Luke Green (born December 12, 2002) is a Canadian professional soccer player, who currently plays for Guelph United in League1 Ontario.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 12, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Guelph United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Suburban FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | St. Francis Xavier X-Men | 35 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | HFX Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Calgary Foothills | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Electric City FC | 10 | (0) |
| 2024– | Guelph United | 16 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 5, 2024 | |||
Early life
editGreen grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia and played youth soccer for local club Suburban FC.[1]
University career
editIn 2021, he began playing attending St. Francis Xavier University, playing university soccer for the men's team.[2] In 2023, he was named an AUS Second Team All-Star.[3] In 2024, he was named an AUS First Team All-Star.[4]
Club career
editIn February 2019, Green was invited to the training camp for Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers.[1] On 31 July 2020, Green signed a developmental contract with the Wanderers.[5][6] He made his debut on September 15 against Pacific FC.[7] He was later invited again to participate in their 2022 training camp.[8]
In June 2021, Green was unveiled as part of the Calgary Foothills for their upcoming season.[9]
On March 23, 2022, Green signed with Electric City FC of League1 Ontario.[10][11] Later in 2022, and again in July 2023, he was named to the roster for the HFX Wanderers U23 team that would be composed of a group of local players to play a pair of friendlies against Première ligue de soccer du Québec clubs.[12][13]
In 2024, he signed with Guelph United FC in League1 Ontario.[14]
Honours
editHFX Wanderers
- Canadian Premier League
- Runners-up: 2020
References
edit- ^ a b Hampshire, Gareth (February 28, 2019). "Luke Green invited to HFX Wanderers Camp". Suburban FC. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021.
- ^ "Luke Green StFX profile". St. Francis Xavier University Athletics.
- ^ "X-Men Soccer receive three AUS major awards; five all-star selections". St. Francis Xavier University Athletics. October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Five X-Men named AUS soccer all-stars". St. Francis Xavier University Athletics. October 23, 2024.
- ^ "HFX Wanderers FC add youth with signing of defenders Jake Ruby and Luke Green". Canadian Premier League. July 31, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ Jacques, John (July 31, 2020). "Halifax Wanderers Complete Roster With Defensive Duo". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Jacques, John (March 23, 2022). "Electric City FC Adds Luke Green". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "HFX Wanderers Invite Suburban's Lewis Dye & Luke Green to 2022 Training Camp". Suburban FC. October 11, 2021.
- ^ @FoothillsFCU23 (June 21, 2021). "We couldn't be more thrilled to announce our Foothills FC 2021 Roster! ☀️ Featuring new young local talent & exciti…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "ECFC Signs St. FX Pair including Former CPL player Luke Green and U Sports All-Rookie Brynn Jurus". Electric City FC. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "Luke Green L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ LeBlanc, Corey (August 1, 2023). "X-Men foursome taking advantage of professional opportunity".
- ^ Jacques, John (July 24, 2022). "A Deep Dive Into The Halifax Wanderers U-23 Roster". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "Guelph United signs former Halifax Wanderers defender Luke Green". Guelph United FC. February 2, 2024.
External links
edit- Luke Green at Soccerway