Trivine Esprit
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 14, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| North Scarborough SC | |||
| Unionville Milliken SC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Ontario Tech Ridgebacks | 12 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Unionville Milliken SC | 18 | (1) |
| 2022 | Simcoe County Rovers FC | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | Darby FC | 7 | (0) |
| 2023 | → York United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | York United | 24 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Canada U15 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 17, 2017 | |||
Trivine Esprit (born February 14, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for York United in the Canadian Premier League.
Early life
[edit]Esprit began playing youth soccer at age five with North Scarborough SC.[1] He later played youth soccer with Unionville Milliken SC.
University career
[edit]In 2022, Esprit began attending Ontario Tech University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[2] In late September 2022, he was named the Ontario Tech Athlete of the Week.[3] On October 15, 2022, he scored his first goal, scoring in the third minute in a 2-1 victory over the Carleton Ravens.[4] At the end of the season, he was named Ontario Tech's men's soccer Rookie of the Year[2] and was named an OUA East Second-Team All Star.[5][6]
Club career
[edit]In 2019 and 2021 (the 2020 season was cancelled), Esprit played with Unionville Milliken SC in League1 Ontario.[7][8]
In 2022, Esprit played with the Simcoe County Rovers in League1 Ontario.[9]
At the 2023 CPL-U Sports Draft, Esprit was selected in the second round (11th overall) by York United.[10][11] After participating in pre-season with the club,[12] he joined Darby FC in League1 Ontario.[13] On June 9, 2023, he was signed by York as an emergency relief player, making his Canadian Premier League debut that day against Atlético Ottawa.[14] In July 2023, he officially signed a U Sports contract with York United, allowing him to maintain his university eligibility, after training with the club since pre-season.[15][14] On August 2, with his U Sports contract set to soon expire, he signed a professional contract for the remainder of the 2023 season.[16][17] In April 2024, he signed another U Sports contract for the 2024 season.[18][19] In August 2024, he extended his U Sports contract for the remainder of the season, rather than to return to university.[20]
International career
[edit]In February 2017, he made his debut in the Canadian national program, attending a U15 camp.[1] He was subsequently named to the roster for the 2017 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship.[21][22]
Personal life
[edit]Esprit's older brother Tristan played college soccer with Cornerstone University in Michigan, and his sister Trinity is plays with the University of Ottawa's women's soccer team.[23]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played October 27, 2024[24]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unionville Milliken SC | 2019[7] | League1 Ontario | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2021[8] | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Simcoe County Rovers | 2022[9] | League1 Ontario | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Darby FC | 2023[13] | League1 Ontario | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| York United (loan) | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| York United FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Trivine Esprit at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ a b "Trivine Esprit Ontario Tech profile". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks.
- ^ "Cote and Esprit named Ontario Tech athletes of the week". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. September 26, 2022.
- ^ "Edic and Esprit score first OUA goals in win over Ravens". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Mohammadi and Campoli headline OUA men's soccer awards". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. November 3, 2022.
- ^ "Oshawa proud – Two Ridgeback soccer players taken in CPL draft". inDurham. December 16, 2022.
- ^ a b "Trivine Esprit 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b "Trivine Esprit 2021 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b "Trivine Esprit 2022 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Campoli and Esprit selected in 2023 CPL-U SPORTS draft". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. December 15, 2022.
- ^ "York United FC selects Chris Campoli and Trivine Esprit in 2023 CPL-U Sports Draft". York United FC. December 15, 2022.
- ^ "Dominant display sees York United ease to preseason victory over CF Montreal U23s". York United FC. February 23, 2023.
- ^ a b "Trivine Esprit 2023 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b "York United FC announce signing of Trivine Esprit to U Sports contract". York United FC. July 12, 2023.
- ^ Jacques, John (July 10, 2023). "Esprit Joins York United On U SPORTS Deal". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "Trivine Esprit to remain with York United through end of 2023". York United FC. August 2, 2023.
- ^ Jacques, John (August 2, 2023). "Esprit Extends York United Stay To End Of Season". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "York United FC announce signing of midfielder Trivine Esprit to U Sports contract". York United FC. April 21, 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (April 21, 2024). "York United Confirms Return Of Trivine Esprit". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "York United FC retain Trivine Esprit on U SPORTS contract through end of 2024". York United FC. August 15, 2024.
- ^ "10 Ontario players, including three from OPDL, called to Canada Soccer's U-15 Boys squad".
- ^ @u_msc (August 4, 2017). "Congrats to @u_msc's Trivine Esprit who was named to the Canada Soccer CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship Squad!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Cowling-McDonnell, Aidan (December 16, 2022). "Ridgeback Spotlight – Trivine Esprit". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks.
- ^ Trivine Esprit at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Trivine Esprit at Soccerway
- Living people
- 2002 births
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Soccer players from Scarborough, Ontario
- Unionville Milliken SC players
- Simcoe County Rovers FC players
- Darby FC players
- York United FC players
- League1 Ontario players
- Canadian Premier League players
- York United FC draft picks
- Canada men's youth international soccer players
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen