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Anthony Legendre
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-10-28) October 28, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Ottawa Royals SC
2012–2015 Ottawa Fury FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Algonquin Thunder 19 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Ottawa Fury FC Academy 10 (0)
2016 FC Gatineau 11 (0)
2018 Hamilton Wanderers
2018 South Hobart 6 (0)
2019 Tulsa Roughnecks 9 (0)
2021 South Bend Lions 11 (0)
2021 Stumptown AC 6 (0)
2023 AS Blainville 7 (0)
2024– Ottawa South United 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 30, 2024

Anthony Legendre (born October 28, 1996) is an American soccer player who plays as a left-back who plays for Ottawa South United in Ligue1 Québec.

Early life

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Legendre was born in Jacksonville, Florida and grew up in Miami and Jacksonville, where he played soccer at the local YMCA.[1] At age twelve, he and his family emigrated to Canada, where they settled in Ottawa and Legendre began playing for local club Ottawa Royals.[1] At age 15, Legendre joined the Ottawa Fury Academy.[1]

College career

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In 2016 and 2017, Legendre attended Algonquin College, where he played for the men's soccer team.[2][3] He was named the team's Rookie of the Year that season[4] and was named to the OCAA East Division All-Star Team.[5]

Club career

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In 2015, he played with the Ottawa Fury FC Academy in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec. In 2016, he joined FC Gatineau.[6]

In March 2018, Legendre signed with the Hamilton Wanderers in the New Zealand first tier ISPS Handa Premiership.[7]

In July 2018, Legendre joined NPL Tasmania side South Hobart.[8] He participated in their 2019 pre-season, before departing the club.[9]

In February 2019, Legendre signed with the Tulsa Roughnecks in the USL Championship.[4]

In 2021, he played with the South Bend Lions in USL League Two.[10]

In August 2021, he signed with Stumptown AC the National Independent Soccer Association.[11]

In 2023, he played with AS Blainville in Ligue1 Quebec. In 2024, he played with Ottawa South United.[12]

Personal life

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Legendre operates a YouTube Channel in which he describes his training and gives an inside look at the life of a professional/semi-professional soccer player.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Trialed in 5 Different Countries to Become a Pro – Anthony Legendre's Path to Pro". PodTail. Against All Odds Podcast. February 24, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "Anthony Legendre 2016 Algonquin stats". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association.
  3. ^ "Anthony Legendre 2017 Algonquin stats". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association.
  4. ^ a b "Tulsa Roughnecks announce two signings". Tulsa Roughnecks. February 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "Nunes headlines OCAA men's soccer awards". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association. October 27, 2016.
  6. ^ Plante, Jean-François (May 5, 2016). "Le FC Gatineau vise à nouveau le sommet" [FC Gatineau aims for the top again]. Le Droit (in French).
  7. ^ "Player Announcement". Hamilton Wanderers AFC. Facebook. March 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Anthony Legendre 2018 NPL Stats". National Premier Leagues.
  9. ^ Pless, Walter (January 12, 2019). "South Hobart give good account of themselves against Pascoe Vale". Walter Pless on Association Football.
  10. ^ "Anthony Legendre 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
  11. ^ @StumptownAC (August 3, 2021). "Welcome to the team Anthony Legendre" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ Tunney, Joseph (August 24, 2024). "Soccer program takes aim at new goal — increasing Indigenous participation". CBC News.
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