Layonel Adams
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Layonel Rasakovich Adams | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| Date of death | 14 January 2026 (aged 31) | ||
| Place of death | Zvenigorod, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | CSKA Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | CSKA Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | 6 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Volga Tver (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Banants | 24 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Cerceda | 16 | (0) |
| 2019 | Isloch Minsk Raion | 17 | (0) |
| 2020 | Caspiy | 15 | (0) |
| 2021 | Turan | 15 | (0) |
| 2022 | Van | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Budućnost Podgorica | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | Khujand | 11 | (2) |
| 2023 | Zhetysu | 11 | (0) |
| 2024 | Shakhter Karagandy | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | Alga Bishkek | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Russia U18 | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Layonel Rasakovich Adams (Russian: Лайонел Расакович Адамс; 9 August 1994 – 14 January 2026) was a Russian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Career
Adams made his professional debut in the Russian Football National League for FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk on 16 March 2014 in a game against FC SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk.
On 16 March 2022, Adams signed for Armenian Premier League club FC Van.
On 14 June 2022, Budućnost Podgorica announced the signing of Adams.
On 3 February 2023, Tajikistan Higher League club Khujand announced the signing of Adams.
On 5 July 2023, Zhetysu announced the signing of Adams.
Personal life and death
Adams' father was Nigerian and his mother Russian. His brother Lyukman Adams is an Olympic triple jumper.
Adams died on 14 January 2026, after falling out of the window of a high-rise building. He was 31.
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| CSKA Moscow | 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | 2013–14 | Russian National League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Volga Tver (loan) | 2014–15 | Russian Football League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | ||
| KAMAZ | 2015–16 | Russian National League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Banants | 2015–16 | Armenian Premier League | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Cerceda | 2017–18 | Segunda División B | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Isloch Minsk Raion | 2019 | Belarusian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 0 | ||
| Caspiy | 2020 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||
| Turan | 2021 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| Van | 2021–22 | Armenian Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| Budućnost Podgorica | 2022–23 | Montenegrin First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Khujand | 2023 | Tajikistan Higher League | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 2 | |
| Zhetysu | 2023 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| Shakhter Karagandy | 2024 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 132 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 2 | ||
References
- ↑ "Career Summary". Russian National Football League. 5 September 2014.
- ↑ "Թոփ-տրանսֆեր թոփ-թիմի դեմ խաղից առաջ". facebook.com/FCVAN2019 (in Armenian). FC Van Facebook. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ↑ "Ignjatović, Adams i Lusero: Oduševljenje na svakom koraku (VIDEO)". fk-buducnost.me/ (in Montenegrin). FK Budućnost Podgorica. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ↑ "ЛАЙОНЕЛ АДАМС – ИГРОК "ХУДЖАНДА"!". instagram.com/fckhujand_official/?hl=en (in Russian). FK Khujand Instagram. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ↑ "Лайонел Адамс - "Жетісу" ойыншысы". vk.com/jetisufk (in Kazakh). FC Zhetysu VK. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ↑ Timur Ganeev (17 April 2012). "Russia's Olympic team becomes more diverse". Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "В полиции подтвердили гибель экс‑футболиста ЦСКА Адамса" [Police confirmed death of ex-CSKA footballer Adams] (in Russian). Match TV. 14 January 2026.
- ↑ "L.Adams". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
External links
- Layonel Adams at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
- Layonel Adams at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- Layonel Adams at Soccerway
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