Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | February 24, 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Forge FC | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
Brampton YSC | |||
Glen Shields SC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2023 | Sigma FC | 10 | (2) |
2023– | Forge FC | 7 | (0) |
2024– | → Sigma FC (loan) | 7 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Canada U17 | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Canada U20 | 2 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 12, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 27, 2024 |
Kevaughn Tavernier (born February 24, 2006) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Tavernier played youth soccer with Glen Shields SC. [1]
In 2023, he began playing with Sigma FC in League1 Ontario. [2] In his season debut, he scored a brace, earning the league's performance of the week honour. [3]
In June 2023, he signed a developmental contract with Canadian Premier League club Forge FC. [4] On September 9, he made his professional debut in a substitute appearance against Cavalry FC; [5] he then made his first start the following week, on September 17, against Valour FC. [6] In October of the same year, he was a part of the Forge squad that won their fourth league title, following a 2–1 victory over Cavalry FC in the play-off final. [7] [8] On February 13, 2024, Tavernier scored his first professional goal for Forge FC in a round one CONCACAF Champions Cup match against Mexican side Guadalajara. [9] [10] In March 2024, he went on trial with AS Monaco's reserves. [11] [12]
Born in Canada, Tavernier is of Jamaican descent (where his mother was born). [13] In September 2023, he earned his first international call-up to the Canadian U17 team, ahead of a pair of friendlies against Brazil. [14] He then debuted for the team, in their first match on September 29. [15] In November 2023, Tavernier was named to the roster for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [16] [17] He appeared in all three of the team's matches at the tournament. [18]
In February 2024, Tavernier was named to the Canadian U-20 side ahead of the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying tournament. [19] [20] He scored in his debut for the under-20s on February 23, in an 8–0 win over Dominica.[ citation needed]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sigma FC | 2023 [2] | League1 Ontario | 10 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 10 | 2 | ||||
Forge FC | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | |||
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
Sigma FC (loan) | 2024 | League1 Ontario Premier | 7 | 5 | – | – | – | 1 [b] | 1 | 8 | 6 | |||
Career total | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | February 24, 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Forge FC | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
Brampton YSC | |||
Glen Shields SC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2023 | Sigma FC | 10 | (2) |
2023– | Forge FC | 7 | (0) |
2024– | → Sigma FC (loan) | 7 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Canada U17 | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Canada U20 | 2 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 12, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 27, 2024 |
Kevaughn Tavernier (born February 24, 2006) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Tavernier played youth soccer with Glen Shields SC. [1]
In 2023, he began playing with Sigma FC in League1 Ontario. [2] In his season debut, he scored a brace, earning the league's performance of the week honour. [3]
In June 2023, he signed a developmental contract with Canadian Premier League club Forge FC. [4] On September 9, he made his professional debut in a substitute appearance against Cavalry FC; [5] he then made his first start the following week, on September 17, against Valour FC. [6] In October of the same year, he was a part of the Forge squad that won their fourth league title, following a 2–1 victory over Cavalry FC in the play-off final. [7] [8] On February 13, 2024, Tavernier scored his first professional goal for Forge FC in a round one CONCACAF Champions Cup match against Mexican side Guadalajara. [9] [10] In March 2024, he went on trial with AS Monaco's reserves. [11] [12]
Born in Canada, Tavernier is of Jamaican descent (where his mother was born). [13] In September 2023, he earned his first international call-up to the Canadian U17 team, ahead of a pair of friendlies against Brazil. [14] He then debuted for the team, in their first match on September 29. [15] In November 2023, Tavernier was named to the roster for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [16] [17] He appeared in all three of the team's matches at the tournament. [18]
In February 2024, Tavernier was named to the Canadian U-20 side ahead of the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying tournament. [19] [20] He scored in his debut for the under-20s on February 23, in an 8–0 win over Dominica.[ citation needed]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sigma FC | 2023 [2] | League1 Ontario | 10 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 10 | 2 | ||||
Forge FC | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | |||
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
Sigma FC (loan) | 2024 | League1 Ontario Premier | 7 | 5 | – | – | – | 1 [b] | 1 | 8 | 6 | |||
Career total | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 |