Matthew Arnone

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Matthew Arnone
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Arnone (right) playing for HFX Wanderers in 2019
Personal information
Full name Matthew Arnone
Date of birth (1994-02-28) 28 February 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Atlético Ottawa
Number 23
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 York Lions 70 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Vaughan Azzurri 5 (0)
2017 North Carolina FC U23 14 (1)
2017–2018 Vaughan Azzurri 25 (1)
2019 HFX Wanderers 24 (2)
2020 York9 2 (0)
2021– Atlético Ottawa 14 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2020

Matthew Arnone (born 28 February 1994) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Atlético Ottawa of the Canadian Premier League.

Club career[]

Early career[]

From 2012 to 2016, Arnone attended York University, where he made a total of 70 appearances for the Lions and scored five goals.[1] In 2015 and 2016, Arnone played for League1 Ontario side Vaughan Azzurri, making five league appearances in 2016.[2][3]

North Carolina FC U23[]

In 2017, Arnone signed with American Premier Development League side North Carolina FC U23, where he made fourteen appearances and scored a goal before leaving in July 2017.[4]

Vaughan Azzurri[]

In July 2017, Arnone returned to Canada and the Vaughan Azzurri, making another ten appearances and scoring one goal in league play.[5] In 2018, Arnone made fifteen league appearances and another four in the playoffs as Vaughan won the league-cup double.[6][7]

In winter 2018–19, Arnone spent five months training with Italian Serie D side Vis Artena.[7]

HFX Wanderers[]

On 1 May 2019, Arnone signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers.[7] On 12 May 2019, he made his debut as a starter in a 1–0 loss to Valour FC.[8] On 14 December 2019, the club announced that Arnone would not return for the 2020 season.[9]

York9[]

On 18 February 2020, Arnone signed with his hometown club, York9.[10]

Atlético Ottawa[]

On 7 August 2021, Arnone signed with Atlético Ottawa.[11] He scored his first goal on November7 in a 1-1 draw against HFX Wanderers FC and immediately getting sent off after earning a second yellow for kicking the corner flag during his celebration.[12][13]

Honours[]

Vaughan Azzurri

HFX Wanderers

  • Player of the Year: 2019

References[]

  1. ^ "Matthew Arnone". York University. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Toronto FC Academy 0 - Vaughan Azzurri 4". League1 Ontario. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Matthew Arnone 2016". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Matthew Arnone 2017". USL League Two. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Matthew Arnone 2017". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Matthew Arnone". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  7. ^ a b c "Wanderers add height and grit to squad by signing Canadian defender". HFX Wanderers FC. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Matthew Arnone". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  9. ^ Gareth Hampshire (14 December 2019). "HFX Wanderers FC thank non-returning players". HFX Wanderers FC. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  10. ^ Marty Thompson (18 February 2020). "Ex-Wanderers defender Matthew Arnone signs with York9 FC". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  11. ^ "Atlético Ottawa Sign Matthew Arnone". 7 August 2021.
  12. ^ Jacques, John (November 7, 2021). "York United Clinches Playoff Spot After Halifax Held To Draw". Northern Tribune.
  13. ^ MacDonald, Glenn (November 7, 2021). "Wanderers press but fall short of Canadian Premier League playoffs". SaltWire Network.

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