Adonijah Reid facts for kids
.jpg)
Reid in 2015 with ANB Futbol
|
|||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | August 13, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
|
Current team
|
York United FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Caledon SC | ||
| 2011–2016 | ANB Futbol | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | ANB Futbol | 20 | (20) |
| 2017–2018 | FC Dallas | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Ottawa Fury (loan) | 41 | (5) |
| 2019 | Le Havre II | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Miami FC | 51 | (9) |
| 2023–2024 | Pacific FC | 41 | (3) |
| 2025– | York United FC | 12 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Canada U20 | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 29, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 10, 2018 |
|||
Adonijah Reid (born August 13, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player. He plays as a forward for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Contents
Adonijah Reid's Early Soccer Journey
Adonijah started playing youth soccer with Caledon SC in 2005. Later, he joined the ANB Futbol Academy and played there for six years. In 2014 and 2015, he had chances to try out for big French clubs like OGC Nice and Lyon. He also tried out for teams in Italy and Spain. However, because he was not a European citizen, he could not stay and play in Europe at that time.
Adonijah Reid's Club Career Highlights
Playing for ANB Futbol
In 2015, when he was just 16 years old, Adonijah played for ANB Futbol in League1 Ontario. He was amazing, scoring 20 goals in 20 games. This made him the top goal scorer in the league that year! He also won the Young Player of the Year award and was named a First Team All-Star.
Time with FC Dallas and Ottawa Fury
In January 2017, Adonijah signed a special contract with Major League Soccer (MLS). He was then picked by FC Dallas in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. During practice games, he even scored a goal against a famous Argentinian club, River Plate.
Because he was under 18, FIFA rules meant he could not play in official matches for Dallas. So, in July 2017, he was loaned to USL club Ottawa Fury FC. He played his first professional game on July 29, 2017. On August 12, 2017, he scored his first professional goal, helping his team win 3-1.
He returned to Ottawa for another loan in March 2018. On June 24, 2018, Adonijah scored three goals in one game, which is called a hat trick! This great performance earned him the USL Player of the Week award. By the end of 2018, he was ranked #8 on the USL's "20 under 20" list. During his two years with Ottawa, he scored five goals in 41 league games.
Moving to France and Miami FC
In January 2019, Adonijah moved to France and signed with Le Havre AC. He played for their second team in the Championnat National 2 league.
In January 2021, he came back to North America and signed with Miami FC in the USL Championship. He scored his first goal for Miami FC on May 29, 2021. On October 30, 2021, he scored two goals in one game against the Charleston Battery.
Playing for Pacific FC
In January 2023, Adonijah signed with Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League. He played his first game for them on April 20, 2023. He played for Pacific FC until the end of 2024.
Joining York United FC
In January 2025, Adonijah signed with York United FC for the 2025 season. He scored his first goal for his new club on May 6, 2025, in a big 5-0 win. He scored his first league goal for York United on June 29, 2025, in a 2-2 draw.
Adonijah Reid's International Career
Representing Canada
In 2011, Adonijah played for Eastern Canada in the Danone Cup qualifiers. His team won and went on to the international U12 tournament, where Canada finished sixth. Adonijah even scored a goal against England!
He joined the Canada U-15 national team program in March 2014. He attended several other camps for the U15 and U18 teams over the next few years. In January 2018, he was called to a Canada U23 camp.
Adonijah was part of the Canadian U20 squad for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. On November 4, 2018, he scored his first international goal for Canada. It was the winning goal in a 2-1 victory against Guadeloupe.
Adonijah can also play for Jamaica because his parents are from there.
 | Georgia Louise Harris Brown |
 | Julian Abele |
 | Norma Merrick Sklarek |
 | William Sidney Pittman |
