Grayson Barber Explained

Grayson Barber
Fullname:	Grayson Barber
Birth Date:	3 May 2000
Birth Place:	Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Height:	1.75m (05.74feet)
Position:	Midfielder
Youthyears1:	2015–2018
Youthclubs1:	Sporting Kansas City
Collegeyears1:	2018–2020
College1:	Clemson Tigers
Collegecaps1:	49
Collegegoals1:	13
Years1:	2018–2019
Clubs1:	SC United Bantams
Caps1:	13
Goals1:	2
Years2:	2021–2022
Clubs2:	Sporting Kansas City
Caps2:	9
Goals2:	0
Years3:	2021
Clubs3:	Sporting Kansas City II
Caps3:	10
Goals3:	1
Years4:	2022
Clubs4:	Charlotte Independence
Caps4:	21
Goals4:	0
Club-Update:	October 16, 2022

Grayson Barber (born May 3, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, Barber began his career in the youth academy of Sporting Kansas City in 2015.^[1] In 2018, he began attending Clemson University and played college soccer with the Clemson Tigers.^[2]

Whilst at college, Barber also appeared for USL League Two side SC United Bantams in both 2018 and 2019.^{[3] [4]}

On January 20, 2021, Barber returned to Sporting Kansas City and signed a homegrown player deal with the club.^[5] On May 1, 2021, Barber made his professional debut for Sporting Kansas City II, the club's reserve side in the USL Championship, against FC Tulsa, starting in the 0–2 defeat.^[6]

On February 14, 2022, Barber was waived by Kansas City.^[7]

Barber joined USL League One side Charlotte Independence on May 14, 2022.^{[8] [9]}

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sporting Kansas City	2021	Major League Soccer	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
Sporting Kansas City II	2021	USL Championship	2	0	—		—		2	0
Career total			11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0

External links

• Profile at Sporting Kansas City

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grayson Barber . U.S. Soccer Development Academy.
2. Web site: Grayson Barber . Clemson Tigers. July 31, 2018 .
3. Web site: SC United Bantams - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - #11 - Grayson Barber - F. Uslleaguetwo.com.
4. Web site: Statistics - 2019 Regular Season - USL League Two. Uslleaguetwo.com.
5. News: Cattry . Pardeep . Sporting Kansas City sign homegrown trio of Grayson Barber, Ozzie Cisneros, Brooks Thompson . May 2, 2021 . . January 20, 2021.
6. Web site: FC Tulsa 2-0 Sporting Kansas City II . Us.soccerway.com.
7. Web site: Sporting Kansas City waive forwards Grayson Barber and Tyler Freeman. Mlssoccer.com. March 1, 2022.
8. Web site: Charlotte Independence Adds Attacker Grayson Barber.
9. Web site: Independence Add MLS Homegrown, Carolina Native Grayson Barber. USLLeagueOne com Staff. May 14, 2022. USL League One.