Dominic Samuel (Canadian soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 29, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Forge FC | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004- | East York SC | ||
Sigma FC | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Southern New Hampshire Penmen | 87 | (15) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Seacoast United Phantoms | 6 | (0) |
2015 | Sigma FC | ||
2016 | Rochester Rhinos | 26 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Sigma FC | 33 | (3) |
2019– | Forge FC | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 15, 2020 |
Dominic Samuel (born September 29, 1994) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Forge FC.
Club career
Early career
Samuel played four years of college soccer at Southern New Hampshire University between 2012 and 2015.[1]
While at college, Samuel played with Premier Development League side Seacoast United Phantoms in 2014,[2] and Sigma FC in 2015. Samuel was named the League1 Ontario defender of the year in 2015.[3]
Rochester Rhinos
After college Samuel trialled with New England Revolution, but wasn't signed.[4] He instead joined United Soccer League side Rochester Rhinos.[5]
Sigma FC
In 2017, Samuel returned to Sigma FC, making 17 league appearances and scoring two goals.[6]
Samuel remained with Sigma for the 2018 season, making another 16 league appearances and scoring one goal.[7] At the end of the season, he was named to the league's First All-Star Team and named Defender of the Year for the second time.[8]
Forge FC
On February 25, 2019 Samuel signed with Canadian Premier League side Forge FC.[9]
International career
In April 2011 Samuel attended his first Canadian national team camp with the under-17 team, but was not called up for the subsequent 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[10]
Honours
Club
- Forge FC
Individual
References
- ^ "Dominic Samuel - SNHU". Snhupenmen.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- ^ "Eight PDL Players Earn DII First Team All-America". Uslpdl.com. 2015-12-06. Archived from the original on 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- ^ League1 Ontario. "2015 Defenders Of The Year".
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Preseason News & Notes: Trio of fresh faces join Revolution camp in Casa Grande | New England Revolution". Revolutionsoccer.net. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- ^ "League1 Ontario 2015 Defender Of The Year Samuel Signs With Rochester Rhinos". League1ontario.com. 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- ^ "Dominic Samuel 2017". League1 Ontario. April 30, 2017.
- ^ "Dominic Samuel 2018". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Top 2018 Performers Recognized At Year-End Awards Gala". League1 Ontario. November 26, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ "Forge FC Signs Goalkeeper Triston Henry and Defender Dominic Samuel". Forge FC. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Dominic Samuel". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
External links
- Canada Soccer profile
- Dominic Samuel at Soccerway
- USL profile
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Association football defenders
- Canadian soccer players
- Soccer players from Toronto
- Black Canadian sportspeople
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Southern New Hampshire Penmen men's soccer players
- Seacoast United Phantoms players
- Rochester Rhinos players
- Forge FC players
- USL League Two players
- League1 Ontario players
- USL Championship players
- Canadian Premier League players