Draft:Shafique Wilson
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | June 22, 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Toronto FC II | ||
Number | 80 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 0 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Albany Great Danes | 31 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022 | Woodbridge Strikers | 11 | (0) |
2023 | Fort Wayne FC | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Toronto FC II | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 2, 2024 |
Shafique Wilson (born June 22, 2001) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro.
College career
[edit]In 2019, Wilson began attending Florida Atlantic University, where he was a member of the men's soccer team, but did not make any appearances.[1]
In 2021, he transferred to the University at Albany, SUNY, where he joined the men's soccer team.[2] He made his debut on September 10, 2021, recording a clean sheet in a 1-0 victory over the Lafayette Leopards.[3] In October 2022, he was named the America East ConferenceCo-Defensive Player of the Week.[4] At the end of 2022, he received Academic All-District honours.[5] At the end of 2023, he was named to the America East All-Academic team and again received Academic All-District honours.[6][7]
Club career
[edit]In 2022, Wilson played with the Woodbridge Strikers in League1 Ontario.[8] In 2023, he played with Fort Wayne FC in USL League Two, making six appearances, helping them to win the Valley Division.[9]
In March 2024, he signed a professional contract with Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro.[9]
Personal
[edit]He is the brother of fellow professional soccer player Armaan Wilson.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shafique Wilson FAU profile". Florida Atlantic Owls.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Announces 2021 Recruiting Class". Albany Great Danes. August 25, 2021.
- ^ "Lucca's Buzzer-Beater Secures Victory over Lafayette 1-0". Albany Great Danes. September 10, 2021.
- ^ "Wilson Named Co-Defender of the Week". Albany Great Danes. October 31, 2022.
- ^ a b "Shafique Wilson Albany profile". Albany Great Danes.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Lands Two All-Conference Selections". Albany Great Danes. November 3, 2023.
- ^ "Eight From Men's & Women's Soccer Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors". Albany Great Danes. November 22, 2023.
- ^ "Shafique Wilson 2022 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b "Toronto FC II sign Goalkeeper Shafique Wilson". Toronto FC. March 14, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Shafique Wilson at Soccerway