Alec Kann

Alec Kann
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-08) 8 August 1990
Place of birth Decatur, Georgia, United States
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Sporting Kansas City
Number 25
Youth career
2008–2011 Furman Paladins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Mississippi Brilla 2 (0)
2012 Charleston Battery 0 (0)
2013–2015 Chicago Fire 1 (0)
2014Charlotte Eagles (loan) 17 (0)
2015Saint Louis FC (loan) 18 (0)
2016– Sporting Kansas City 7 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 12, 2015.


Alec Kann (born August 8, 1990, in Decatur, Georgia) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth and College

Kann played four years of college soccer at Furman University between 2008 and 2011.[1]

During his college years Kann also played with Mississippi Brilla in the USL Premier Development League during their 2010 season.[2]

Professional

Kann signed with USL Pro club Charleston Battery on March 23, 2012.[3] He was with the club through their entire 2012 season, but didn't make a first-team appearance.

On March 19, 2013, Kann signed with MLS club Chicago Fire.[4] He was loaned out by Chicago to USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles in June 2014[5] and to United Soccer League affiliate club Saint Louis FC in March 2015.[6]

Chicago declined the contract option on Kann following the 2015 season. He entered the 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft and was selected by Sporting Kansas City in stage one.[7]

In addition to playing professionally, Kann coaches soccer through private training to players in North Carolina.[8]

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