moved to play college soccer at Mercer University. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played May 29, 2021 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tormenta 2 2021 [9] USL League Two 20——20
Tormenta 2021 USL League One 10——10
Career total30000030

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References

  1. 1 2 Dominitz, Nathan (4 July 2020). "Tormenta soccer team features trio of Savannah natives". Savannah Morning News . Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 Wallace, Jack (9 January 2020). "Tormenta FC adds three academy standouts, Savannah natives". WTOC-TV . Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. 1 2 Grant Hampton at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Two teenagers sign USL Academy contracts with Tormenta FC". SoccerWire. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Tormenta FC Adds 4 Players To USL League Two Roster Ahead Of Home Opener". The Georgia Virtue. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "Southern Soccer Academy 1-3 Tormenta 2". USL League Two .
  7. ↑ "Tormenta 1–3 Forward Madison". Soccerway.
  8. ↑ "Grant Hampton - Men's Soccer".
  9. ↑ "Grant Hampton 2021". USL League Two .
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