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Sporting Kansas City II signs Josh Chong, Ryan Fessler, Mason Leeth and Jahon Rad to Academy contracts

Sporting Kansas City II has signed Academy players Josh Chong, Ryan Fessler, Mason Leeth and Jahon Rad to Academy contracts, the club announced today. Each player will retain their NCAA eligibility while being registered to compete in USL Championship matches for Sporting II.

Chong, 19, was a part of the Sporting KC Academy as a U-14 player before departing for a stint with the European Soccer Institute in Kansas. He rejoined the Sporting KC Academy in 2018 and has made 55 appearances since, tallying 11 goals playing primarily on either wing for both the Under-17 and Under-19 teams.