Dino Gardner

Dino Gardner

Personal information
Full name	Dino Roberto Gardner
Date of birth	(1993-06-18) June 18, 1993
Place of birth	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1998–2003	Wallace Emerson CC
2006–2007	Wexford SC
2007–2011	Humberside Huskies
2008–2010	TFC Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	TFC Academy
2011	York Region Shooters
2012	FC Edmonton	2	(0)
2013	Atak Sports	2	(0)
2014	York Region Shooters
International career
2011	Canada U-18	2	(0)
2012	Canada U-20	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dino Roberto Gardner (born June 18, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player.

Career

Gardner started his career with five years in the Wallace Emerson House League. He played than in the youth teams of Wexford SC and was part of the local Ontario Under 16 squad. He spent some time in the Canadian Soccer League with the TFC Academy, and York Region Shooters before joining NASL club FC Edmonton where he made two appearances in 2012. Gardner played only two games for FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League, before signing with Atak Sports. In 2014, he returned to his former club the York Region Shooters.

International

Gardner played two games for the U-18 and one game for the Canadian U-20.

Personal life

He attended the Humberside Collegiate Institute and played until his graduating 2011 Basketball and Soccer for the Huskies. His parents immigrated in the late 80s from Jamaica, his father, David, was a former Jamaican footballer from Manchester, Jamaica and his mother, Elaine, was a high jumper Elaine, who was originally from St. Mary, Jamaica.