Che Zach Everton Fred Adams professionally known as Che Adams is a professional football player who plays for Premier League club Southampton and the Scotland national team as a forward. He started playing football for the youth team of Highfield Rangers and also played for the youth team of Coventry City, St Andrews, and Oadby Town. Initially playing for the Oadby Town youth team, he soon moved into the first team in the 2012-13 season where he made 33 appearances for the club in the United Counties League, of which 27 were in the starting eleven, and scored five goals. In 2013, he moved to Ilkeston and took up a scholarship with Ilkeston‘s academy. He helped the team win their section of the Football Conference Youth Alliance and reach the second round proper of the 2013-14 FA Youth Cup. He made his Ilkeston debut on 13 October 2013. He made his first league start in November 2013. On 14 November 2014, he signed for League One club Sheffield United on a two-year deal on an undisclosed fee. He made his professional senior debut on 16 December 2014. On 8 August 2016, he signed a three-year contract with Birmingham City for an undisclosed fee. Although the Sheffield Star reported it to be around £2 million, and that United had turned down deals valued at £1.2M and £1.7M. He made his Birmingham debut on 16 August 2016. After three seasons with Birmingham, on 1 July 2019, he joined Southampton for a fee reported to be £15 million and signed a five-year contract. He made his Premier League debut for Southampton on 10 August 2019.
On the international level, he has represented the England U20 level in 2015. In March 2021, he was called up by Scotland manager Steve Clarke for the first team squad, confirming his commitment to the national side.
What is Che Adams Famous For?
- Being is a professional football player.
- Won the 2013-14 Derbyshire Senior Cup with Ilkeston.
- Won the 2015-16 Sheffield Star Young Player of the Year.
- Won the 2016-17 Birmingham City Young Player of the Season.
- Won the 2018-19 Birmingham City Supporters’ Player of the Season, Players’ Player of the Season, Top Scorer, and Goal of the season.
Where is Che Adams From?
Che Adams was born on 13 July 1996. His birth name is Che Zach Everton Fred Adams. His birthplace is Leicester, England. He was born to his mother, Frances, and his Caribbean father where he grew up with his three older siblings. He holds both English and Scottish nationality. He belongs to the white ethnicity. His horoscope sign is Cancer.
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Che Adams Football Career Timeline
- He started playing football for the youth team of Highfield Rangers and also played for the youth team of Coventry City, St Andrews, and Oadby Town.
- Initially playing for the Oadby Town youth team, he soon moved into the first team in the 2012-13 season where he made 33 appearances for the club in the United Counties League, of which 27 were in the starting eleven, and scored five goals.
- In 2013, he moved to Ilkeston and took up a scholarship with Ilkeston‘s academy. He helped the team win their section of the Football Conference Youth Alliance and reach the second round proper of the 2013-14 FA Youth Cup.
- He made his Ilkeston debut on 13 October 2013 as a very late substitute in a 3-2 win away to Stocksbridge Park Steels. He made his first league start in November 2013. On 5 April 2013, he scored his first senior goal for the club to complete a 3-1 win away to Ashton United.
- From 2013-2014, he made 40 appearances and scored 9 goals for the club. With the club, he won the 2013-14 Derbyshire Senior Cup.
- On 14 November 2014, he signed for League One club Sheffield United on a two-year deal on an undisclosed fee and made his professional senior debut on 16 December 2014 in a 1-0 home victory over Southampton replacing Jamal Campbell-Ryce at half time as United made it to the semi-finals of the League-Cup.
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- On 28 January 2015, he scored his first goals for Sheffield United with two goals in just over two minutes in a 3-2 win on aggregate in the League Cup semi-final second leg against Tottenham Hotspurs at Bramall Lane.
- He made 10 appearances as Sheffield United finished the 2014-15 season in the League One play-off places. In the play-off semi-final second leg away to Swindon Town on 11 May, he replaced Ryan Flynn for the final five minutes and scored an equalizer for a 5-5 draw, but his team lost 7-6 on aggregate.
- On 15 August 2015, he scored for the first time in the league with both goals in a 2-0 at home to Chesterfield which was Sheffield United’s first win of the season. Ten days later, he signed a new three-year deal with Sheffield United with the option of an extra year.
- He finished the 2015-16 season with 12 goals from 41 appearances in all competitions, 11 from 36 in League One, and was named by the Sheffield Star as its Young Player of the Year.
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- On 8 August 2016, he signed a three-year contract with Birmingham City for an undisclosed fee. Although the Sheffield Star reported it to be around £2 million, and that United had turned down deals valued at £1.2M and £1.7M.
- He made his Birmingham debut on 16 August 2016 as a second-half substitute in a 1-1 draw away to Wigan Athletic.
- In the 2016-17 season, he appeared in 40 of a possible 44 league matches and scored 7 goals where he made three assists and won “nearly twice as many” penalties. He also earned him the club’s Young Player of the Season award.
- On the field, he began the 2017-18 season with his first senior hat-trick, against Crawley Town in the EFL Cup. He finished the season as Birmingham’s top scorer, albeit with just 9 goals for the club.
- Ahead of the coming campaign, he chose to take over the vacant squad number 9. He finished the season as Birmingham’s top scorer with 22, all scored in the Championship. He won both Players’ and Supporters’ Player of the Year Awards at the club’s presentation night, although Jutkiewicz ran him close for the supporters’ award, and his goal in a 3-3 draw with Swansea City in January, he “curled in a beauty from 20 yards” as Birmingham came from behind to take the lead which was named Goal of the Season.
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- After three seasons with Birmingham, on 1 July 2019, he joined Southampton for a fee reported to be £15 million and signed a five-year contract. He made his Premier League debut for Southampton on 10 August 2019 in a 3-0 defeat against Burnley.
- On 5 July 2020, he scored his first goal for Southampton, a 40-yard effort looping over the goalkeeper in a 1-0 victory over Manchester City.
- On 17 October 2020, he scored his first goal of the 2020-21 season in a 3-3 draw to Chelsea.
- On 10 March 2021, he scored a brace goal in a 5-2 loss against Manchester City.
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Che Adams International Career
- He has represented England’s U20 level in 2015.
- On 5 September 2015, he made his England U20 debut in a 5-0 win at St George’s Park, replacing Tyler Walker for the final 17 minutes.
- He also qualifies to represent Scotland, through a maternal grandparent and was approached by the Scottish Football Association in 2017.
- In March 2021, he was called up by Scotland manager Steve Clarke for the first team squad, confirming his commitment to the national side with the hope of featuring in UEFA Euro 2020.
- On 16 March 2021, he was called up to the Scotland side for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Austria, Israel, and the Faroe Islands.
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Che Adams Girlfriend
Looking at his personal life, Che Adams is not married. However, the Scottish star is not single. He is reportedly dating his beautiful girlfriend, Amelia Kate. He has not shared many details about his relationship status. He had shared a couple of pictures with Amelia Kate on his social media accounts. Any updates on his love life will be updated here.
Che Adams Height
Che Adams stands at a height of 1.75m i.e. 5 feet and 9 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 70kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color and hair color are dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight.
Che Adams Net Worth and Salary
Che Adams earns from his professional career as a football player. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In 2014, he signed for League One club Sheffield United on a two-year deal on an undisclosed fee. In 2016, he signed a three-year contract with Birmingham City for an undisclosed fee. Although the Sheffield Star reported it to be around £2 million, and that United had turned down deals valued at £1.2M and £1.7M. In 2019, he joined Southampton for a fee reported to be £15 million and signed a five-year contract. As of 2021, his estimated net worth is €5 million and his salary is €2.5 million, while his market value of around €18 million.
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