Yann Fillion
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yann-Alexandre Fillion | ||
| Date of birth | February 14, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Oulu | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Montreal Impact | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | FC Montreal | 6 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Zürich | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Umeå FC (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Nest-Sotra (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | → FC Aarau (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Toronto FC II (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2020 | Ekenäs IF | 15 | (0) |
| 2021– | AC Oulu | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 3, 2020 | |||
Yann-Alexandre Fillion (born February 14, 1996) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Finnish club AC Oulu.
Career
FC Montreal
On March 13, 2015, it was announced that Fillion would join USL club FC Montreal for their inaugural season.[1] He made his professional debut for the club on March 28 in a 2–0 defeat to Toronto FC II.[2] Fillion would spend parts of two seasons with FC Montreal before the club ceased operations after the 2016 season.
Zürich
After his time with FC Montreal, Fillion signed a 5-year contract with Swiss Super League club FC Zürich in May 2016.[3] In February 2017, it was announced that Fillion would be loaned to Swedish Division 1 club Umeå FC for the 2017 season.[4] In April 2018, Fillion was loaned to newly promoted OBOS-ligaen side Nest-Sotra for the 2018 season.[5] In July 2018, Fillion was recalled from Nest-Sotra and loaned to FC Aarau of the Swiss Challenge League.[6] On March 21, 2019, it was announced that Fillion would join USL League One club Toronto FC II on loan for their first season in the newly formed third division.
Ekenäs IF
After four years in the Zürich system, it was announced that Fillion signed with Ekenäs IF of the Ykkönen for the 2020 season on a free transfer.[7][8]
AC Oulu
After one year with Ekenäs, Fillion would transfer to fellow Ykkönen club AC Oulu on a one year contract with an option for a second year.[9]
References
- ^ "FC Montreal roster unveiled". ImpactMontreal.com. Montreal Impact. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ "FC Montreal loses 2-0 against Toronto FC II". ImpactMontreal.com. Montreal Impact. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Yann-Alexandre Fillion, de Montréal à Zurich". Capitaine Soccer. February 22, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
- ^ "Yann Fillion lånas in från FC Zürich". Umeå FC. February 24, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
- ^ "Welcome Yann-Alexandre Fillion to Aagotness and Nest-Sotra!". Nest-Sotra Fotball. April 6, 2018.
- ^ "Yann Fillion wechselt leihweise zum FC Aarau". FC Zurich. July 18, 2018.
- ^ "Herrlaget Presenterar De Nio Första Kontrakten". Ekenäs IF. December 21, 2019.
- ^ @YannFillion41 (December 27, 2019). "I will be joining Eif on a free transfer after mutually ending my contract with FCZ" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Kanadalainen maalivahti Yann Fillion AC Ouluun". AC Oulu. December 1, 2020.
External links
- Yann Fillion at USL League One
- Yann-Alexandre Fillion at U.S. Soccer Development Academy
- Y. Fillion at Soccerway
.svg){kind=small}  | This biographical article relating to Canadian soccer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Association football goalkeepers
- Canadian soccer players
- Soccer players from Ottawa
- Franco-Ontarian people
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate footballers in Finland
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- CF Montréal players
- FC Montreal players
- FC Zürich players
- Umeå FC players
- Nest-Sotra Fotball players
- FC Aarau players
- Toronto FC II players
- Ekenäs IF players
- USL Championship players
- Division 1 (Swedish football) players
- Norwegian First Division players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- USL League One players
- Ykkönen players
- Canadian soccer biography stubs