13-Year-Old Soccer Player Becomes the Youngest Pro in American team sports history.
13-Year-Old Soccer Player Becomes the Youngest Pro in American team sports history.
Sacramento Republic FC signs 13-Year-Old forward Da’vian Kimbrough.
News Published 2023.08.14 | Minsung Kim
(Photo = Rappler.com)
On August 8th, Sacramento Republic FC of United Soccer League (USL) championship announced that Da’Vian Kimbrough has signed his first professional contract, making him eligible to play for the first team of Republic FC.
(Photo = The Sacramento Bee)
Kimbrough became the youngest professional athlete in American team sports history in various leagues including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and WNBA. During his past two seasons with the Republic FC youth teams, Kimbrough, as a forward, has recorded 61 goals in 81 matches. The terms of the contract was not disclosed to the public, due to the club policy.
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Minsung Kim (minsung050731@gmail.com)
