Christian Dean Greco-Taylor (born February 20, 2005) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christian Dean Greco-Taylor | ||
Date of birth | February 20, 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pacific FC | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2019 | Calgary Foothills FC | ||
2019–2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 21 | (0) |
2024– | Pacific FC | 14 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Canada U20 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 30, 2024 |
Early life
editGreco-Taylor began playing youth soccer with Calgary Foothills FC in 2016, before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy in August 2019.[1][2]
Club career
editIn 2023, Greco-Taylor played with Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro, recording two assists in 21 appearances.[3]
In March 2024, Greco-Taylor signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[4] He made his debut for his new club on May 17, entering the match as an early injury substitute for Aly Ndom against Atlético Ottawa.[5]
International career
editIn February 2024, Greco Taylor was named to the Canada U20 team for the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying tournament.[6] He appeared in all three of the team's matches, including one start, at the tournament.[7] Greco-Taylor was subsequently named to the squad for the official tournament in July.[8]
Career statistics
edit- As of October 24, 2024[9]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Whitecaps FC 2 | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 21 | 0 | – | – | – | 21 | 0 | |||
Pacific FC | 2024 | Canadian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |
Career total | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Christian Greco-Taylor Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- ^ "Pacific FC signs Christian Greco-Taylor to two-year contract: Teenage left back joins Tridents after recent call-up to Canada Soccer's Men's Under-20 National Team". Pacific FC. March 25, 2024.
- ^ "Pacific FC sign Canadian U-20 international Christian Greco-Taylor". Canadian Premier League. March 25, 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (March 25, 2024). "Pacific Adds Whitecaps Youngster Greco-Taylor On Multi-Year Deal". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Dheensaw, Cleve (May 17, 2024). "Atlético Ottawa snaps Pacific FC's streak of clean sheets". Times Colonist.
- ^ Christian Greco-Taylor at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ Dheensaw, Cleve (March 25, 2024). "Pacific FC signs Canada U-20 player Greco-Taylor". Times Colonist.
- ^ "Christian Greco-Taylor included in Canada's squad for 2024 U-20 Concacaf Championship". Pacific FC. July 12, 2024.
- ^ Christian Greco-Taylor at Soccerway
External links
edit- Christian Greco-Taylor at Soccerway