Player Details

Name

Adam John William Moffat

Height

6' 0"

Weight

174 lbs

Date of Birth

5.16.1986 (37)

Birthplace

Glasgow, Scotland

Position

Midfielder
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Career Summary
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2010 MLS: Set career highs by playing 1,951 minutes in 24 matches (23 starts) ... scored two goals and contributed one assist ... Scored Columbus’s first goal in a 2-2 draw at FC Dallas on April 10 ... Scored the opening goal of a 2-1 win vs. Chicago on July 3 ... Also saw action in four CONCACAF Champions League matches, tallying an assist in a 4-1 win at Jamaica’s Joe Public FC on Oct. 21 ... Named to the 18-man gameday roster for both legs of the Crew’s first-round playoff defeat to Colorado but did not enter either match.

2009 MLS: Appeared in 12 matches (6 starts) with the Crew, scoring one goal ... Named the Crew OhioHealth Comeback Player of the Year at the end of the season ... Missed 10 matches from May 2-July 11 with a left hamstring strain ... Started in the round-of-16 U.S. Open Cup match at Rochester Rhinos ... Appeared in six 2009-10 CONCACAF Champions League games (3 starts).

2008 MLS: Appeared in seven games (6 starts) ... Missed two games in May with a sprained right knee, then missed the final 20 matches of the season after suffering a torn ACL in his left knee and being placed on season-ending injured reserve on June 16 ... Scored goals on March 29 vs. Toronto FC and May 3 at Kansas City ... Goal on March 29 was Columbus’ MLS First Kick game-winner and was both the first of his MLS career and the first of the Crew’s championship season ... Was a member of the Crew’s 2008 MLS Cup-championship squad, but was on injured reserve and did not see any playoff action ... Started and went the full 90 minutes in the Crew’s U.S. Open Cup qualifier vs. Real Salt Lake on May 27.

2007 MLS: Began the season with the Cleveland City Stars of the USL Second Division and was signed by the Columbus Crew via discovery late in the year ... Made his MLS and Crew debut, and earned first MLS start in the Crew’s regular-season finale at D.C. United on Oct. 20 ... Started and went the first 77 minutes in a friendly vs. Mexico’s Te¬cos UAG on Nov. 13 and scored the Crew’s first goal in the 2-0 victory ... Signed by the Crew on Sept. 19 ... Started two games in the MLS Reserve Division ... Led the City Stars to a 10-1-9 record (39 pts.) and a second-place finish in the USL-2 regular season ... Was named to the USL-2 All-League First Team ... Led the team and finished second in the league in scoring, knocking in eight goals and two assists in 19 appearances.

2006-07: Appeared in 29 matches and scored seven goals in all competitions for Elgin City FC of the Scottish Third Division.

2005-06: Started his pro career with Ross County FC of the Scottish Second Division.

PERSONAL

Born Adam John William Moffat ... Married to the former Jennifer Lenhart, sister of former teammate Steven, in Dec. 2009 ... His favorite player is Ryan Giggs, who plays for his favorite team, Manchester United ... Enjoys playing video games, as well as reading ... Growing up, was fluent in Welsh ... Once met famed guitarist Carlos Santana while vacationing in Hawaii.