Player Details

Name

Seyi Adekoya

Height

5' 11"

Weight

170 lbs

Date of Birth

12.5.1995 (28)

Birthplace

Seattle, WA USA

Position

Forward

Player Category

Homegrown
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Seyi Adekoya, Henry Wingo sign on with Sounders as Homegrown players

Seyi Adekoya, Henry Wingo sign on with Sounders as Homegrown players

Forward Seyi Adekoya and midfielder Henry Wingo both signed Homegrown contracts with the Seattle Sounders on Wednesday, bringing the club's total of Homegrown players to nine in their history. Adekoya was a three-time All-Pac 12 selection at UCLA, and Wingo was All-Pac 12 twice during his three seasons at the
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Career Summary

HOW ACQUIRED: Signed as a Homegrown Player on January 18, 2017.

PRONUNCIATION: SHAY ad-uh-COY-ah

Adekoya is Homegrown forward who joined the Sounders after three seasons with UCLA. He appeared in two games in 2017, as well as featuring in 13 USL matches for S2. He should provide depth at the No. 9 position for the Sounders in 2018.

COLLEGE: Adekoya recorded 20 goals and eight assists in three seasons for the Bruins, including 12 tallies as a sophomore in 2015. The Seattle native was a three-time All-Pac-12 selection, including First Team honors in 2015, in addition to freshman All-American recognition in 2014.