Noah Verhoeven

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Noah Verhoeven
Verhoeven with York United in 2022
Personal information
Full name Noah Timothy Verhoeven
Date of birth (1999-06-15) June 15, 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Forward
Team information
Current team
Valour FC
(on loan from Atlético Ottawa)
Number 11
Youth career
2007–2011 Surrey United SC
2007–2010 Guru Nanak SC
2011–2017 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Whitecaps FC 2 1 (0)
2018 Fresno FC 23 (0)
2019–2020 Pacific FC 27 (0)
2021–2022 York United 51 (0)
2023– Atlético Ottawa 25 (1)
2024–Valour FC (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2018 Canada U20 5 (0)
2018 Canada U21 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 10, 2018

Noah Timothy Verhoeven (born June 15, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Valour FC on loan from Atlético Ottawa in the Canadian Premier League.

Early life[edit]

Verhoeven played youth soccer with Surrey United SC from 2007 to 2011, with whom he won a district championship in 2009-10 and served as team camp.[1] In 2009 and 2010, he also played with Guru Nanak Sporting Club and from 2007 to 2010, he trained with the Total Soccer Systems (TSS) Academy.[1] From 2009 to 2011, Verhoeven was a member of Whitecaps FC Prospects program and joined the official Whitecaps FC Academy in September 2011.[1]

Club career[edit]

In October 2017, he joined USL side Whitecaps FC 2, as an academy callup.[2] He made his professional debut on October 7, 2017, in a 1–1 draw against Real Monarchs SLC, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute.[2]

In March 2018, he joined Fresno FC in the USL, who became the Whitecaps USL affiliate following the disbanding of the Whitecaps second team, signing his first professional contract.[3] Later that month, he made his debut for the team.[4] On April 18, 2018, he recorded his first assist in a 2–2 draw against the Tulsa Roughnecks.[5]

In January 2019, he signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[6][7] He made his debut in the club's inaugural match on April 28, recording an assist against HFX Wanderers FC off of a corner kick.[8][9][10] In early May 2019, he was named the CPL U23 Player of the Week.[11] He was named to the CPL Spring season Best XI, after the first part of the 2019 season.[12] In December 2019, he re-signed with the club for the 2020 season.[13]

In February 2021. he joined York United in the Canadian Premier League.[14][15] He signed a two-year contract with a club option for a third season.[16] In December 2022, Verhoeven's contract option was not picked up by York, ending his time at the club.[17]

In February 2023, he joined Atlético Ottawa on a two-year contract.[18] In February 2024, he extended his contract with Ottawa through the 2025 season and was subsequently loaned to Valour FC for the 2024 season, in a move with Rayane Yesli heading on Ottawa on a permanent deal.[19][20]

International career[edit]

Verhoeven is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States, and has Dutch ancestry.[1][21]

In November 2013, he made his debut in the Canadian youth program at an identification camp for the Canada U15 team.[22] In September 2014, he was named to an official camp for the Canada U15s.[23]

In January 2017, Verhoeven was called up to a camp for the United States U18 team.[24] In 2018, he was called up to the United States U20 team.[1]

In May 2018, he was named to the Canada U21 squad for the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[25] He made his debut on May 28 against Portugal U21, coming on as a substitute.[26] On May 31, he scored his first goal, helping Canada to a 1–0 victory over .[27] He was then named to the Canadian U20 team for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and was named team captain.[28] He was selected was selected to represented Canada U23 at the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship, but the tournament was postponed until 2021.[22]

