Ethan Bryant (born August 20, 2001) is an American

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player who plays as a

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for Sporting Kansas City II in MLS Next Pro.

Career

San Antonio FC

Bryant signed his first professional contract with San Antonio FC on February 14, 2018. He made his professional debut on May 23, 2018, starting in a

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match against the

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. Bryant became San Antonio FC's youngest all-time goalscorer on September 29, 2018, when he scored his first professional goal against

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. On January 16, 2019, it was announced that Bryant would again play for the SAFC senior squad during their 2019 USL Championship season.

Richmond Kickers

During the 2021 season, San Antonio FC loaned Bryant to USL League One side Richmond Kickers where he saw 13 appearances. Following the 2021 season, Richmond signed Bryant on a permanent basis. The 2022 season saw Bryant as a regular midfield starter, with 28 appearances. The Kickers finished top of the regular season table, and Bryant was named USL League One Young Player of the Year.

Sporting Kansas City II

On December 13, 2022, Richmond announced a transfer of Bryant to MLS Next Pro side Sporting Kansas City II for an undisclosed fee.

Statistics

Honors

Individual

* USL League One Young Player of the Year:

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* 2001 births Living people Soccer players from San Antonio American men's soccer players American expatriate men's soccer players Men's association football midfielders USL Championship players San Antonio FC players K.S.V. Roeselare players American expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Richmond Kickers players USL League One players Sporting Kansas City II players Sporting Kansas City players MLS Next Pro players {{US-footy-midfielder-stub