Personal information | |||
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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
Legendre was born in Jacksonville, Florida and grew up in Miami and Jacksonville, where he played soccer at the local YMCA. At age twelve, he and his family emigrated to Canada, where they settled in Ottawa and Legendre began playing for local club Ottawa Royals. At age 15, Legendre joined the Ottawa Fury Academy.
College career
In 2016 and 2017, Legendre attended Algonquin College, where he played for the men's soccer team. He was named the team's Rookie of the Year that season and was named to the OCAA East Division All-Star Team.
Club career
In 2015, he played with the Ottawa Fury FC Academy in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec. In 2016, he joined FC Gatineau.
In March 2018, Legendre signed with the Hamilton Wanderers in the New Zealand first tier ISPS Handa Premiership.
In July 2018, Legendre joined NPL Tasmania side South Hobart. He participated in their 2019 pre-season, before departing the club.
In February 2019, Legendre signed with the Tulsa Roughnecks in the USL Championship.
In 2021, he played with the South Bend Lions in USL League Two.
In August 2021, he signed with Stumptown AC the National Independent Soccer Association.
In 2023, he played with AS Blainville in Ligue1 Quebec. In 2024, he played with Ottawa South United.
Personal life
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
- ^ "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.
- "Anthony Legendre 2016 Algonquin stats". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association.
- "Anthony Legendre 2017 Algonquin stats". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association.
- ^ "Tulsa Roughnecks announce two signings". Tulsa Roughnecks. February 21, 2019.
- "Nunes headlines OCAA men's soccer awards". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association. October 27, 2016.
- 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).
- "Player Announcement". Hamilton Wanderers AFC. Facebook. March 25, 2018.
- "Anthony Legendre 2018 NPL Stats". National Premier Leagues.
- Pless, Walter (January 12, 2019). "South Hobart give good account of themselves against Pascoe Vale". Walter Pless on Association Football.
- "Anthony Legendre 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
- @StumptownAC (August 3, 2021). "Welcome to the team Anthony Legendre" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- Tunney, Joseph (August 24, 2024). "Soccer program takes aim at new goal — increasing Indigenous participation". CBC News.
External links
- Anthony Legendre at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Men's association football fullbacks
- American men's soccer players
- Soccer players from Jacksonville, Florida
- Soccer players from Miami
- American sportspeople of Haitian descent
- American emigrants to Canada
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- Expatriate men's association footballers in New Zealand
- American expatriate sportspeople in New Zealand
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Australia
- American expatriate sportspeople in Australia
- Ottawa Fury FC players
- Algonquin College alumni
- Hamilton Wanderers AFC players
- South Hobart FC players
- FC Tulsa players
- Stumptown AC players
- New Zealand Football Championship players
- National Premier Leagues players
- USL Championship players
- USL League Two players
- National Independent Soccer Association players
- A.S. Blainville players
- Ligue1 Québec players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Ottawa South United players
- FC Gatineau players