Armaan Wilson Explained

Armaan Wilson
Fullname:Armaan Mark Wilson[1]
Birth Date:May 29, 2002
Birth Place:Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:KTP
Youthclubs1:Vaughan Azzurri
Youthclubs2:Woodbridge Strikers
Collegeyears1:2020–2022
College1:Providence Friars
Collegecaps1:44
Collegegoals1:2
Years1:2022
Clubs1:Woodbridge Strikers
Caps1:7
Goals1:0
Years2:2023
Clubs2:HFX Wanderers
Caps2:11
Goals2:1
Years3:2024–
Caps3:12
Goals3:2
Club-Update:28 July 2024

Armaan Mark Wilson (born May 29, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Finnish Ykkösliiga club KTP.

Early life

Wilson played youth soccer with the Woodbridge Strikers, winning the Canadian National Championship in 2015 and the U17 Ontario Cup in 2019, where he was named MVP of the finals.[2]

College career

In 2020, he began attending Providence College, where he played for the men's soccer team.[3] [4] He made his collegiate debut on February 20, 2021 (as the fall 2020 season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic against the Rhode Island Rams. He scored his first collegiate goal on November 18, 2021, against the Marist Red Foxes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.[5]

Club career

In 2022, Wilson played with the Woodbridge Strikers in League1 Ontario.[6]

In February 2023, he signed his first professional contract with HFX Wanderers FC of the Canadian Premier League.[7] [8] He made his professional debut on May 6, 2023, in a substitute appearance against Valour FC.[9] On September 8, 2023, he made his first start and also scored his first professional goal in a 1-1 draw with Pacific FC,[10] being named to the CPL Team of the Week afterwards.[11]

In March 2024, he signed with KTP in the Finnish second tier Ykkösliiga.[12] [13]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Toronto FC II player Shafique Wilson.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Woodbridge Strikers2022League1 Ontario70——70
HFX Wanderers FC2023Canadian Premier League1110000111
KTP2024Ykkösliiga1222000142
Career total3032000323

Notes

  1. Web site: Armaan Wilson Finland profile. Football Association of Finland.
  2. Web site: Two second half goals send Woodbridge SC on to U-17 nationals. Ontario Soccer Association. August 29, 2019.
  3. Web site: Armaan Wilson Providence profile. Providence Friars.
  4. Web site: Men’s Soccer Releases Team Captains and Incoming Players For Spring 2021 Season. January 27, 2021. Providence Friars.
  5. Web site: Men's Soccer Defeats Marist In NCAA Tournament First Round, 2-0. November 18, 2021. Providence Friars.
  6. Web site: Armaan Wilson 2022 L1O Stats. League1 Ontario.
  7. Web site: ‘Ready to take this next big step’: Wanderers sign Canadian U-21 Armaan Wilson. February 22, 2023. HFX Wanderers FC.
  8. Web site: Wanderers Add Canadian Midfielder Armaan Wilson. February 22, 2023. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  9. Web site: Stories of the Match: Wanderers play to scoreless draw at Valour FC. May 7, 2023. HFX Wanderers FC.
  10. Web site: Match Analysis: Heavily-rotated Wanderers bag away point in hard-fought draw with Pacific. Charlie. O'Connor-Clarke. September 9, 2023. Canadian Premier League.
  11. Web site: Wanderers Henry, Ferrazzo and Wilson named to CPL Team of the Week. September 11, 2023. Canadian Premier League.
  12. Web site: Kanadalainen Armaan Wilson KTP:hen – "Iso, nopea ja vahva", kuvaa Ikävalko tulijaa. Canadian Armaan Wilson to KTP - "Big, fast and strong", describes the Ikävalko newcomer. Finnish. 28 March 2024. Lassi. Kalin. Kymen Sanomat.
  13. Web site: KTP löysi Kanadasta haluamansa pelaajan - "Iso, nopea ja vahva". KTP found the player they wanted in Canada - "Big, fast and strong". 28 March 2024. fi. KTP. Timo. Kopakkala.

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