Eleias Konstantinos Himaras (born March 8, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League.
![]() Himaras during his home debut for York United. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eleias Konstantinos Himaras | ||
Date of birth | (2002-03-08) March 8, 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | London, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | York United FC | ||
Number | 67 | ||
Youth career | |||
London NorWest Optimist SC | |||
London Alliance FC | |||
London Portuguese Fury | |||
2018–2020 | Toronto FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Toronto FC III | 1 | (0) |
2019 | Toronto FC II | 0 | (0) |
2021 | FC London | 10 | (0) |
2021 | → York United FC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2022 | Electric City FC | 3 | (0) |
2022– | York United FC | 10 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Canada U17 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 12, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 18, 2022 |
Himaras began playing youth soccer at age five with London NorWest Optimist SC.[1] He later joined London Alliance FC at age seven for a year, before joining London Portuguese Fury.[2] He later joined the Toronto FC Academy in 2018.[3]
On September 18, 2018, he made his senior debut at age sixteen with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario in a 6-0 loss to Vaughan Azzurri.[4] In 2019, he served as a reserve keeper with Toronto FC II in USL League One, but did not appear in any matches. After Toronto FC II withdrew from the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Himaras returned to his hometown of London, Ontario to train.[5]
In 2021, he played with FC London in League1 Ontario, appearing in 10 of the team's 11 matches, winning seven games with two clean sheets.[6] Later in 2021, he joined York United FC of the Canadian Premier League on an emergency basis, to serve as a substitute after an injury to starting goalkeeper Nathan Ingham.[7][8]
In 2022, after spending the preseason, with York United FC,[9] he signed with Electric City FC of League1 Ontario.[10] He made his debut on May 21 in a 2-1 victory over ProStars FC.[11] He then rejoined York United FC on an permanent basis in July 2022.[12] He made his debut on August 7, 2022 against Valour FC, coming on as a first half substitute for Niko Giantsopoulos, after he could not continue due to injury.[13]
In March 2019, he was called up to the Canada U17 team for a training camp for the first time.[1] He was later named to the roster for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup, where he made his debut against New Zealand U17.[14]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Toronto FC III | 2018[16] | League1 Ontario | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Toronto FC II | 2019 | USL League One | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
FC London | 2021[17] | League1 Ontario | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
York United (loan) | 2021 | Canadian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Electric City FC | 2022[18] | League1 Ontario | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
York United | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Career total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
York United FC – current squad | |
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