Here is all you need to know about Davian Kimbrough along with his salary and contract who becomes the youngest professional player ever to play in the United States
As the nation’s youngest-ever professional football player at the age of 13, Da’vian Kimbrough has created American football history. Kimbrough made history by becoming the youngest professional soccer player to play in a competitive game at the age of 13 years, 7 months, and 13 days.
Who is soccer player Davian Kimbrough, bio, birthday, age, height, parents, salary, contract, stats
A historic day in US sports occurred on Sunday when 13-year-old soccer player Da’vian Kimbrough made his team debut for the Sacramento Republic. The 2-0 victory by Sacramento over the Las Vegas Lights in the 87th minute saw Kimbrough enter as a substitute, making him the youngest professional athlete in American team sports. According to the Sacramento Republic website, the game was played in front of a packed house at Heart Health Park.
Axel Kei previously held the record; he made his professional debut for the Real Monarchs on October 8, 2021, against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks at the age of 13 months, 9 months, and 9 days. According to the Sacramento club, New York City FC 2’s Maximo Carizzo previously held the record for being the youngest professional athlete in American team sports. That record was set in 2022.
Who is Da’vian Kimbrough?
Da’vian Jaleel Kimbrough, an American who plays football, is a forward for Sacramento Republic FC in the USL Championship. He was born on February 18, 2010 in Woodland, California, United States. The forward stands 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) tall.
Kimbrough was born in the US, has Mexican ancestry, and is a dual citizen.
Who are Da’vian Kimbrough’s parents?
Kimbrough was born to a Mexican-American mother and an African-American father in Woodland, California.
A look at Da’vian Kimbrough’s career
With North Bay Elite FC and Woodland SC, he started out playing youth football. He started training with Sacramento Republic FC’s academy in 2021.
The youngest professional player in American team sports history, Kimbrough joined with Sacramento in August. Kimbrough, who entered the organisation’s academy in 2021 at the age of 11, scored 27 goals in 31 games while leading a team of players who were a year older than him.
For his international career, Despite being a 2010 year old, he received an invitation to a United States identification camp for players born in 2008 and 2009. On September 20, 2023, he received a call to report to a training camp with the Mexico U16 squad.
Da’vian Kimbrough, a 13-year-old forward, signed a contract with the Sacramento Republic of the second-tier League Championship of the United Soccer League, which says he is the youngest athlete in American professional team sports but his salary with the team isn’t known.