Kilian Elkinson

Kilian Elkinson
Personal information
Full name Kilian Joel Elkinson
Date of birth (1990-04-02) 2 April 1990
Place of birth Hamilton, Bermuda
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Toronto Varsity Blues
Youth career
–2005 Warwick Academy and Saltus
2005–2007 Upper Canada College
2008, 2011-2014 Toronto Varsity Blues
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2008–2009 Toronto FC 0 (0)
National team‡
2015– Bermuda 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:12, 30 December 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:12, 30 December 2015 (UTC)

Kilian Joel Elkinson (born April 2, 1990 in Hamilton, Bermuda) is a Bermudian soccer player.

Early life

Elkinson moved to Canada at the age of 15.[1]

Club career

A left-footed player,[2] he was signed to developmental spot by Toronto FC in the Major League Soccer, but only appeared in the reserve league and in friendlies. The developmental contract he signed offered him lower pay than a full pro contract but allowed him to carry on with his studies. He attended Upper Canada College where he won 3 CISAA championships including one with the 2008 squad which he captained.[3] He played for the University of Toronto where he was MVP and leading goalscorer of the Ontario league with 11 goals in 10 games and was awarded First Team All Canadian. [4][5]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 December 2015
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC 2008–09 MLS 000000000000
Career total 000000000000

International career

The midfielder has recently started playing for the Bermudian national team. He got hist first international cap in June 2015 in a friendly against Puerto Rico[6][7] before making the squad to face Guatemala in 2018 Fifa World Cup Qualifying.[8]

Elkinson also represents Canada on an amateur basis having been named to the 2009 Maccabiah Games, 2013 Maccabiah Games and 2015 Summer Universiade squads for football.[9][10][11]

Honours

Country

Maccabi Canada

References

  1. ↑ Faries, Jordan (2015-06-10). "Elkinson adds depth to Bascome’s defence". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  2. ↑ Faries, Jordan (2015-06-10). "Elkinson adds depth to Bascome’s defence". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  3. ↑ http://www.theroyalgazette.com/siftology.royalgazette/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d845d330030031&sectionId=117
  4. ↑ http://varsityblues.ca/news/2014/10/28/MSOC_1028141902.aspx
  5. ↑ http://varsityblues.ca/news/2014/11/5/MSOC_1105142323.aspx?path=wcurl
  6. ↑ http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150606/SPORT01/150609785
  7. ↑ http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150610/SPORT01/150619987
  8. ↑ http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150608/SPORT01/150609716
  9. ↑ "2009 Squads". Big Soccer. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  10. ↑ "2013 Delegation". Maccabi Canada. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  11. ↑ "Biography Overview". Universiade Gwangju 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-30.

External links

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