Mitch Piraux

Mitch Piraux
Personal information
Full nameMitchell Aaron Piraux
Date of birthApril 18, 1995
Place of birthCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Whitecaps FC 2
Number37
Youth career
2008–2010Calgary Foothills
2011–2015Whitecaps FC Residency
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2014Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-238(0)
2015–Whitecaps FC 23(0)
National team‡
2010Canada U152(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 14, 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of April 14, 2015

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.

References

  1. ↑ MacKinnon, Jeff (5 June 2014). "Calgarian living dream playing pro soccer with Whitecaps". CalgaryHerald.com. Calgary Herald. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "2014 Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Whitecaps FC add first three players to WFC2 roster". WhitecapsFC.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  4. ↑ Devji, Farhan (29 March 2015). "WFC2 fall 4-0 to Sounders FC 2 in USL opener". WhitecapsFC.com. Retrieved 14 April 2015.

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