Alec Kann
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 August 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Decatur, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Furman Paladins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Mississippi Brilla | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | Charleston Battery | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Chicago Fire | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Charlotte Eagles (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Saint Louis FC (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2016– | Sporting Kansas City | 7 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 12, 2015. | |||
Alec Kann (born August 8, 1990, in Decatur, Georgia) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth and College
Kann played four years of college soccer at Furman University between 2008 and 2011.[1]
During his college years Kann also played with Mississippi Brilla in the USL Premier Development League during their 2010 season.[2]
Professional
Kann signed with USL Pro club Charleston Battery on March 23, 2012.[3] He was with the club through their entire 2012 season, but didn't make a first-team appearance.
On March 19, 2013, Kann signed with MLS club Chicago Fire.[4] He was loaned out by Chicago to USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles in June 2014[5] and to United Soccer League affiliate club Saint Louis FC in March 2015.[6]
Chicago declined the contract option on Kann following the 2015 season. He entered the 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft and was selected by Sporting Kansas City in stage one.[7]
In addition to playing professionally, Kann coaches soccer through private training to players in North Carolina.[8]
References
- ↑ "Alec Kann - Furman".
- ↑ "Alec Kann - SoccerStats.us".
- ↑ "Furman's Kann Inks Contract With Charleston Battery".
- ↑ "Chicago Fire sign goalkeeper Alec Kann". tribunedigital-chicagotribune.
- ↑ "Chicago Fire loans Alec Kann to USL-PRO side Charlotte Eagles". Chicago Fire.
- ↑ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Loans Alec Kann to Saint Louis FC". Chicago Fire.
- ↑ "Sporting KC selects goalkeeper Alec Kann in Stage 1 of 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft". Sporting Kansas City.
- ↑ Chris (CoachUp client). "Soccer Coach in Kansas City, MO - Alec K. - CoachUp".