The midfielder spent two seasons at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, impressed as 2022 preseason trialist before signing first professional contract
BIRMINGHAM, AL (March 29, 2022) – Birmingham Legion FC announced today the signing of midfielder Grayson Dupont, pending league and federation approval.
“Grayson is a good addition to the team as he brings versatility and depth,” said President and GM Jay Heaps. “We are excited to add another talented player from Alabama to our roster.”
Dupont began his collegiate career at the University of New Mexico, where he played with former Legion FC goalkeeper Ford Parker. He spent three years with the Lobos, making 17 appearances and scoring one goal after redshirting his freshman year.
Following his time at UNM, Dupont returned home to Birmingham to represent UAB. He made 25 appearances for the Blazers, scoring three goals and tallying one assist.
Prior to his collegiate career, Dupont attended and played soccer at Montverde Academy alongside Legion FC midfielder Bruno Lapa. During his time at Montverde, he won a high school national championship in 2016.
Transaction: Birmingham Legion FC signed midfielder Grayson Dupont on March 29, 2022.
Player Profile:
Name: Grayson Dupont
Position: Midfielder
Number: 23
Height: 5’ 8”
Weight: 158 lbs.
Birthdate: January 16, 1998
Birthplace: Birmingham, AL
Citizenship: United States
Previous Club: CD Almunecar City
Instagram: @graydupont10
Come catch Dupont and his teammates in action this Saturday at 6:30pm at Protective Stadium versus Louisville City FC. Get your tickets here!
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