The Daily Wiz · May 5, 2021
Sporting KC signs Homegrown defender Kayden Pierre
Pierre in preseason with SKC II Thad Bell Sporting Kansas City announced another Homegrown player signing today. Kayden Pierre was signed to a four-year contract through 2024 with an option for 2025. Pierre becomes the 18th Homegrown to come from the Sporting Kansas City Academy.
The 18-year-old outside back is a native of Rochester Hills, Michigan where he played for Varder SC before joining SKC’s Academy in 2018 and living with a host family. Since joining Sporting KC’s Academy, Pierre has played with the U15’s, U17’s, U19’s and with Sporting KC II on an Academy Contract.