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Adonijah Reid
Canadian soccer player (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adonijah Reid (born August 13, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League.
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Early life
Reid began playing youth soccer with Caledon SC, in 2005.[1] Afterwards, he joined ANB Futbol Academy, where he played for six years.[2] In 2014 and 2015, he had trials with French clubs OGC Nice and Lyon,[3] and also had trials with clubs in Italy and Spain.[4] However, as he was not a European citizen, he was unable to remain in Europe.[5]
Club career
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In 2015, at age 16, he played with ANB Futbol in League1 Ontario.[3] He finished as the league's joint highest goalscorer as a 16 year old with 20 goals in 20 appearances earning joint Golden Boot honours.[6][7] He was also named the league's Young Player of the Year[8] and was named a First Team All-Star.[9]
In January 2017, Reid signed a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer, being part of the first Generation Adidas Canada class.[10][11] He was then selected in the second round (40th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas.[12][13] During the 2017 pre-season, he scored a goal in a friendly against Argentinian club River Plate.[14] However, as he was under the age of 18, he was unable to appear for Dallas in an official match, due to FIFA regulations.[15][16] In July 2017, he was loaned to USL club Ottawa Fury FC.[17] He would make his professional debut on July 29, 2017 against Toronto FC II.[18] On August 12, 2017, he scored his first professional goal in a 3-1 victory over the Charlotte Independence.[19][20] In March 2018, he re-joined Ottawa for a second loan stint.[21][22][23] On June 24, 2018, Reid scored a hat trick in a 3-0 win over New York Red Bulls II.[24][25] The performance earned him USL Player of the Week honours.[26][27] At the end of the season, he was named to the USL 20 under 20 list, coming in at #8.[28][29] Over his two years on loan with Ottawa, he scored five goals in 41 league matches.[30] After the 2018 season, Dallas declined his contract option for 2019.[31]
In January 2019, Reid signed with French side Le Havre AC.[32][33] He played with the second team in the Championnat National 2.
In January 2021, Reid signed with Miami FC of the USL Championship.[34] On May 29, 2021, he scored his first goal for the club against the Charlotte Independence.[35] On October 30, 2021, he scored a brace against the Charleston Battery.[36]
In January 2023, he signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[37][38][39] He made his debut for the club on April 20, 2023 in a Canadian Championship match against Cavalry FC, in a substitute appearance.[40] The club declined his option for 2025.[41]
In January 2025, Reid signed with York United FC for the 2025 season with an option for 2026.[42][43] He scored his first goal for the club on May 6, 2025, in a 5-0 victory over FC Laval in the 2025 Canadian Championship.[44] He scored his first league goal for York United on June 29, in a 2-2 draw against Forge FC.[45]
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International career
In 2011, he played for Eastern Canada for the Danone Cup qualifiers,[46] where his team defeating the Western Canada team to advance to the international U12 tournament, where Canada finished sixth and Reid scored against England.[47]
Reid made his debut in the Canada U-15 national team program at an identification camp in March 2014.[48] He then attended several other U15 and U18 camps over the next couple of years.[49] In January 2018, he was called to a Canada U23 camp in preparation for qualification for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[50] Reid was named to the Canadian U20 squad for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[51][52] On November 4, 2018, he scored his first international goal in Canada's second match against Guadeloupe, netting the game-winner in a 2-1 victory.[53][54]
Reid is also eligible to play for Jamaica through his parents.[48]
Career statistics
- As of October 23, 2024[55]
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