Vancouver Whitecaps

Sam Adekugbe

Defender#3

Bio

Born in London in 1995, Sam Adekugbe debuted for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2013 and has also played for Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23, Whitecaps FC 2 and Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Reserves and Academy. He plays as a defender. He has represented the Canada men's national under-18 soccer team and the Canada national under-20 association football team. Lineball holds stats from 71 of his games across 2013–2026.

Key facts

Age: 31
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 73 kg
Number: #3
Born: 16/1/1995
Birthplace: London
Debut: 2013
Position: Defender
Nationality: Canada

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Follow

Instagram@samadekugbe X@SamAdekugbe

Official accounts listed on Wikidata.

Career

2013–now

2013Canada men's national under-18 soccer teamNational team
2013–2017Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2013Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23
2014–2015Canada national under-20 association football teamNational team
2015–Canadian men's national soccer teamNational team
2015Whitecaps FC 2
2016–2017Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Reserves and Academy
2016–2017Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
2017IFK Göteborg
2018–2021Vålerenga Fotball
2021–Hatayspor

Career stats

offensive

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 MLS VAN	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2025 MLS VAN	4	3	3	0	0	2	0	5

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	7	0	0	2	0	61	0	0	0	7	7	1	1	0	1	0
2025 International FriendlyCanada	2	–	–	–	–	88	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2025 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	7	2	0	5	2	292	0	0	0	7	3	3	3	0	4	0
2024 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	20	1	2	12	4	1,096	4	0	2	20	8	16	11	0	17	0
2023 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	12	1	1	3	1	579	3	0	1	12	6	8	4	0	10	0
2022 FIFA World CupCanada	3	0	0	0	0	94	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	0
2022 International FriendlyCanada	3	0	1	3	0	206	0	0	1	3	0	3	1	0	3	0
2016-17 EFL ChampionshipBrighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	1	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0
2016 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	2	0	0	0	0	111	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	3	0
2015 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	9	0	0	2	1	647	4	0	2	9	2	12	6	0	6	0
2014 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	4	0	0	0	0	193	1	0	0	4	3	3	3	0	1	0
2013 MLSVancouver Whitecaps	1	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Career12 seasons	71	4	4	28	8	3,547	13	0	6	69	32	51	32	0	50	0

Game log, 2026 MLS

Game
7 Oct @ Chicago Fire FCL 1-3 7 Oct	0	17	1	1	0	0	1
27 Sept v D.C. UnitedD 3-3 27 Sept	1	5	1	1	0	0	0
20 Sept @ Real Salt LakeW 3-0 20 Sept	0	10	1	1	1	0	0
30 Aug @ Sporting Kansas CityW 3-0 30 Aug	0	20	1	1	0	1	0
23 Aug v FC DallasW 5-0 23 Aug	0	7	1	1	0	0	0
20 Aug v Houston Dynamo FCL 0-1 20 Aug	0	2	1	1	0	0	0
26 July @ Minnesota United FCD 0-0 26 July	1	0	1	1	0	0	0

Splits, MLS

Split
HomeHome or away, 14W	33	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.1	43.8	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.5
AwayHome or away, 12W	29	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.2	56.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.9	0.6	0.9
WinsResult, 26W	26	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	50.5	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.9	0.5	0.2
LossesResult, 0W	19	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.3	53.5	0.3	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.4	0.5	1.5
DrawsResult, 0W	17	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	43.5	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.9	0.4	0.5
Regular seasonStage, 26W	62	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	49.5	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.7
Portland TimbersOpponent, 5W	7	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	53.0	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.4
LAFCOpponent, 1W	6	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.3	74.7	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.5	1.2	1.5
Real Salt LakeOpponent, 4W	6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	47.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.8	0.7	0.7
Houston Dynamo FCOpponent, 1W	5	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	30.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.8	0.4	0.4	0.8
D.C. UnitedOpponent, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	37.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.8	0.5	1.0	0.5
LA GalaxyOpponent, 2W	4	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	48.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.3
Minnesota United FCOpponent, 1W	4	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.5	35.5	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.3
Seattle Sounders FCOpponent, 1W	4	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	56.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.5	0.8
Chicago Fire FCOpponent, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	43.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.7	1.3	0.3	0.3
Colorado RapidsOpponent, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	0.7
Austin FCOpponent, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	44.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0
FC DallasOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
New York City FCOpponent, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	2.0
San Jose EarthquakesOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	55.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
St. Louis CITY SCOpponent, 2W	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Toronto FCOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	54.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	0.5
Columbus CrewOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
Orlando City SCOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	76.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
Red Bull New YorkOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	61.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0
Sporting Kansas CityOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
BC Place, VancouverGround, 13W	32	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.1	42.3	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.5
America First Field, Sandy, UtahGround, 3W	5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	53.8	0.6	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.8	0.6
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, CaliforniaGround, 0W	3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.7	87.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	1.3	2.7
Providence Park, Portland, OregonGround, 3W	3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	78.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.7
Allianz Field, Saint Paul, MinnesotaGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	22.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Lumen Field, Seattle, WashingtonGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	67.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TexasGround, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.0
Soldier Field, Chicago, IllinoisGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	19.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Yankee Stadium, New York CityGround, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	2.0
BMO Field, TorontoGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0
Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FloridaGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	76.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, ColoradoGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	72.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, CaliforniaGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	25.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Energizer Park, St. Louis, MissouriGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Q2 Stadium, Austin, TexasGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, IllinoisGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0
Sporting Park, Kansas City, KansasGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New JerseyGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	61.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0

Recent games

Oct '267
@ Chicago Fire FC
Did not record a stat
L 3-1
Sept '2627
v D.C. United
1 SHOT
D 3-3
Sept '2620
@ Real Salt Lake
1 FC
W 3-0
Sept '2614
v Austin FC
Did not record a stat
L 2-1
Sept '2610
v LA Galaxy
Did not record a stat
W 3-0
Sept '266
v St. Louis CITY SC
Did not record a stat
L 3-1
Aug '2630
@ Sporting Kansas City
1 FA
W 3-0
Aug '2623
v FC Dallas
Did not record a stat
W 5-0