Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Drummondville, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pacific FC | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
AS Pointe-aux-Trembles | |||
CS Rivière-des-Prairies | |||
CS Panellinios | |||
2013 | CS Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | ||
2013–2020 | Montreal Impact | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021–2022 | York United | 38 | (0) |
2022– | Pacific FC | 32 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Haiti | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 24, 2024 |
Cédric Toussaint (born March 29, 2001) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in Canada, he represents Haiti at international level.
Toussaint grew up in Drummondville, Quebec. [1] He began playing soccer at age four with AS Pointe-aux-Trembles. [2] Afterwards, he played for CS Rivière-des-Prairies, CS Panellinios, and CS Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. [3] [4] In 2013, he moved to the Montreal Impact Academy, where he spent eight years until signing a professional contract in 2020. [5] [6] In 2020, he played with the revived Montreal Impact U23. [7]
In November 2020, Toussaint signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side York United, a two-year deal with multiple club options. [7]
In November 2021, Toussaint signed an extension with York United until 2024. [8] [9] During the 2022 season, he received two red cards, both against Atlético Ottawa. [10] [11] [12] [13] During his time with York, he made 43 appearances, across all competitions. [14]
In August 2022, Toussaint transferred to fellow CPL club Pacific FC mid-season on a permanent deal, in exchange for York receiving Matthew Baldisimo on loan. [15] [16] He made his debut for Pacific against the HFX Wanderers on August 20. [17] In November 2022, Pacific confirmed his return for the 2023 season. [18] [19] [20]
In 2016, he attended a camp with the Canada U15 team. [21] In 2020, he was invited to train with the Canada U23 team ahead of the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship, but the tournament was postponed until 2021. [2]
In March 2024, Toussaint accepted a call-up from Haiti ahead of an international friendly agaainst French Guiana. [22] [23] He made his debut in the match as a substitute. [24]
Toussaint is the son of Haitian-Canadian coach and former footballer Jean-Robert Toussaint. [2]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
York United FC | 2021 | Canadian Premier League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | |
2022 | 14 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | ||||
Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
Pacific FC | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2023 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 28 | 0 | |||
Total | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
Career total | 70 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 82 | 0 |