Steffen Yeates

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Steffen Yeates
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-01-04) January 4, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pacific FC
Number 7
Youth career
Vaughan SC
2013–2018 Toronto FC
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Connecticut Huskies 17 (1)
2019 Oregon State Beavers 14 (2)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Toronto FC III 22 (2)
2018 Toronto FC II 4 (0)
2021–2022 Toronto FC II 42 (3)
2022Toronto FC (loan) 2 (0)
2023– Pacific FC 36 (2)
International career
2017 Canada U17 3 (0)
2018 Canada U20 1 (1)
2024– Trinidad and Tobago 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 2, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 22, 2021

Steffen Yeates (born January 4, 2000) is a soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC. Born in Canada, he represents Trinidad and Tobago at international level.

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Early life

Yeates began his youth career with Vaughan SC. [1] In 2013, he joined the Toronto FC Academy. [2]

College career

In 2018, he attended the University of Connecticut, joining the men's soccer team. [3] [4] He scored his first goal against the University of Cincinnati. [5]

In 2019, he transferred to Oregon State University and joined their men's soccer team. [6] He scored his first goal on September 15 against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. [7]

Club career

Toronto FC

While with Toronto FC Academy, he debuted with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario in 2016. He scored his first goal on June 19, 2016 against Durham United FA. [8]

He made his professional debut with Toronto FC II in the USL on April 26, 2018 against the Richmond Kickers, as an academy call-up. [2] [9] In 2019, he was close to an agreement with Danish club FC Helsingør, but decided against it at the last minute. [10] In 2020, he went on trial with French club US Boulogne. [11] He signed his first professional contract with Toronto FC II on April 22, 2021 ahead of the 2021 season. [2]

On May 4, 2022, he signed a short-term four-day loan with the first team, Toronto FC of Major League Soccer. [12] He made his debut that same day, as a second half substitute, in their match against FC Cincinnati. [13] He signed an additional four-day loan on May 7. [14]

Pacific FC

In December 2022, Yeates signed a multi-year contract with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League, beginning in 2023. [15] On September 14, 2023, he scored his first goal for the club in a 1-1 draw with Atlético Ottawa. [16]

International career

Yeates played for the Canada U17 team at the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship in 2017, where he started in all three of the team's matches. [2] In 2018, he was part of the Canada U20 team at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship where he scored a goal and an assist in his single appearance against Martinique. [2]

In May 2024, he was named to a 39-man preliminary squad for the Trinidad and Tobago senior team ahead of their World Cup qualifying matches. [17] He made his debut on June 8 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against The Bahamas. [18]

Career statistics

As of 2 June 2024 [19]
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC III 2016 [20] League1 Ontario 81??81
2017 [21] 80??80
2018 [22] 611+??71
Total22200001?00232
Toronto FC II 2018 USL 4040
2021 USL League One 200200
2022 MLS Next Pro 22320243
Total46320000000483
Toronto FC (loan) 2022 Major League Soccer 200020
Pacific FC 2023 Canadian Premier League 2811030321
2024 810030111
Total36200600000442
Career total1067306010001297

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