| Dino Gardner | |
| Fullname: | Dino Roberto Gardner |
| Birth Date: | 18 June 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height: | 1.8m (05.9feet) |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 1998–2003 |
| Youthclubs1: | Wallace Emerson CC |
| Youthyears2: | 2006–2007 |
| Youthclubs2: | Wexford SC |
| Youthyears3: | 2008–2011 |
| Youthclubs3: | Toronto FC |
| Collegeyears1: | 2014–2015 |
| College1: | Humber Hawks |
| Collegecaps1: | 8 |
| Collegegoals1: | 2 |
| Years1: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs1: | Toronto FC Academy |
| Years2: | 2011 |
| Clubs2: | York Region Shooters |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | FC Edmonton |
| Caps3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2013 |
| Clubs4: | Atak Sports |
| Caps4: | 2 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2014 |
| Clubs5: | York Region Shooters |
| Nationalyears1: | 2011 |
| Nationalteam1: | Canada U-18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2012 |
| Nationalteam2: | Canada U-20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Dino Roberto Gardner (born June 18, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player.
Gardner started his career with five years in the Wallace Emerson House League.[1] He played than in the youth teams of Wexford SC and was part of the local Ontario Under 16 squad.[2]
He spent some time in the Canadian Soccer League with the Toronto FC Academy. In 2011, he left Toronto FC[3] and joined fellow CSL team York Region Shooters.[4] [5]
In 2012, he joined NASL club FC Edmonton, signing a one-year contract with an option. where he made two appearances in 2012. At the end of the season, after only playing two games for FC Edmonton, he was released.[6]
He then signed with Atak Sports.[7] In 2014, he returned to his former club the York Region Shooters.[8]
Afterwards, he attended Humber College playing for the men's soccer team.[9]
Gardner played two games for the U-18 and one game for the Canadian U-20.[10] [11]
He attended the Humberside Collegiate Institute and played until his graduating 2011 Basketball and Soccer for the Huskies.[10] His parents immigrated in the late 80s from Jamaica, his father, David, was a former Jamaican footballer from Manchester, Jamaica and his mother, Elaine, was a high jumper Elaine, who was originally from St. Mary, Jamaica.[10]