Patrick_Metcalfe
Patrick Metcalfe
Canadian soccer player
Patrick Metcalfe (born November 11, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who currently plays for Fredrikstad.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-11-11) November 11, 1998 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fredrikstad | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2013 | Richmond FC | ||
| 2013–2016 | Fusion FC | ||
| 2016–2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | TSS FC Rovers | 10 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 20 | (0) |
| 2022 | Stabæk | 23 | (1) |
| 2023– | Fredrikstad | 36 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Canada U23 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 5, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 28, 2021 | |||
Whitecaps FC 2
Metcalfe signed his first professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2 of the United Soccer League on April 21, 2017.[1] He made his debut on May 28, 2017, as a half-time substitute during a 1–2 loss to Real Monarchs.[2] He spent one season with Whitecaps FC 2 before the club ceased operations after the 2017 season.[3][4]
TSS FC Rovers
After one season with Whitecaps FC 2, Metcalfe signed with TSS FC Rovers of the Premier Development League for the 2018 season.[5]
Whitecaps Development Team
In 2019, Metcalfe signed with Whitecaps Development Team and was called to pre-season with WFC First team to Honolulu and Los Angeles.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
On January 23, 2020, Metcalfe joined Vancouver's first-team in MLS.[6] At the conclusion of the 2021 Major League Soccer season, Metcalfe's contract option was declined by Vancouver.[7]
Stabæk
In March 2022 Metcalfe signed with Norwegian club Stabæk on a three-year contract.[8]
Frederikstad
In March 2023, Metcalfe would transfer to 1. divisjon side Fredrikstad, signing a two year contract.[9]
Metcalfe is of Filipino descent,[10] and as a result is eligible for both Canada and the Philippines.
Youth
Metcalfe was named to the Canadian U-23 provisional roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship on February 26, 2020.[11] He was named to the final squad ahead of the rescheduled tournament on March 10, 2021.[12]
- "Whitecaps FC 2 sign Residency midfielder and Richmond, BC native Patrick Metcalfe". whitecapsfc.com. Whitecaps FC. April 21, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- "Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 vs Real Monarchs SLC". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Archived from the original on November 15, 2017. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
- Michael McColl (October 14, 2017). "California Dreaming: Goodbye WFC2, hello new beginnings – the ins and outs of the Whitecaps/Fresno partnership". aftn.ca. AFTN Canada.
- "Whitecaps FC assign three players to USL affiliate Fresno FC". whitecapsfc.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. December 4, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- Michael McColl (April 3, 2018). "Rovers Return: TSS' 2018 PDL roster combines key returnees, Whitecaps alumni, and top local college talent". AFTN.ca.
- "Whitecaps FC sign central midfielder Patrick Metcalfe to MLS Homegrown contract". whitecapsfc.com. Whitecaps FC. January 23, 2020. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- "Whitecaps FC announce end of season roster decisions". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. December 2, 2021.
- "HENTER CANADISK MIDTBANESPILLER: - GJORT ET SOLID INNTRYKK". Stabæk. March 23, 2022.
- "Metcale Til FFK". Frederikstad FK. March 14, 2023.
- "No place like home: Patrick Metcalfe". YouTube. June 24, 2020.
- "Canada Soccer announces Provisional List for Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying". Canada Soccer. February 26, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2020.