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William Agada

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William Agada
Agada with Sporting Kansas City in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-09-17) 17 September 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Bauchi, Nigeria
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Forward
Youth career
–2017 Mighty Jets
2017 Hapoel Katamon
2017–2018 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Hapoel Katamon 66 (23)
2020–2022 Hapoel Jerusalem 31 (8)
2020–2021 → Hapoel Haifa (loan) 25 (6)
2022–2025 Sporting Kansas City 64 (21)
2025 Real Salt Lake 14 (2)
2026 Zaragoza 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026

William "Willy" Agada Listenⓘ (born 17 September 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Career

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Agada began his playing career with Mighty Jets of the Nigeria National League.[2][3]

Agada started his international career in Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem's youth team in 2017/18 season. In the middle of the season he was loaned to Maccabi Tel Aviv youth team. Agada finished the season with a total of 22 league goals for both clubs.[4]

In 2018–19 season he returned to Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem in the Israeli Liga Leumit, and completed two seasons with 8 and 15 league goals.[5][6]

In 2020/21 season he moved to Hapoel Haifa on loan,[7] and scored 6 league goals.[8]
In 2021/22 Agada returned to Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem, that just changed its name to Hapoel Jerusalem. Agada scored 8 league goals, being the club top scorer, and helped the club staying in the first division.[9]

At the end of 2021-22 season, Agada was transferred to Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City.[10]

On 23 April 2025, Agada was traded to Real Salt Lake in exchange for up to $850,000 in General Allocation Money.[11] On 26 January 2026, he signed for Real Zaragoza of the Spanish Segunda División until the end of the season.[12]

References

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  1. ↑ "William Agada". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  2. ↑ Mustapha, Wale (23 July 2017). "John John Bags Brace As Kogi United Crash Mighty Jets In Lokoja". Kogi Reports. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022. ...the likes of William Agada...
  3. ↑ "Birthday boy Agada nets seventh goal in MLS". SCORE Nigeria. 18 September 2022. Archived from the original on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Player details in Israeli FA website (2017/18)". football.org.il.
  5. ↑ "Player details in Israeli FA website (2018/19)". football.org.il.
  6. ↑ "Player details in Israeli FA website (2019/20)". football.org.il.
  7. ↑ Lesley, Angu (31 July 2020). "William Agada joins Hapoel Haifa". KICK442. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "Player details in Israeli FA website (2020/21)". football.org.il.
  9. ↑ "Player details in Israeli FA website (2021/22)". football.org.il.
  10. ↑ "Sporting Kansas City sign forward William Agada from Israeli side Hapoel Jerusalem". MLS. 23 June 2022.
  11. ↑ "Real Salt Lake Acquires Striker Willy Agada from Sporting Kansas City | Real Salt Lake". rsl.
  12. ↑ Tena, Miguel Gay-Pobes (26 January 2026). "William Agada, segundo fichaje invernal del Real Zaragoza". Aragón Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 January 2026.
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