Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zachary Ian Samuel Drake | ||
Date of birth | September 2, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alliance United FC | ||
Youth career | |||
Nepean City SC | |||
2008 | Nacional AC (SP) | ||
2008–2010 | Ottawa Fury | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010 | Holy Cross Saints | 17 | (2) |
2011–2014 | Bethel Pilots | 45 | (7) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2012 | Ottawa Fury SC | 2 | (0) |
2014–2015 | FCA Darmstadt | ||
2015–2016 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach II | 2 | (0) |
2016 | Olympia Warriors | 9 | (2) |
2016 | Northcote City | 7 | (0) |
2017 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach | 7 | (0) |
2017 | FC Maia | ||
2018 | Las Vegas Lights | 6 | (0) |
2018 | Vaughan Azzurri | 4 | (3) |
2019–2021 | Oakville Blue Devils FC | 16 | (0) |
2022 | Electric City FC | 18 | (0) |
2023– | Alliance United FC | 20 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 19, 2023 |
Zachary Drake (born September 2, 1991) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for League1 Ontario club Alliance United FC. He plays as a full-back or midfielder.
Born in Ottawa, Drake played youth soccer with Nepean City SC. [1] In 2008, having impressed on an earlier trip, he went on an extended training months-long training stint with the U17 team of Brazilian club Nacional AC (SP). [2] Afterwards, he joined the Ottawa Fury Academy. [3]
In 2010, he received a scholarship to play at Holy Cross College. After that season, he had a brief training stint with Brazilian club Cruzeiro. In 2011, he transferred to Bethel College. [2] In 2013, he was an NAIA Scholar-Athlete recipient. [4]
In 2010, he began playing with Ottawa Fury SC in the Premier Development League. [5]
In 2014, he joined German club FCA Darmstadt. [2]
In 2015, he joined German club Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach, making six league appearances and 11 total appearances. [6] [7]
In 2016, he joined Australian club Olympia FC Warriors in the NPL Tasmania. [8] [9] He scored his first goal on April 9 against Clarence United, [10] which earned Goal of the Week, [11] Team of the Week, [12] and Player of the Week honours. [13]
In June 2016, he joined another Australian club, Northcote City FC of the NPL Victoria. [14]
Afterwards, he returned to Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach, playing in seven league games. [6] [7]
In 2017, he joined Portuguese club FC Maia.[ citation needed]
In January 2018, he joined USL club Las Vegas Lights. [15] He debuted in the season opener, before eventually leaving the club shortly after in June. [16]
In the latter part of 2018, he returned to Canada, signing with League1 Ontario club Vaughan Azzurri, scoring two goals in his debut against Ottawa South United. [17] He appeared in four regular season matches, scoring three goals, and also appeared in four playoff matches, [18] winning the League1 Ontario Championship. [19]
In 2019, he joined Oakville Blue Devils FC, playing in 14 regular season matches and four playoff matches, winning the regular season title with the Blue Devils. [20] [21] He returned to the club in 2021 (the 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic), playing in two regular season matches and two playoff matches, helping them reach the championship final, where they were defeated, finishing as finalists. [22] [21]
Ahead of the 2022 season, he played in a pre-season friendly with Alliance United FC against York United FC. [21] On March 31, 2022, he signed with Electric City FC. [23]
In 2023, he joined Alliance United FC. [24]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Zachary Ian Samuel Drake | ||
Date of birth | September 2, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alliance United FC | ||
Youth career | |||
Nepean City SC | |||
2008 | Nacional AC (SP) | ||
2008–2010 | Ottawa Fury | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010 | Holy Cross Saints | 17 | (2) |
2011–2014 | Bethel Pilots | 45 | (7) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2012 | Ottawa Fury SC | 2 | (0) |
2014–2015 | FCA Darmstadt | ||
2015–2016 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach II | 2 | (0) |
2016 | Olympia Warriors | 9 | (2) |
2016 | Northcote City | 7 | (0) |
2017 | Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach | 7 | (0) |
2017 | FC Maia | ||
2018 | Las Vegas Lights | 6 | (0) |
2018 | Vaughan Azzurri | 4 | (3) |
2019–2021 | Oakville Blue Devils FC | 16 | (0) |
2022 | Electric City FC | 18 | (0) |
2023– | Alliance United FC | 20 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 19, 2023 |
Zachary Drake (born September 2, 1991) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for League1 Ontario club Alliance United FC. He plays as a full-back or midfielder.
Born in Ottawa, Drake played youth soccer with Nepean City SC. [1] In 2008, having impressed on an earlier trip, he went on an extended training months-long training stint with the U17 team of Brazilian club Nacional AC (SP). [2] Afterwards, he joined the Ottawa Fury Academy. [3]
In 2010, he received a scholarship to play at Holy Cross College. After that season, he had a brief training stint with Brazilian club Cruzeiro. In 2011, he transferred to Bethel College. [2] In 2013, he was an NAIA Scholar-Athlete recipient. [4]
In 2010, he began playing with Ottawa Fury SC in the Premier Development League. [5]
In 2014, he joined German club FCA Darmstadt. [2]
In 2015, he joined German club Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach, making six league appearances and 11 total appearances. [6] [7]
In 2016, he joined Australian club Olympia FC Warriors in the NPL Tasmania. [8] [9] He scored his first goal on April 9 against Clarence United, [10] which earned Goal of the Week, [11] Team of the Week, [12] and Player of the Week honours. [13]
In June 2016, he joined another Australian club, Northcote City FC of the NPL Victoria. [14]
Afterwards, he returned to Viktoria 07 Kelsterbach, playing in seven league games. [6] [7]
In 2017, he joined Portuguese club FC Maia.[ citation needed]
In January 2018, he joined USL club Las Vegas Lights. [15] He debuted in the season opener, before eventually leaving the club shortly after in June. [16]
In the latter part of 2018, he returned to Canada, signing with League1 Ontario club Vaughan Azzurri, scoring two goals in his debut against Ottawa South United. [17] He appeared in four regular season matches, scoring three goals, and also appeared in four playoff matches, [18] winning the League1 Ontario Championship. [19]
In 2019, he joined Oakville Blue Devils FC, playing in 14 regular season matches and four playoff matches, winning the regular season title with the Blue Devils. [20] [21] He returned to the club in 2021 (the 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic), playing in two regular season matches and two playoff matches, helping them reach the championship final, where they were defeated, finishing as finalists. [22] [21]
Ahead of the 2022 season, he played in a pre-season friendly with Alliance United FC against York United FC. [21] On March 31, 2022, he signed with Electric City FC. [23]
In 2023, he joined Alliance United FC. [24]