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Emile Saimovici (born 10 April 1993) is an footballer. Born in Singapore, he plays for the Barbados national team. Besides Barbados, he has played in Canada and the United States.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Richmond FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Clark Penguins | ||
| 2013 | Centennial Colts | 9 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Durham United | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Barbados | 5 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 December 2021 | |||
Early life
A native of Vancouver, Canada, Saimovici is the son of a Romanian-Canadian father and a Barbadian mother.[1] He earned a scholarship to play for the Oregon State University Beavers, but due to some logistical issues, he instead went to their feeder school Clark College.[1] He later attended Centennial College in Toronto, where he was named an OCAA league all-star in 2013–14.[1][2]
Club career
In 2014, he played with Durham United FC in League1 Ontario.[3][4]
He later played at the amateur level with Vancouver Metro Soccer League club Vancouver Croatia SC,[5][6] where he captained them to their first VMSL title in 30 years.[1]
International career
In March 2021, he was named to the Barbados national team for the first time for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[7][8] He debuted internationally on 25 March 2021, in a match against Panama in a 1–0 loss.[9] On 30 March 2021, Saimovici scored his first goal for Barbados against Anguilla in a 1–0 victory in his second international game.[10][11]
International goals
- Scores and results list Barbados's goal tally first.[12]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 March 2021 | Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |  Anguilla | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 8 June 2021 |  Dominica | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Honours
Club
- Croatia SC
- Vancouver Metro Soccer League: 2018–19[1]
References
- Gilkes, Renaldo (14 March 2021). "Barbados Tridents Emile Saimovici excited to honour grandfather". Loopnews Barbados. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- "2013-14 OCAA Men's Soccer Awards". Ontario Colleges Athletic Association. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- Meertins, Tyrell (9 June 2014). "Durham United FC 2 - Internacional de Toronto 0". League1 Ontario.
- "L1 2014 Post-Season Player Watch". League1 Ontario. 3 December 2014.
- McColl, Michael (29 January 2020). "VMSL Premier title race down to a two team shootout as Rino's and Croatia battle looks like going down to the wire (with video highlights)". Away from the Numbers.
- McColl, Michael (11 December 2019). "Hat-tricks and braces highlight big weekend for top three title contenders in VMSL Premier". Away from the Numbers.
- "Final Trident Squad Named Ahead of Qualifiers". Barbados FA. 9 March 2021.
- "Tridents ready for 2022 qualifiers". Barbados Advocate. 25 March 2021.
- "Tridents keep Panama at bay for 81 mins". Barbados FA. 25 March 2021.
- "Barbados fight to 1-0 win over Anguilla". Barbados Today. 31 March 2021.
- "Bajan Tridents Victorious over Anguilla". Caribbean Football Union. 30 March 2021.
- "Emile Saimovici". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
External links
- Emile Saimovici at National-Football-Teams.com
- Emile Saimovici at Soccerway
- Clark Penguins bio
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