In June 2019, he was called up to train with the Canada senior team for a training camp.[29][30]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Noah Verhoeven Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  2. ^ a b "Residency midfielder Noah Verhoeven signs USL contract with Fresno FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 5, 2018. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018.
  3. ^ Moreno, Angel (March 5, 2018). "Foxes Sign Whitecaps Residency Midfielder Noah Verhoeven". United Soccer League.
  4. ^ "MUST-SEE: Noah Verhoeven shows his skills for Fresno FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 3, 2018.
  5. ^ Murray, Nicholas (April 21, 2018). "Verhoeven Rising to Challenge with Foxes". USL Championship.
  6. ^ "Academy graduate Noah Verhoeven and goalkeeper Mark Village join Pacific FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 21, 2019.
  7. ^ "Pacific Football Club Adds Goalkeeper Village, Midfielder Verhoeven to Growing Roster". Pacific FC. January 21, 2019. Archived from the original on January 21, 2019.
  8. ^ Nef, Thomas (October 24, 2019). "Noah Verhoeven: The Canada Men's National Team Is Stronger Than Ever". World Football Index.
  9. ^ Jacques, John (February 4, 2021). "York United Completes Roster With Signing Of Noah Verhoeven". Northern Tribune.
  10. ^ Bauman, Martin (April 8, 2020). "Pacific FC's Noah Verhoeven eager to prove he's put growing pains behind him". Canadian Premier League.
  11. ^ Grossi, James (May 8, 2019). "U-23 player of the week Noah Verhoeven turning heads at Pacific FC". Canadian Premier League.
  12. ^ Thompson, Marty (July 3, 2019). "Spring XI: Who are CCL!'s standout players after opening stanza?". Canadian Premier League.
  13. ^ Dheensaw, Cleve (December 9, 2019). "Pacific FC locks up young stars for 2020 season". Times Colonist.
  14. ^ Thompson, Marty (February 4, 2021). "York United FC signs ex-Pacific FC midfielder Noah Verhoeven". Canadian Premier League.
  15. ^ Davidson, Neil (February 4, 2021). "Valour FC sign midfielder Keven Aleman, York United FC inks midfielder Noah Verhoeven". Toronto Star.
  16. ^ "York United FC signs Canadian midfielder Noah Verhoeven". York United FC. February 4, 2021.
  17. ^ "York United FC announces roster updates ahead of 2023 season". York United FC. December 23, 2022.
  18. ^ Jhalli, Anil (February 3, 2023). "Atlético Ottawa signs midfielder Noah Verhoeven". CityNews.
  19. ^ "Atlético Ottawa signs goalkeeper Rayane Yesli, loans Noah Verhoeven to Valour". Atlético Ottawa. February 9, 2024.
  20. ^ Jacques, John (February 9, 2024). "Yesli And Verhoeven Feature In Big Valour And Atletico Ottawa Trade". Northern Tribune.
  21. ^ "Noah's Arc: Verhoeven's basic instinct for the game central to playoff march". York United FC. November 20, 2021.
  22. ^ a b Noah Verhoeven at the Canadian Soccer Association
  23. ^ "Whitecaps FC Residency players named to Canadian men's U-15 national team camp". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. September 17, 2014.
  24. ^ "Residency midfielder Noah Verhoeven called up to U.S. U-18 national team". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 23, 2017. Archived from the original on January 29, 2017.
  25. ^ Rodriguez, Alicia (May 19, 2018). "Canada national team roster for prestigious Toulon Tournament released". Major League Soccer.
  26. ^ Moreno, Angel (May 31, 2018). "Noah Verhoeven Leads Canada U-21s to Their First Win of the Toulon Tournament". Fresno FC. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018.
  27. ^ "Surrey-born Whitecaps midfielder scores winning goal over Turkey". Surrey Now-Leader. May 31, 2018.
  28. ^ Bedakian, Armen (January 23, 2019). "With an eye on 2020, Noah Verhoeven credits trust, early interest for Pacific FC move". Canadian Premier League.
  29. ^ Jacques, John (June 6, 2019). "Noah Verhoeven Joins Canada National Team Training Camp". Northern Tribune.
  30. ^ "Pacific's Noah Verhoeven added to CanMNT pre-camp training squad". Canadian Premier League. June 6, 2019.

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