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Baldisimo was born in Canada and is of Filipino descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://balitangamerica.tv/fil-canadian-teen-signs-up-with-vancouver-whitecaps/|title=Filipino-Canadian teen signs with Vancouver Whitecaps soccer|publisher=}}</ref> In May 2018, Baldisimo was named to Canada's under-21 squad for the [[2018 Toulon Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2018/05/19/canada-national-team-roster-prestigious-toulon-tournament-released|title=Canada national team roster for prestigious Toulon Tournament released|author=Alicia Rodriguez|website=Major League Soccer|date=May 19, 2018}}</ref> In October 2018 he was named to the [[Canada men's national under-20 soccer team|Canadian U20]] squad for the [[2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.canadasoccer.com/canada-announces-squad-for-the-concacaf-men-s-under-20-championship-p161897|title=Canada announces squad for the Concacaf Men's Under-20 Championship|date=October 24, 2018}}</ref>
Baldisimo was born in Canada and is of Filipino descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://balitangamerica.tv/fil-canadian-teen-signs-up-with-vancouver-whitecaps/|title=Filipino-Canadian teen signs with Vancouver Whitecaps soccer|publisher=}}</ref> In May 2018, Baldisimo was named to Canada's under-21 squad for the [[2018 Toulon Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2018/05/19/canada-national-team-roster-prestigious-toulon-tournament-released|title=Canada national team roster for prestigious Toulon Tournament released|author=Alicia Rodriguez|website=Major League Soccer|date=May 19, 2018}}</ref> In October 2018 he was named to the [[Canada men's national under-20 soccer team|Canadian U20]] squad for the [[2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.canadasoccer.com/canada-announces-squad-for-the-concacaf-men-s-under-20-championship-p161897|title=Canada announces squad for the Concacaf Men's Under-20 Championship|date=October 24, 2018}}</ref> On March 10, 2021 Baldisimo was named to the [[Canada men's national under-23 soccer team|Canadian Under-23]] squad for the [[2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canadasoccer.com/news/canada-soccer-announces-squad-for-concacaf-mens-olympic-qualifying/|title=CANADA SOCCER ANNOUNCES SQUAD FOR CONCACAF MEN’S OLYMPIC QUALIFYING|date=March 10, 2021}}</ref>


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Revision as of 20:38, 10 March 2021

Michael Baldisimo
Personal information
Full name Michael Robert Otucan Baldisimo
Date of birth (2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Number 55
Youth career
Wesburn SA
2011–2018 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Whitecaps FC 2 13 (0)
2018– Vancouver Whitecaps FC 13 (1)
International career‡
2017 Canada U17 1 (0)
2018– Canada U20 3 (0)
2018– Canada U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 1, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 19, 2020

Michael Baldisimo (born April 13, 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in MLS.[1]

Career

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Baldisimo signed with Whitecaps FC 2 on March 9, 2017.[2][3] He would spend one season with Whitecaps FC 2 before the club ceased operations after the 2017 season.[4]

Baldisimo signed a multi-year contract with Vancouver Whitecaps FC on July 17, 2018.[5] He made his MLS debut on August 25, 2020, starting in a 2–0 away defeat to the Montreal Impact,[6] and scored his first goal the following week in a 3–2 home victory over Toronto FC.[7]

International

Baldisimo was born in Canada and is of Filipino descent.[8] In May 2018, Baldisimo was named to Canada's under-21 squad for the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[9] In October 2018 he was named to the Canadian U20 squad for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[10] On March 10, 2021 Baldisimo was named to the Canadian Under-23 squad for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Michael Baldisimo profile". whitecapsfc.com. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Whitecaps FC sign Residency product Michael Baldisimo to USL contract". Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "WFC2 sign Michael Baldisimo | BC Soccer Central". www.bcsoccercentral.com. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  4. ^ Michael McColl (October 14, 2017). "California Dreaming: Goodbye WFC2, hello new beginnings – the ins and outs of the Whitecaps/Fresno partnership". AFTN Canada.
  5. ^ "Whitecaps FC sign Residency midfielder Michael Baldisimo to MLS Homegrown contract". July 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "Whitecaps kids keeping pace with the big boys in MLS". Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Michael Baldisimo scores 1st MLS goal to help Whitecaps snap 3-game skid". cbc.ca. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Filipino-Canadian teen signs with Vancouver Whitecaps soccer".
  9. ^ Alicia Rodriguez (May 19, 2018). "Canada national team roster for prestigious Toulon Tournament released". Major League Soccer.
  10. ^ "Canada announces squad for the Concacaf Men's Under-20 Championship". October 24, 2018.
  11. ^ "CANADA SOCCER ANNOUNCES SQUAD FOR CONCACAF MEN'S OLYMPIC QUALIFYING". March 10, 2021.


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