Grace Adams
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 November 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Berry Ladies | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2012 | Post Ladies | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | South Florida Bulls | 60 | (4) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | |||
2019–2020 | Rivers Angels | ||
2020 | SAS | 7 | (0) |
2020– | Berry Ladies | ||
National team | |||
2010 | Ghana U17 | 1 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Ghana U20 | 4 | (0) |
2017– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Grace Adams (born 2 November 1995) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for National Women's League club Berry Ladies and the Ghana women's national football team.
Club career[]
Adams began her career in Ghana at ,[1] before moving to the United States to continue her education and career as a student-athlete. She enrolled in the University of South Florida from 2015 to 2018, playing for their club South Florida Bulls in the American Athletic Conference.[2] She won the 2017 season.
On 16 August 2019, she joined Nigeria Women Premier League side Rivers Angels on a one-year deal.[3] On 24 January 2020 Adams moved to Lebanon, signing for SAS mid-2019–20 season.[4] She played seven matches for her new club, assisting five goals; she helped her side win the league.[5]
Adams returned to Ghana, playing for Berry Ladies in the National Women's League.
International career[]
Adams captained the under-20s at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[6] On 30 November 2020, Adams represented the senior team in a friendly against Morocco, coming on in the 80th minute in a 2–0 win.[7]
Honours[]
South Florida Bulls
SAS
References[]
- ^ "Police find their target to finish on top". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Grace Adams - Women's Soccer". USF Athletics. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Grace Adams: Former Black Princesses skipper signs for Nigerian side Rivers Angels". GhanaSoccernet. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Final 8 super signing". www.facebook.com. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Safely back in Ghana". www.facebook.com. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2014 - News - Ghana's saving Grace - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Duret, Sebastien. "Amicaux - Double succès du BRESIL et du GHANA, les USA battent les PAYS-BAS, la ZAMBIE victorieuse au CHILI". Footofeminin.fr : le football au féminin (in French). Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "SAS champions of the 2019-20 Lebanese Women's Football League!". FA Lebanon. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
External links[]
- Grace Adams at Soccerway
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Accra
- Ghanaian women's footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Women's association football midfielders
- South Florida Bulls women's soccer players
- Stars Association for Sports players
- Expatriate footballers in Nigeria Women Premier League
- Lebanese Women's Football League players
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate women's footballers in Nigeria
- Expatriate women's footballers in Lebanon
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Nigeria
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon
- Ghana women's international footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate women's footballers
- Ghanaian women's football biography stubs