UC Santa Barbara
2017: Appeared in 10 games, all as a substitute during his junior campaign … Tallied one assist during the season … Set up a Rodney Michael goal in the 83rd minute to salvage a 1-1 draw against UC Irvine (Oct. 7) … Finished with two shots, both of which were on target … Logged 234 minutes of action … Earned Big West All-Academic honors.
2016: Entered five games in his sophomore season, all as a substitute ... Notched one assist on the season ... Did not play after Sept. 17 due to injury ... His assist came on a cross from the left side to Kevin Feucht in overtime against Ohio State on Aug. 28.
2015: As a true freshman, appeared in four games, all as a substitute ... Scored his first NCAA goal three minutes into his collegiate debut vs. USD on Sept. 27, believed to be UCSB's fastest-ever debut goal ... Entered into three Big West games ... Played a total of 54 minutes on the season.
Ardingly Academy
Played as a center forward and as a winger on both sides during his time with Ardingly ... Also played with the Crawley Down club and Crystal Palace Development Academy ... Won a league and national cup championship in 2015 with the Pelicans ... Won a national championship in six-a-side soccer with Ardingly in 2013 ... Was also a prolific athlete off the pitch in both track and field (county champion in 100m jump and triple jump) and basketball (league championship in 2014) ... Won the U-15 Copa Riviera (International Club Tournament in the UK) as part of the Barbadian club team Kick Start ... In his club career, played against notable opponents such as Portsmouth FC, Crystal Palace, Leyton Orient FA, and Fulham FA.
Personal
Nicholas Jonah Adomakoh was born on Mar. 28, 1997 in London to parents Sarah and Nick ... Has two younger siblings, Dominic and Raph ... Plans to major in economics ... Aspires to be a professional soccer player ... When not playing soccer, he is hanging out with friends ... Before a game, he listens to music ... Calls winning the ISFA Cup in England as his memorable sporting moment ... Cites Liverpool FC as his favorite pro team ... Calls French midfielder Paul Pogba his favorite player ... Would love to play with Neymar, Pogba, and Steven Gerrard ... Favorite TV show is Game of Thrones ... Lists Focus as his favorite movie ... His favorite book is Toys by James Patterson.
