Vladimir Edouard
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 18, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Outaouais, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998-2000 | Montreal Impact | 21 | (1) |
| 2001 | Ottawa Wizards | 3 | (1) |
| 2002-2003 | Montreal/Laval Dynamites | 21 | (5) |
| 2005 | Vermont Voltage | 5 | (1) |
| 2006 | Laval Dynamites | 9 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 2000 | Haiti | 6 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Vladimir Edouard (born June 18, 1978) is a former Canadian born Haitian soccer player who played the majority of his career in his native province of Quebec particularly in the Canadian Soccer League.
Playing career
Edouard began his professional soccer with the Montreal Impact in 1998.[1] During his tenure with Montreal he appeared in 10 matches and scored 1 goal, and helped secure a playoff berth by finishing second in the Northeast division. In 2001, he signed with the newly expansion franchise the Ottawa Wizards of Canadian Professional Soccer League. [2]With Ottawa he managed to win the regular season by finishing first in the overall standings, but where eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by St. Catharines Wolves. The following season he transferred to the Montreal Dynamites, making his debut on June 9, 2002 in match against the York Region Shooters where he scored two goals in a 3-0 victory.[3]
The Dynamites managed to finish second in the eastern conference clinching a postseason position, but where eliminated by the Metro Lions in the quarterfinals. In the 2003 season the club moved to the suburb of Laval, Quebec, but the club failed to reach the postseason by finishing fourth in the eastern conference. In 2005, Edouard signed with Vermont Voltage of the USL Premier Development League, where he appeared in 5 matches scoring 1 goal. [4]He returned to the Dynamites for the 2006 season where he had a tremendous season recording seven goals in total of nine matches; helping the club reach the postseason by finishing third in the National division.[5][6][7]
International career
Edouard played for the Haiti national football team in 2000, which included several FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[8]
References
- ↑ "1998: THE IMPACT IN SURVIVAL MODE". impactsoccer.com.
- ↑ Goddard, Richard. "Ottawa 3 Montreal 1 Ottawa Move ahead of Olympians. Final game should be a classic.....". Rocket Robin's Home Page.
- ↑ "Head Start Dynamites". RDS 25. June 9, 2002.
- ↑ "SoccerStats.us Vladimir Edouard". SoccerStats.us.
- ↑ "CROATIA, LAVAL WIN". Rocket Robin's Home Page. CSL website. July 22, 2006.
- ↑ "ITALIA, LAVAL SCORE SUNDAY VICTORIES". Rocket Robin's Home Page. CSL website. July 23, 2006.
- ↑ "BLUE DEVILS, BORDER STARS TIE 1-1". Rocket Robin's Home Page. CSL website. July 29, 2006.
- ↑ "Haiti Vladimir EDOUARD FIFA player statistics". FIFA.com.