The former player izarra, samuel piettewas selected by john shepherd in the list of 26 players proposed by the English coach who will represent Canada in the Qatar World Cup which begins this Sunday with the celebration of the opening match between the host team and the Ecuadorian team. Piette, who works as a defensive midfielder, currently plays for the CF. Montreal Major League Soccer American.
Piette grew up in the youth ranks of Canadian soccer playing for al FC Boisbriand before making the leap to the academy of FC Metz French in 2009. After four seasons, he joined German football with Fortuna Düsseldorf to play in the second team. In 2014, he made his debut for the first team of the 2. Bundesliga, although the lack of minutes led him to look for his future in another league. This led him to Spanish football in 2014. arrived a Deportivo de la Coruña Bwhere he played for one season, only to be loaned out to Ferrol Racing with the clear intention of adding minutes. But last year the player changed tune to play in Extinction Second Division Bby the hand of CD Izarra, formed at the time by Borja Jimenez. After a good season at the Estella club and above all a great performance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017, signed for the Montreal Impact of Major League Soccer.
In addition, Samuel Piette has been an international in Canada’s lower categories, going through the under-17s, under-20s and under-23s, making the leap to absolute level in 2012, playing a total of 64 games.
club race:
- Germany: Fortuna Düsseldorf II (2013/2014) 32 matches played
- Germany: Fortuna Düsseldorf (2014) 2 games played
- Spain: Deportivo de la Coruña B (2014) 40 games / 2 goals
- Spain: Racing de Ferrol (2015/2016) 14 matches
- Spain: Izarra (2016/2017) 32 matches
- Canada: CF Montreal (2017/present) 74 games
Career with selection:
- Canada U-17 (2011): 7 matches
- Canada under-20 (2012/2013): 3 games / 2 goals
- Canada U-23 (2012): 8 matches
- Absolute Canada (2012/present): 64 games
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