| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 14, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| North Scarborough SC | |||
| Unionville Milliken SC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Ontario Tech Ridgebacks | 12 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Unionville Milliken SC | 18 | (1) |
| 2022 | Simcoe County Rovers FC | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | Darby FC | 7 | (0) |
| 2023 | → York United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | York United | 24 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Canada U15 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 17, 2017 | |||
Trivine Esprit (born February 14, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for York United in the Canadian Premier League.
Esprit began playing youth soccer at age five with North Scarborough SC. [1] He later played youth soccer with Unionville Milliken SC.
In 2022, Esprit began attending Ontario Tech University, where he played for the men's soccer team. [2] In late September 2022, he was named the Ontario Tech Athlete of the Week. [3] On October 15, 2022, he scored his first goal, scoring in the third minute in a 2-1 victory over the Carleton Ravens. [4] At the end of the season, he was named Ontario Tech's men's soccer Rookie of the Year [2] and was named an OUA East Second-Team All Star. [5] [6]
In 2019 and 2021 (the 2020 season was cancelled), Esprit played with Unionville Milliken SC in League1 Ontario. [7] [8]
In 2022, Esprit played with the Simcoe County Rovers in League1 Ontario. [9]
At the 2023 CPL-U Sports Draft, Esprit was selected in the second round (11th overall) by York United. [10] [11] After participating in pre-season with the club, [12] he joined Darby FC in League1 Ontario. [13] On June 9, 2023, he was signed by York as an emergency relief player, making his Canadian Premier League debut that day against Atlético Ottawa. [14] In July 2023, he officially signed a U Sports contract with York United, allowing him to maintain his university eligibility, after training with the club since pre-season. [15] [14] On August 2, with his U Sports contract set to soon expire, he signed a professional contract for the remainder of the 2023 season. [16] [17] In April 2024, he signed another U Sports contract for the 2024 season. [18] [19] In August 2024, he extended his U Sports contract for the remainder of the season, rather than to return to university. [20]
In February 2017, he made his debut in the Canadian national program, attending a U15 camp. [1] He was subsequently named to the roster for the 2017 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship. [21] [22]
Esprit's older brother Tristan played college soccer with Cornerstone University in Michigan, and his sister Trinity is plays with the University of Ottawa's women's soccer team. [23]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unionville Milliken SC | 2019 [7] | League1 Ontario | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2021 [8] | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Simcoe County Rovers | 2022 [9] | League1 Ontario | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Darby FC | 2023 [13] | League1 Ontario | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| York United (loan) | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| York United FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 | ||