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Grayson Dupont

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Grayson Dupont
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-16) January 16, 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2016 Montverde Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 New Mexico Lobos 17 (1)
2019–2021 UAB Blazers 25 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Albuquerque Sol 12 (1)
2018–2019 Brazos Valley Cavalry 8 (0)
2021 CD Almuñécar City 5 (0)
2022–2023 Birmingham Legion 20 (1)
2023FC Cincinnati 2 (loan) 1 (0)
2024 Spokane Velocity 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 24, 2024

Grayson Dupont (born January 16, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Early life

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Youth, college & amateur

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Dupont attended the Montverde Academy. During his time at Montverde, he won a high school national championship in 2016.[1]

In 2016, Dupont attended the University of New Mexico to play college soccer. He redshirted his freshman season, later going on to make 17 appearances and scoring a single goal for the Lobos.[2] In 2019, Dupont transferred to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, making 25 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying two assists. He was named to C-USA All-Conference Third Team in 2020–21 and Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll on two consecutive occasions.[3]

While at college, Dupont appeared in the USL League Two for Albuquerque Sol FC in 2017,[4] and Brazos Valley Cavalry in 2018[5] and 2019.[6]

Club career

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In 2021, Dupont played in Spain with sixth-tier side C.D. Almuñécar City, making five appearances.[7]

On March 30, 2022, Dupont returned to the United States, signing with USL Championship club Birmingham Legion.[8] He made his debut on April 10, 2022, appearing as an injury-time substitute during a 2–1 win over Hartford Athletic.[9] On June 16, 2023, Dupont joined MLS Next Pro side FC Cincinnati 2 on loan for the remainder of the season.[10] He was released by Birmingham at the end of the season.[11]

Dupont joined Spokane Velocity on January 5, 2024, ahead of the club's inaugural USL League One season.[12] Spokane opted not to renew his contract following their 2024 season.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Grayson Dupont".
  2. ^ "Grayson Dupont". University of New Mexico Lobos athletics. April 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Grayson Dupont - Men's Soccer". University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics.
  4. ^ "Albuquerque Sol F.C. - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Grayson Dupont -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. ^ "Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Grayson Dupont -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. ^ "Brazos Valley Cavalry FC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. ^ "Grayson - C.D. Almuñécar City :: Fútbol de Andalucía ::". www.lapreferente.com.
  8. ^ "Legion FC Signs Birmingham Native Grayson Dupont".
  9. ^ "Match Center | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  10. ^ "FC Cincinnati 2 sign Philip Horton, add Grayson Dupont on short-term loan deal | FC Cincinnati 2". fccincinnati.
  11. ^ nicholas.murray@uslsoccer.com, NICHOLAS MURRAY- (December 4, 2023). "Birmingham Legion FC announces first roster moves for 2024 season". USL Championship.
  12. ^ "Spokane Velocity FC Signs Five Players". SpokaneVelocity.com. Spokane Velocity. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Spokane Velocity to Return 13 Members From Its League One Final Team".