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Lemus Christopher

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Lemus Christopher
Personal information
Full name Lemus Dareon Shane Christopher
Date of birth (1995-05-27) May 27, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Layou, St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
CS Mont-Royal Outremont
Number 91
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Layou FC
2015–2018 Hope International FC
2018–2019 Pastures United FC
2021–2022 CS Mont-Royal Outremont 4 (0)
2023– CS Longueuil 21 (0)
International career
2015– Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Lemus Dareon Shane Christopher (born 27 May 1995) is a Vincentian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CS Longueuil and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team.

Early life

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While in high school, he was named MVP of the Senior Finals in 2012.[1] He also won a bronze medal in high jump at the 2013 Windward Islands School Games, clearing a height of 1.90 metres.[2]

Playing career

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He began his playing career with Hope International FC.

In 2021, he began playing with Canadian side CS Mont-Royal Outremont in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec,[3][4] with whom he won the PLSQ title that season.[5] In 2022, he became the fourth player in league history to earn a national team call-up.[6]

In 2023, he began playing with CS Longueuil.[7]

International career

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He made his first appearance for the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team on March 8, 2015.[8] On 9 September 2024, he earned a clean sheet in a 2-0 victory over Montserrat,[9] recording back-to-back penalty saves in the match after initially being called for leaving his line early.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "SVGS, BHS cop secondary schools football titles". The Vincentian.
  2. ^ "Most competitive since Windward School Games revival". SKN Vibes. July 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "Christopher, Lemus #91". CS Mont-Royal Outremont (in French).
  4. ^ "PLSQ : Mont-Royal Outremont frappe un joli coup" [PLSQ: Mont-Royal Outremont strikes a nice blow]. Just eSoccer (in French). September 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Tougas, Marc (10 October 2021). "Le CS MRO Champion 2021 de la PLSQ-M Grâce à la Loyauté et à la Profondeur" [CS MRO 2021 Champion of the PLSQ-M Thanks to Loyalty and Depth]. PLSQ (in French).
  6. ^ McNulty, Paul (July 18, 2022). "Reasons to Be Cheerful: League 1 Canada". 13th Man Sports.
  7. ^ "As Lemus Christopher approaches a decade of contribution to the Vincy Heat team". Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation. September 4, 2024.
  8. ^ "Barbados, SVG play to dramatic draw in friendly". CONCACAF. March 8, 2015.
  9. ^ "El Salvador continues to lead in Group A of League B with win". CONCACAF. September 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Five Concacaf players who stood out in September". CONCACAF. 26 September 2024.
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