Mitch Piraux
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mitchell Aaron Piraux | ||
Date of birth | April 18, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Whitecaps FC 2 | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | Calgary Foothills | ||
2011–2015 | Whitecaps FC Residency | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 | 8 | (0) |
2015– | Whitecaps FC 2 | 10 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | Canada U15 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:32, 27 October 2016 (UTC). |
Mitchell Aaron "Mitch" Piraux (born April 18, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Piraux began his youth career with the Calgary Foothills before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency program in 2011.[1] He spent four seasons with the Residency program.
Piraux also played in the Premier Development League for Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23.[2]
Professional
On February 17, 2015, Piraux signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2, a USL affiliate club of Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[3] He made his professional debut on March 29 in a 4–0 defeat to Seattle Sounders FC 2.[4]
International
Piraux made two appearances for the Canadian under-15 national team in 2010. He has also been called in to the Canadian under-18 camp.
Personal life
In his spare time, he likes to play Call of Duty, eat sushi and go for long walks on the beach with his beautiful journalist girlfriend.
References
- ↑ MacKinnon, Jeff (5 June 2014). "Calgarian living dream playing pro soccer with Whitecaps". CalgaryHerald.com. Calgary Herald. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "Whitecaps FC add first three players to WFC2 roster". WhitecapsFC.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ Devji, Farhan (29 March 2015). "WFC2 fall 4-0 to Sounders FC 2 in USL opener". WhitecapsFC.com. Retrieved 14 April 2015.