Steffen Yeates
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | January 4, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Vaughan SC | |||
2013–2018 | Toronto FC | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Connecticut Huskies | 17 | (1) |
2019 | Oregon State Beavers | 14 | (2) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Toronto FC III | 22 | (2) |
2018 | Toronto FC II | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Toronto FC II | 42 | (3) |
2022 | → Toronto FC (loan) | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Canada U17 | 3 | (0) |
2018 | Canada U20 | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 15, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 22, 2021 |
Steffen Yeates (born January 4, 2000) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
Early life
Yeates began his youth career with Vaughan SC.[1] In 2013, he joined the Toronto FC Academy.[2]
College career
In 2018, he attended the University of Connecticut, joining the men's soccer team.[3][4] He scored his first goal against the University of Cincinnati.[5]
In 2019, he transferred to Oregon State University and joined their men's soccer team.[6] He scored his first goal on September 15 against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos.[7]
Career
While with Toronto FC Academy, he debuted with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario in 2016. He scored his first goal on June 19, 2016 against Durham United FA.[8]
He made his professional debut with Toronto FC II in the USL on April 26, 2018 against the Richmond Kickers, as an academy call-up.[2][9]
In 2019, he was close to an agreement with Danish club FC Helsingør, but decided against it at the last minute.[10] In 2020, he went on trial with French club US Boulogne.[11]
He signed his first professional contract with Toronto FC II on April 22, 2021 ahead of the 2021 season.[2] On May 4, 2022, he signed a short-term four-day loan with the first team, Toronto FC of Major League Soccer.[12] He made his debut that same day, as a second half substitute, in their match against FC Cincinnati.[13] He signed an additional four-day loan on May 7.[14]
International career
Yeates played for the Canada U17 team at the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship in 2017, where he started in all three of the team's matches.[2]
In 2018, he was part of the Canada U20 team at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship where he scored a goal and an assist in his single appearance against Martinique.[2]
Career statistics
Club
- As of October 2, 2022[15]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Toronto FC III | 2016[16] | League1 Ontario | 8 | 1 | – | – | ? | ? | – | 8 | 1 | |||
2017[17] | 8 | 0 | – | – | ? | ? | – | 8 | 0 | |||||
2018[18] | 6 | 1 | – | – | 1+? | ? | – | 7 | 1 | |||||
Total | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | ||
Toronto FC II | 2018 | USL | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||||
2021 | USL League One | 20 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 20 | 0 | |||||
2022 | MLS Next Pro | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 24 | 3 | ||||
Total | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | ||
Toronto FC (loan) | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
Career total | 70 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5 |
References
- ^ Steffen Yeates at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ a b c d e "Toronto FC II sign Steffen Yeates". Toronto FC. April 22, 2021.
- ^ Martin, Patrick (July 30, 2018). "UConn Men's Soccer Announces Incoming Class". The UConn Blog.
- ^ McFarland, Shawn (August 24, 2018). "Newcomers Shine In UConn Men's Soccer's 2-1 Win Over Lehigh". Hartford Courant.
- ^ "Steffen Yeates UConn Profile". UConn Huskies.
- ^ "Steffen Yeates OSU Profile". Oregon State Beavers.
- ^ "Beavers Fall to Gauchos". Oregon State Beavers. September 15, 2019.
- ^ "De Jonge Scores Four To Lead Durham To 7-3 Defeat Of Toronto FC Academy". League1 Ontario. June 20, 2016.
- ^ Grossi, James (April 27, 2018). "Toronto FC II unable to hold off Richmond". Waking the Red.
- ^ Kloke, Joshua (July 15, 2019). "North America or Europe? Danish club FC Helsingor enters the fray over developing top Canadian talent". The Athletic.
- ^ Paquereau, André (August 1, 2020). "US Boulogne CO : Aouladzian revient et Muzungu arrive" [US Boulogne CO: Aouladzian returns and Muzungu arrives]. Foot Amateur (in French).
- ^ "Toronto FC sign Antonoglou, Franklin, Rothrock and Yeates to short-term agreements". Toronto FC. May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Depleted Toronto FC concede early, drop 3rd straight in shutout loss to Cincinnati FC". CBC Sports. May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Toronto adds Antonoglou, Franklin, Rothrock and Yeates to weekend roster". Toronto FC. May 7, 2022.
- ^ Steffen Yeates at Soccerway
- ^ "Steffen Yeates 2016 Statistics". League 1 Ontario.
- ^ "Steffen Yeates 2017 Statistics". League 1 Ontario.
- ^ "Steffen Yeates 2018 Statistics". League 1 Ontario.
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Association football defenders
- Toronto FC players
- Toronto FC II players
- Soccer players from Toronto
- Vaughan Azzurri players
- USL League One players
- USL Championship players
- MLS Next Pro players
- Major League Soccer players
- Canada men's youth international soccer players