Adam Armour (soccer)

Adam Armour (born September 27, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for 1. FC Nürnberg in 2. Bundesliga.

Adam Armour
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-09-27) September 27, 2002
Place of birth Burlington, North Carolina, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 1. FC Nürnberg
Youth career
North Carolina FC Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 North Carolina FC U23
2019–2020 North Carolina FC 0 (0)
2020– 1. FC Nürnberg 0 (0)
National team
2018–2019 United States U17 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 17, 2020

Career

Youth

Armour played for Capital Area Soccer League at the U-9 and U-13 levels. That club became North Carolina FC Youth, where he played at the U-14 level.[1]

International

Armour was called up to the United States men's national under-17 soccer team in April 2018, and made his international debut in a game against India.[1] He played a total of 19 games with the team, including in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2]

Professional

Armour signed an academy contract with North Carolina FC of the USL Championship on April 4, 2019.[3] He made his professional debut for NCFC in a friendly against Club Necaxa on March 23, 2019.[4]

He signed a second academy contract with North Carolina FC on January 17, 2020.[5]

On July 2, 2020, Armour signed with 1. FC Nürnberg.[6] He had trained with the side in February.[7]

References
  1. "Player Bio - Adam Armour". USSoccer.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  2. "North Carolina FC's Adam Armour Names to U.S. U-17 MNT for FIFA U-17 World Cup". NorthCarolinaFC.com. October 10, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  3. "Three from NCFC Youth Academy Sign Academy Contracts with North Carolina FC". NorthCarolinaFC.com. April 4, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  4. "North Carolina FC Downs Liga MX Team Club Necaxa 2-1". OurSportsCentral.com. March 23, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  5. "North Carolina FC Youth Academy Trio Inks Academy Contracts With North Carolina FC". NorthCarolinaFC.com. January 17, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  6. Koubek, Cameron (July 15, 2020). "North Carolina FC Academy Product Adam Armour Signs With German Club 1. FC Nürnberg". USLSoccer.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  7. "Playing Abroad: NCFC Youth Academy Standouts to Train in Europe". NorthCarolinaFC.com. January 24, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2020.


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