Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 18, 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Saanich, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pacific FC | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Youth career | |||
Saanich Fusion FC | |||
Vancouver Island Wave | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Pacific FC | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 11, 2024 |
Sami Keshavarz, previously known as Sami Marvasti, (born August 18, 2006) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Keshavarz played youth soccer with Saanich Fusion FC, before later joining the Vancouver Island Wave. [1] [2] In late 2023, he and some of his teammates from the VI Wave were invited to train with the Canadian women's national team to help in their preparation ahead of a friendly against Australia. [3]
In April 2023, he signed a developmental contract with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League. [4] In April 2024, he signed another developmental contract with the club. [5] [6] He made his professional debut on June 1, 2024 against Cavalry FC in a substitute appearance, and made his first professional start on September 7, 2024 against the HFX Wanderers. [7] In December 2024, he signed a professional contract through 2026 with an option for 2027 with the club. [8] [9]
Keshavarz's older brother Takin plays soccer for the University of Victoria Vikes and the two faced off against each other in an exhibition match while Keshavarz played with professional side Pacific FC. [10]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pacific FC | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |||
Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Career total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |