Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 28, 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Surrey, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | HFX Wanderers FC | ||
Youth career | |||
Surrey United SC | |||
2021–2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | UBC Thunderbirds | 21 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Whitecaps FC Academy | 21 | (3) |
2022–2023 | → Whitecaps FC 2 | 0 | (0) |
2024 | Burnaby FC | 9 | (1) |
2025 | HFX Wanderers FC | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of August 4, 2024 |
Joven Mann (born September 28, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player.
Mann played youth soccer with Surrey United SC, before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy in 2021. [1]
In 2024, Mann began attending the University of British Columbia, where he played for the men's soccer team. [2] On September 14, 2024, he scored his first goal in a victory over the Alberta Golden Bears. [3] He helped UBC win the 2024 U Sports Men's Soccer Championship, being named Tournament MVP and named to the All-Tournament team, also earning Canada West Player of the Week honours. [4] [5] In addition, he was named to the Canada West All-Rookie Team. [6]
In 2022, Mann began playing with the Whitecaps FC Academy in League1 British Columbia. [7] He also was called up to the Whitecaps FC 2 team in MLS Next Pro for some matches, but did not make any appearances.
In 2024, he played with Burnaby FC in League1 British Columbia. [8]
At the 2025 CPL-U Sports Draft, Mann was selected in the second round (11th overall) by HFX Wanderers FC. [9] [10] In March 2025, he signed a U Sports contract with the club, allowing him to maintain his university eligibility. [11] He made his debut for the club on May 7 in a 2025 Canadian Championship match against Forge FC. [12] In August 2025, he departed the club to return to university, as per the terms of his U Sports contract, with the club retaining his rights for the 2026 season. [12]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Whitecaps FC Academy | 2022 | League1 British Columbia | 9 | 2 | – | – | – | 9 | 2 | |||
2023 [14] | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 14 | 2 | ||||
Total | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
Whitecaps FC 2 | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2023 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Burnaby FC | 2024 [8] | League1 British Columbia | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
HFX Wanderers FC | 2025 | Canadian Premier League | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 30 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 5 |