Derek Gaudet
Encyclopedia
Derek Gaudet is an Canadian
soccer player who last played for Portland Timbers
in the USSF Division-2 Professional League
.
Gaudet signed a contract with Toronto FC
in August 2008. He made his professional debut on 6 September 2008, coming on as a substitute for Diaz Kambere
against Chivas USA. On March 3, 2010 the Portland Timbers
announced the signing of Gaudet to a contract for the 2010 season.
and U-20
national teams. He has also represented Nova Scotia
at numerous national championships and at the 2005 Canada Games
. On 18 January 2010 earned his first call-up for the Canada men's national soccer team
for an trainings camp in Florida
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
soccer player who last played for Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers (USL)
Portland Timbers was an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 2001, the team played in various leagues at the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, including the USL First Division and the USSF Division 2 Professional League, until the end of...
in the USSF Division-2 Professional League
USSF Division 2 Professional League
USSF Division 2 Professional League was a temporary professional soccer league created by the United States Soccer Federation in 2010 to last just one season. The twelve-team league was formed as a compromise between the feuding United Soccer Leagues and the North American Soccer League...
.
Club
Gaudet began his career with Halifax County United and signed in 2004 with Halifax Dunbrack where he played for four years.Gaudet signed a contract with Toronto FC
Toronto FC
Toronto FC is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada....
in August 2008. He made his professional debut on 6 September 2008, coming on as a substitute for Diaz Kambere
Diaz Kambere
Diaz Kambere is a Ugandan-born Canadian footballer. He currently plays for Victoria Highlanders in the USL Premier Development League.-College and Amateur:...
against Chivas USA. On March 3, 2010 the Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers (USL)
Portland Timbers was an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 2001, the team played in various leagues at the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, including the USL First Division and the USSF Division 2 Professional League, until the end of...
announced the signing of Gaudet to a contract for the 2010 season.
International
Gaudet was a member of the Canadian U-17Canada men's national youth soccer teams
Canada's men's national soccer teams compete at various age levels, including under-23 , under-20, and under-17. Many of Canada's current internationals have played at one or more of these age levels early in their career, often working with the same coaches and teammates throughout their...
and U-20
Canada U-20 men's national soccer team
Canada U-20 men's national soccer team, also known as Canada Under-20s or Canada U-20s, is the youth club for national soccer in Canada. It plays a large role in the development of Canadian soccer, and is considered to be the feeder team for the Canada men's national soccer team...
national teams. He has also represented Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
at numerous national championships and at the 2005 Canada Games
Canada Games
The Canada Games is a high-level multi-sport event with a National Artists Program held every two years in Canada, alternating between the Canada Winter Games and the Canada Summer Games. Athletes are strictly amateur only, and represent their province or territory.The Games were first held in 1967...
. On 18 January 2010 earned his first call-up for the Canada men's national soccer team
Canada men's national soccer team
The Canada men's national soccer team represents Canada in international soccer competitions at the senior men's level. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football .Their most significant...
for an trainings camp in Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
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