Azaad Liadi

Azaad Liadi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-05-14) May 14, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Lexington SC
Number	9
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Saginaw Valley State Cardinals	56	(11)
2019	Georgia Southern Eagles	16	(3)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018	AFC Ann Arbor	14	(4)
2019	Cincinnati Dutch Lions	14	(1)
2020	FC Tucson	15	(3)
2021	South Georgia Tormenta	27	(9)
2022	Loudoun United	24	(0)
2022	→ D.C. United (loan)	1	(0)
2023	Huntsville City	22	(12)
2024–	Lexington SC	14	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 21, 2024

Azaad Liadi (born May 14, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a winger for Lexington SC in USL League One.[1]

Career

College

Liadi attended Saginaw Valley State University for three years, making 56 appearances and scoring 11 goals for their varsity soccer team.[2] For his senior year, Liadi transferred to Georgia Southern University. He would go on to make 16 appearances, scoring three goals.[3] During college, Liadi spent a season in the NPSL with AFC Ann Arbor,[4] and a season in USL League Two with the Cincinnati Dutch Lions.[5]

FC Tucson

In March 2020, Liadi signed a professional contract with FC Tucson of USL League One.[6] He made his competitive debut for the club on July 25, 2020, against Fort Lauderdale CF.[7]

South Georgia Tormenta

On December 17, 2020, Liadi made the move to USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta ahead of their 2021 season.[8]

Loudoun United

On January 28, 2022, it was announced Liadi had signed with USL Championship side Loudoun United.[9] On February 26, 2022, Liadi joined Loudoun's parent club D.C. United on a 4-day emergency loan.[10]

Lexington SC

Liadi signed with USL League One club Lexington SC on January 19, 2024.[11]

References

1. "USA – A. Liadi – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
2. "Azaad Liadi - Saginaw Valley State". svsucardinals.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
3. "Azaad Liadi - Men's soccer - Georgia Southern University". gseagles.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
4. "Azaad Liadi - AFC Ann Arbor". afcannarbor.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
5. "Cincinnati Dutch Lions - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - #21 Azaad Liadi". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
6. "Azaad Liadi Inks Professional Contract With FC Tucson". gseagles.com. March 10, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
7. "Fort Lauderdale vs. FC Tucson – 26 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
8. "Tormenta FC Signs Forward Azaad Liadi". December 17, 2020.
9. "Loudoun United Fc Today Announced Four Player Signings for the Upcoming 2022 Usl Championship Season". January 28, 2022. Archived from the original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
10. "D.C. United acquire Loudoun United winger Azaad Liadi on loan | DC United".
11. Bramley, J. "Lexington Sporting Club signs forward Azaad Liadi". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

External links

• Azaad Liadi at Georgia Southern Athletics