Adam Straith

John Adam Straith... speaks English... sports family (rugby father Kane, rugby brother Luke, soccer brother Manny)... his father was born in Victoria while his mother was born in Nelson... he was two years old when his family moved from Surrey to Victoria... he was six years old when he started playing soccer for Bays United SC in Victoria... grew up playing soccer, baseball and rugby... enjoys watching sports... growing up, favourites included Steve Gerrard, Jaime Carragher, Liverpool... other favourites included Donovan McNabb, Markus Näslund, Philadelphia Eagles, Vancouver Canucks...

represented Canada in two cycles of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and three editions of the Concacaf Gold Cup... career 43 international "A" appearances across 10 years from 2010 to 2019 with Canada Soccer's Men's National Team, including three starts as Canada’s captain…

club career in Canada, Germany, Norway and Scotland...

from the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup, was noted by the Technical Study Group for being “good on the mark, (a) defensive relay”...