Adam May
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Forest Green Rovers
at Forest Green Rovers
690 days · joined 2024-07-03
👕200+ Apps
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Cambridge United
top club · 142 apps
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 21/22
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1997-12-06 · 6 players total
272Appearances
18Goals
15Assists
27Yellow cards
1Red cards
72Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Adam May |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Adam John May |
| Date of birth | 1997-12-06 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Southampton, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Forest Green Rovers |
| Joined | 2024-07-03 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
| Agent | Midas Sports |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Forest Green Rovers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Forest Green
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Forest Green Rovers
48 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Cambridge United
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
44 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Cambridge United
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Cambridge United
50 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: Portsmouth → Cambridge Utd.
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Cambridge United
46 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
May 2020
Transfer: Boreham Wood → Portsmouth
19/20 · Return from loan
Feb 2020
Transfer: Portsmouth → Boreham Wood
19/20 · Loan
Jan 2020
Transfer: Swindon Town → Portsmouth
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Swindon Town, Boreham Wood FC
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Portsmouth → Swindon Town
19/20 · Loan
Dec 2018
Transfer: Aldershot → Portsmouth
18/19 · Return from loan
Sep 2018
Transfer: Portsmouth → Aldershot
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Portsmouth FC, Aldershot Town
17 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Portsmouth FC
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2017
Transfer: Sutton Utd → Portsmouth
16/17 · Return from loan
Oct 2016
Transfer: Portsmouth → Sutton Utd
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Portsmouth FC, Sutton United
27 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2015
Transfer: Portsmouth U18 → Portsmouth
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Portsmouth FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Portsmouth FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Forest Green Rovers
31.6%
Cambridge United
42.0%
Swindon Town
4.1%
Boreham Wood FC
1.9%
Portsmouth FC
0.0%
Aldershot Town
4.8%
Sutton United
15.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 2,047 |
| Cambridge United | 4 | 20/21 | 23/24 | 142 | 10 | 7 | 2,720 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 264 |
| Boreham Wood FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 124 |
| Portsmouth FC | 5 | 14/15 | 18/19 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aldershot Town | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 312 |
| Sutton United | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1,003 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2,047 |
| 24/25 | National League Playoffs | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Cambridge United | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Cambridge United | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 971 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 398 |
| 21/22 | League One | Cambridge United | 38 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 576 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Cambridge United | 38 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 775 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Swindon Town | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League | Boreham Wood FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Portsmouth FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One Play-Offs | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League | Aldershot Town | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 312 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Portsmouth FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Portsmouth FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Sutton United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | National League | Sutton United | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,003 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-08-01 | Portsmouth U18 | Portsmouth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-24 | Portsmouth | Sutton Utd | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Sutton Utd | Portsmouth | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-20 | Portsmouth | Aldershot | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-05 | Aldershot | Portsmouth | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Portsmouth | Swindon Town | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-12 | Swindon Town | Portsmouth | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-11 | Portsmouth | Boreham Wood | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Boreham Wood | Portsmouth | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-04 | Portsmouth | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-03 | Cambridge Utd. | Forest Green | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Cruciate ligament injury | 2022-10-09 | 2023-09-11 | 338 | 44 |
Current€200k
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Digby | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Ironside | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Brophy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Iredale | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Smith | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Lankester | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Robson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shilow Tracey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Knoyle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Osadebe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Quigley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League One | Cambridge United | 5 | 38 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Cambridge United | 3 | 38 |
| 18/19 | National League | Aldershot Town | 3 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League One | Cambridge United | 3 | 38 |
| 24/25 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 3 | 46 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 2 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Boreham Wood | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-11 | Portsmouth | Boreham Wood | Loan | — | €50k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-12 | Swindon Town | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Portsmouth | Swindon Town | Loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-05 | Aldershot | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-20 | Portsmouth | Aldershot | Loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Sutton Utd | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-24 | Portsmouth | Sutton Utd | Loan | — | €50k |
Last 50 matches for Forest Green Rovers The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 4–0 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Brackley Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 0–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-11 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 4–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 0–1 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | CNAT |
Boston United | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-02 | CNAT |
Morecambe FC | 1–3 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 1–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 4–0 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–0 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 2–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–3 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 2–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
AFC Fylde | 3–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
York City | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 2–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–0 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Ebbsfleet United | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 2–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-02-04 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 0–0 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-01-08 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Tamworth FC | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Adam May's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 39% |
| Oldham Athletic | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 41 | +18 | 44% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 29% |
| Solihull Moors | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 42% |
| Yeovil Town | 32 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 50% |
| Newport County | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 48% |
| Exeter City | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 23% |
| Carlisle United | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 43% |
| Barrow AFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 27% |
| Colchester United | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 47% |
| Mansfield Town | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 38% |
| Crawley Town | 29 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 55% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 48 | 2,047 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 23/24 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 50 | 974 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 20/21 | 46 | 775 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 19/20 | 15 | 388 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 17/18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 27 | 1,003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League
81 apps
7 G
4 A
League One
90 apps
6 G
5 A
League Two
49 apps
3 G
0 A
FL Trophy
28 apps
1 G
4 A
FA Cup
15 apps
1 G
2 A
EFL Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Adam May?
Adam May is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Forest Green Rovers.
How old is Adam May?
Adam May is 28 years old. He was born on December 6, 1997 in Southampton.
What position does Adam May play?
Adam May plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Adam May play for?
Adam May currently plays for Forest Green Rovers.
How many career goals has Adam May scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Adam May has scored 18 goals in 272 appearances.