Kyle Greig

Last updated

Kyle Greig
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-02-22) February 22, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Stevens Point, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2011 Benedictine Ravens 74 (43)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Kansas City Brass 41 (10)
2013 Wilmington Hammerheads 24 (6)
2014–2015 Oklahoma City Energy 51 (16)
2016 Whitecaps FC 2 27 (11)
2016 → Vancouver Whitecaps FC (loan) 0 (0)
2017 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1 (0)
2017 → Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) 5 (0)
2017 → FC Cincinnati (loan) 12 (1)
2018–2020 Saint Louis FC 75 (23)
2021 Louisville City 27 (5)
2022 Tampa Bay Rowdies 20 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 19, 2022

Kyle Greig (born February 22, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.

Contents

Career

Greig played four years of college soccer at Benedictine College between 2008 and 2011. [1] He also played for USL PDL club Kansas City Brass between 2010 and 2012. [2] [3] [4]

Greig signed his first professional contract with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads in April 2013. He made his debut and scored his first professional goal on April 19, 2013, during a 2–0 victory over Antigua Barracuda FC.

After two seasons with Oklahoma City Energy, Greig signed with Whitecaps FC 2 on January 29, 2016. [5] He made the move to the Whitecaps senior team in Major League Soccer on December 19, 2016. [6]

During the 2017 season, Greig was loaned out to United Soccer League club FC Cincinnati.[ citation needed ] His loan ended when FC Cincinnati's 2017 season ended. [7]

Greig joined USL club Saint Louis FC on February 21, 2018. [8] Saint Louis FC folded following the 2020 USL Championship season. [9]

On May 20, 2021, it was announced that Greig had signed with Louisville City. [10] Following the 2021 season, Louisville opted to decline their contract option on Greig. [11]

Greig signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies on January 14, 2022. [12] He was released by Tampa following their 2022 season. [13]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Heinemann</span> American soccer player

Tom Heinemann is an American former professional soccer player who is currently head coach for the United States U15 team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">USL Championship</span> Professional soccer league in the United States

The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began play in 2011. The USL is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation as a Division II league since 2017, placing it under Major League Soccer in the hierarchy. The USL is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Corey Hertzog</span> American soccer player

Corey Hertzog is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Antoine Hoppenot</span> French footballer (born 1990)

Antoine Laurent Hoppenot is a French footballer who currently plays for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brian Ownby</span> American soccer player (born 1990)

Brian Tyler Ownby is an American soccer player who currently plays for Louisville City in the USL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tarek Morad</span> American soccer player

Tarek Morad is an American professional soccer player who last played for Oakland Roots in the USL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kadeem Dacres</span> American soccer player

Kadeem Dacres is an American soccer player who currently plays as a winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat McMahon (soccer, born 1986)</span> American soccer player

Pat McMahon is an American soccer player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Louisville City FC</span> American professional soccer team

Louisville City Football Club is an American professional soccer club based in Louisville, Kentucky. The team plays in the USL Championship, known through the 2018 season as the United Soccer League (USL), which is currently the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sean Totsch</span> American soccer player (born 1991)

Sean Totsch is an American soccer player currently playing for Louisville City in the United Soccer League. Sean previously played indoor soccer for the Milwaukee Wave in the Major Arena Soccer League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Forrest Lasso</span> American soccer player

Forrest Baldwin Lasso is an American soccer player who plays for USL Championship club Tampa Bay Rowdies.

The Eastern Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.

The Western Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luke Spencer (soccer)</span> German-born American soccer player

Luke Spencer is an American soccer coach and former player. He is currently the Director of Louisville City's Boys Academy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyle Smith (soccer, born 1992)</span> American soccer player

Kyle Joseph Smith is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Orlando City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paco Craig (footballer)</span> English footballer

Paco Gigi Craig is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for North Carolina FC in the USL Championship. He is the son of Mikey Craig, bass player of the band Culture Club.

The 2017 Louisville City FC season was the club's third season in Louisville, Kentucky playing in the United Soccer League, which was one of the two second-tier leagues in the United States soccer league system.

The 2018 USL season was the eighth season of the United Soccer League and second under Division II sanctioning. The previous season, the USL had provisional Div. II sanctioning from the United States Soccer Federation along with the North American Soccer League, but was given full sanctioning for the 2018 season with a two-year deadline to meet the full requirements set by U.S. Soccer.

The 2018 Louisville City FC season was the club's fourth season in Louisville, Kentucky playing in the United Soccer League, which as of 2018 is the second-tier league in the United States soccer league system.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 Louisville City FC season</span> Louisville City 2019 soccer season

The 2019 Louisville City FC season was the club's fifth season in Louisville, Kentucky playing in the United Soccer League Championship, which as of 2019 is the second-tier league in the United States soccer league system.

References

  1. ↑ "Kyle Greig | Benedictine Raven Athletics". Ravenathletics.benedictine.edu. Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  2. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  3. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "WFC2 Signs Former Energy FC Forward Greig - United Soccer League". Archived from the original on February 2, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Vancouver Whitecaps sign Spencer Richey, Kyle Greig from USL side". MLS Soccer. December 19, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  7. ↑ Kimura, Fumi (October 25, 2017). "Nine Return for 2018". FC Cincinnati. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  8. ↑ USLSoccer.com Staff (February 21, 2018). "Greig Makes Move to Saint Louis" . Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  9. ↑ Straus, Brian. "USL's Saint Louis FC to Fold to Make Room for MLS Expansion Team". Sports Illustrated.
  10. ↑ "LouCity signs proven striker Greig to bolster its attack". May 20, 2021.
  11. ↑ Communications, LouCity (December 2, 2021). "LouCity announces initial roster moves for 2022 season". Louisville City FC - USL Championship.
  12. ↑ "ROWDIES SIGN VETERAN FORWARD KYLE GREIG". RowdiesSoccer.com. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  13. ↑ 🖉USLChampionship com Staff (December 2, 2022). "Tampa Bay Rowdies announce initial 2023 roster decisions". USL Championship.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.