Kyle Greig
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-02-22) February 22, 1990
Place of birth Stevens Point, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Benedictine Ravens 74 (43)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (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)
2016Vancouver Whitecaps FC (loan) 0 (0)
2017 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1 (0)
2017Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) 5 (0)
2017FC 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.

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. 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]

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.
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