Ethan Bryant
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ethan Bryant | ||
| Date of birth | August 20, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Longview, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sarasota Paradise | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Classic Elite Soccer Club | |||
| San Antonio FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | San Antonio FC | 16 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Roeselare (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Richmond Kickers (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2022 | Richmond Kickers | 28 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Sporting Kansas City II | 52 | (13) |
| 2023 | Sporting Kansas City | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | Monterey Bay FC | 15 | (0) |
| 2026– | Sarasota Paradise | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:11, March 15, 2026 (UTC) | |||
Ethan Bryant (born August 20, 2001) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL League One club Sarasota Paradise.
Career
San Antonio FC
Bryant signed his first professional contract with San Antonio FC on February 14, 2018.[1] He made his professional debut on May 23, 2018, starting in a U.S. Open Cup match against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Bryant became San Antonio FC's youngest all-time goalscorer on September 29, 2018, when he scored his first professional goal against Seattle Sounders FC 2. On January 16, 2019, it was announced that Bryant would again play for the SAFC senior squad during their 2019 USL Championship season.[2]
Richmond Kickers
During the 2021 season, San Antonio FC loaned Bryant to USL League One side Richmond Kickers where he saw 13 appearances. Following the 2021 season, Richmond signed Bryant on a permanent basis.[3]
The 2022 season saw Bryant as a regular midfield starter, with 28 appearances. The Kickers finished top of the regular season table, and Bryant was named USL League One Young Player of the Year.[4]
Sporting Kansas City II
On December 13, 2022, Richmond announced a transfer of Bryant to MLS Next Pro side Sporting Kansas City II for an undisclosed fee.[5][6]
Monterey Bay FC
Bryant returned to the USL Championship in January 2025, signing a two-year contract with Monterey Bay FC.[7] Bryant departed Monterey Bay during the 2026 preseason, his contract being ended by mutual consent.[8]
Sarasota Paradise
On February 27, 2026, Bryant returned to USL League One, joining expansion side Sarasota Paradise.[9]
Statistics
- As of December 13, 2022
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Other | Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| San Antonio FC | 2018 | USL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| 2019 | USLC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
| Richmond Kickers | 2021 | USL1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3 | ||
| Sporting Kansas City II | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 5 | |||
| Sporting Kansas City | 2023 | Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 52 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 13 | ||
| Monterey Bay FC | 2025 | USLC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Sarasota Paradise | 2026 | USL1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career totals | 128 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 149 | 26 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in U.S. Open Cup
- ^ Appearances in USL Cup
Honors
Individual
- USL League One Young Player of the Year: 2022
References
- ^ San Antonio FC Communications. "SAN ANTONIO FC ADDS MIDFIELDER ETHAN BRYANT TO ROSTER". San Antonio FC. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ "SAN ANTONIO FC MIDFIELDER ETHAN BRYANT RETURNS FOR 2019 SEASON". SanAntonioFC.com. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ^ "Show".
- ^ "Richmond's Ethan Bryant Vote 2022 League One Young Player of the Year". uslleagueone.com. 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Kickers transfer USL League One Young Player of the Year Ethan Bryant to Sporting Kansas City". richmondkickers.com. 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Sporting KC II acquires 21-year-old midfielder Ethan Bryant". sportingkc.com. 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Monterey Bay inks midfielder Ethan Bryant to multi-year deal". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship. January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Monterey Bay FC Instagram". www.instagram.com. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
- ^ "Sarasota Paradise Signs USL League One 2022 Young Player of the Year Ethan Bryant". Sarasota Paradise. Retrieved 2026-02-27.
External links
- Ethan Bryant at Soccerway