Christiano François
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christiano François | ||
| Date of birth | July 17, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Cabaret, Haiti | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Felgueiras | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Players Development Academy | ||
| 2012–2013 | Maryland Terrapins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011 | Central Jersey Spartans | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | Baltimore Bohemians | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | D.C. United | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Richmond Kickers (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2014 | Ironbound Soul SC | 10 | (4) |
| 2015– | SC Vila Real | 14 | (1) |
| 2015- | Felgueiras 1932 | 11 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 2015– | Haiti U23 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 17, 2016. | |||
Christiano François (born July 17, 1993) is a Haitian footballer who plays for Felgueiras of the Portuguese Segunda Liga.
Career
After two years at the University of Maryland, François decided to leave college early and sign a contract with Major League Soccer. He was claimed by D.C. United via the Waiver Draft on January 24, 2014.[1] On March 25, François was loaned to USL Pro affiliate club Richmond Kickers[2] He made his professional debut on April 5 in a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[3]
On August 8, 2014; he was recalled from Richmond and released by D.C. United.[4]
On January 21, 2015 he signed with SC Vila Real of Vila Real, Portugal as a forward and right-wing midfielder.[5]
In August 2015 he signed with Futebol Clube de Felgueiras 1932 of Felguieras, Porto, Portugal as a forward. In October 2015 he made an appearance for the Haitian National team in the CONCACAF Olympic qualifier games in Los Angeles, California and Denver, Colorado.
References
- ↑ "Christiano Francois claimed in a Waiver Draft". DCunited.com. D.C. United. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ↑ "UNITED SENDS FOUR TO RICHMOND". Richmond Kickers. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ↑ "Kickers Claim Win Against Riverhounds". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ↑ Goff, Steven. "D.C. United acquires David Estrada from Seattle, loses Michael Seaton for month". WashingtonPost.com. The Washington Post. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ↑ http://www.desportivotransmontano.com/vila-real-contrata-dois-hatianos/