Antony Caceres

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Antony Caceres
Personal information
Full name Antony Caceres
Date of birth (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 22)
Place of birth Leduc, Alberta, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Edmonton Juventus
FC Edmonton
2016–2018 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2018–2019 FC Edmonton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 FC Edmonton 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 6, 2021

Antony Caceres (born 31 January 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Early life[]

Caceres grew up in Leduc, Alberta, just south of Edmonton.[1] At youth level, he played for Edmonton Juventus before joining the academy of North American Soccer League side FC Edmonton.[2][3]

Club career[]

Vancouver Whitecaps[]

In August 2016, he joined the academy of Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[2] In the 2016–17 USSDA season he made 34 appearances in all competitions for the under-15/16 team, scoring eight goals.[4] The following year, he played for the under-18/19 team, making 27 appearances and scoring four goals.[4]

FC Edmonton[]

After leaving the Whitecaps program in 2018, Caceres returned to FC Edmonton. On 10 March 2020, he signed his first professional contract with the Eddies.[1] He made his professional debut for Edmonton on August 15 against Forge FC.[5] In November 2020 FC Edmonton announced Caceres had been re-signed for the 2021 Canadian Premier League season.[6] On 9 February 2022, the club announced that Caceres and all but two other players would not be returning for the 2022 season.[7]

Personal life[]

Caceres is of Bolivian descent.[4][8]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Kassim Khimji (10 March 2017). "FC Edmonton adds two local products to senior side for 2020". FC Edmonton. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Anthony Caceres". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Antony Caceres". FC Edmonton. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Antony Caceres". USSDA. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Canadian Premier League". August 16, 2020.
  6. ^ "FC Edmonton picks up 2021 option on midfielder Antony Caceres". November 17, 2020.
  7. ^ "FC Edmonton Announces Return of T-Boy Fayia & Darlington Murasiranwa". FC Edmonton. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  8. ^ Peter Williams (24 May 2020). "Getting to know FC Edmonton's Antony Caceres: A fondness for all things FC Barcelona". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

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