Joseph Di Chiara
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph William Anthony Di Chiara | ||
Date of birth | January 30, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Jonava | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Spartacus Soccer Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010 | York Region Shooters | ||
2011–2012 | Krylia Sovetov | 5 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Kecskeméti TE | 0 | (0) |
2013 | Torpedo Moscow | 1 | (0) |
2014 | Vaughan Azzurri | 16 | (6) |
2015 | Okzhetpes | 12 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Vaughan Azzurri | 25 | (12) |
2018 | Unionville-Milliken | 4 | (1) |
2018– | Jonava | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2010–2012 | Canada U20 | 7 | (1) |
2011 | Canada U23 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 August 2018 |
Joseph William Anthony Di Chiara (born January 30, 1992) is a Canadian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Lithuanian club Jonava.
Club career
In 2010, he began his career with the York Region Shooters in the Canadian Soccer League, and in 2011 was signed by Krylia Sovetov Samara.[1]
Russia
Di Chiara made his Russian Premier League debut for Krylia Sovetov Samara on 18 June 2011 in a game against Terek Grozny.[2]
Canada
Di Chiara returned to North America in 2014 to play in the newly formed League1 Ontario with the Vaughan Azzuri. He was named L1O Cup MVP during the season, after Vaughan captured the cup, defeating Sigma FC in the final.[3]
Kazakhstan
In February 2015 he signed with Kazakhstan Premier League side Okzhetpes.[4] He made his debut against Astana on March 7.[5] Di Chiara left Okzhetpes on 1 July 2015.[6]
Return to Canada
Di Chiara returned once again to Vaughan Azzurri for the 2015 and 2016 League1 Ontario seasons. With the Azzuri, Di Chiara won the 2016 League Cup and 2016 League, as well as Finals MVP.
Lithuania
In June 2018, Di Chiara signed with A Lyga club FK Jonava.[7] He made his debut on June 20 in a 2–0 loss to Sūduva.[8]
International career
Di Chiara was called up to the Canadian senior team on September 26, 2011, for Canada's games in the second round of CONCACAF 2014 World Cup Qualification.[9]
Honours
- Vaughan Azzurri
- League1 Ontario First Team All Star: 2016,[10] 2017[11]
References
- ^ "March 28, 2011 CSL--Niagara Falls In CSL Second Division (from CSL news release)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Game report by RFPL". Russian Premier League. 18 June 2011. Archived from the original on 20 June 2011.
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- ^ "Окжетпес отправился на завершающие сборы". okzhetpes.kz (in Russian). 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Astana vs. Okzhetpes 2 - 0". March 7, 2015.
- ^ "Канадец покидает Окжетпес". sports.kz (in Russian). sports.kz. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ ""Jonavos" ekipą papildė du saugai" (in Lithuanian). futbolas.lt. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Sūduva vs. Jonava - 20 June 2018". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Di Chiara called to the Canadian national team by FKSS". FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 26 September 2011.
- ^ "League1 Ontario Announces 2016 Men's First And Second Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 17, 2016.
- ^ "League1 Ontario Announces 2017 Men's First, Second and Third Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 10, 2017.
External links
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Canadian people of Italian descent
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Russian Premier League players
- League1 Ontario players
- FC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
- FC Torpedo Moscow players
- York Region Shooters players
- Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players
- Association football midfielders
- Canadian soccer biography stubs