Simon Colyn
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 23, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Langley, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| Number | 54 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Langley United YSA | |||
| –2016 | Surrey United | ||
| 2016–2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Canada U17 | 4 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 28, 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 14, 2019 | |||
Simon Colyn (Born March 23, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.
Career
Club
Colyn signed with Vancouver Whitecaps FC on April 19, 2018.[1] He made his debut on Vancouver's final game of the 2018 MLS season on October 28, as a substitute for Alphonso Davies in the 86th minute of a 2–1 victory over the Portland Timbers.[2]
On November 19, 2019, it was announced that Colyn would be joining Dutch club PSV for a 10-day training stint.[3]
International
Colyn was called up to a U-15 youth identification camp for Canada in 2017 under coach Rob Gale.[4] For the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship, Colyn was named the captain for Canada and helped the team qualify for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup[5].
References
- ^ "Whitecaps FC sign 16-year-old Residency attacking midfielder Simon Colyn to MLS Homegrown contract". whitecapsfc.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 19, 2018. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- ^ West, Phil (October 28, 2018). "Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Portland Timbers 1 - 2018 MLS Match Recap". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "Vancouver Whitecaps teenager Simon Colyn set to train with PSV Eindhoven". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. November 19, 2019. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "16 Whitecaps FC Residency players called up to Canada U-15 ID camp". whitecapsfc.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 15, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- ^ Press, The Canadian (May 9, 2019). "Canada reaches CONCACAF U17 quarterfinals, now one win from FIFA U17 World Cup - TSN.ca". tsn.ca. TSN. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
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