
He scored his first goals for United in the semi-final of the League Cup, coming off the bench to score two goals in two minutes against Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur.
The striker made 55 appearances for Sheffield United before moving to Birmingham City in 2016.
Adams won the club’s Young Player of the Season award in his first season with Birmingham and was the club’s top scorer in the following two seasons before a move to Premier League Southampton followed in 2019.
He spent three seasons in the Premier League with the Saints, scoring 25 goals, and after relegation in 2023, he scored 15 goals in the Championship as Southampton were promoted back to the Premier League at the first time of asking.
The striker signed for Serie A side Torino in the summer of 2024, scoring ten league goals in his first season in Italian football.
At international level, Adams made his Scotland debut against Austria in March 2021 and scored his first goal six days later against the Faroe Islands.
Three months after his international debut, he was named as part of Steve Clarke’s squad for the delayed EURO 2020 tournament, playing in all three of Scotland’s group stage matches.
Adams experienced tournament football with his country again in 2024, starting in Scotland’s EURO 2024 group stage matches against Germany, Switzerland and Hungary.
After scoring his first international hat-trick against Liechtenstein in June 2025, the striker played in all six World Cup qualifiers as Scotland qualified for the tournament for the first time since 1998. He scored twice in the campaign, with both goals against Belarus moving him into the top 20 of all-time Scotland goalscorers.