Jonathan Viscosi | |
Fullname: | Jonathan Joseph Viscosi |
Birth Date: | 18 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Height: | 1.88 m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Valour FC |
Clubnumber: | 50 |
Youthyears1: | 2004–2009 |
Youthclubs1: | Ottawa South United |
Collegeyears1: | 2009–2010 |
College1: | Rio Grande Red Storm |
Collegecaps1: | 17 |
Collegegoals1: | 0 |
Collegeyears2: | 2011–2012 |
College2: | Buffalo Bulls |
Collegecaps2: | 31 |
Collegegoals2: | 0 |
Years1: | 2010 |
Clubs1: | Albany BWP Highlanders |
Caps1: | 7 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2011 |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2012 |
Clubs3: | Des Moines Menace |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2013–2014 |
Caps4: | 13 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2014 |
Clubs5: | → Carlton Town (loan) |
Years6: | 2014 |
Years7: | 2014 |
Caps7: | 1 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2015 |
Clubs8: | Chester |
Caps8: | 1 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs9: | Southport |
Caps9: | 6 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Years10: | 2016 |
Clubs10: | Oskarshamns AIK |
Caps10: | 8 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs11: | TPS |
Caps11: | 59 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Years12: | 2019 |
Clubs12: | San Antonio FC |
Caps12: | 2 |
Goals12: | 0 |
Years13: | 2020 |
Clubs13: | IK Sirius |
Caps13: | 3 |
Goals13: | 0 |
Years14: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs14: | Dalkurd |
Caps14: | 45 |
Goals14: | 0 |
Years15: | 2023 |
Clubs15: | VPS |
Caps15: | 2 |
Goals15: | 0 |
Years16: | 2024– |
Clubs16: | Valour FC |
Caps16: | 6 |
Goals16: | 0 |
Club-Update: | June 2, 2024 |
Nationalyears1: | 2013 |
Nationalteam1: | Canada Universiade |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Ntupdate: | July 16, 2013 |
Jonathan Joseph Viscosi (born March 18, 1991) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Canadian Premier League club Valour FC.
Viscosi played youth soccer with Ottawa South United from 2004 to 2009.[1]
In 2009 and 2010, Viscosi attended the University of Rio Grande played his freshman and sophomore seasons with the Rio Grande Red Storm.[2] He was named to the All-Mid-South Conference First Team and was a four-time Player of the Week selection.[3]
In 2011, he transferred to the University of Buffalo. He made his debut on August 26, 2011, making eight saves in a 3-0 shutout victory over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies.[4]
During his college offseasons, he played with Albany BWP Highlanders, the Ottawa Fury and the Des Moines Menace in the Premier Development League between 2011 and 2013, respectively.
In 2013, he played for Tiverton Town in the Southern Football League during the 2013–14 season.[5] Following his time at Tiverton, he had a proposed move to join St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership, however the deal fell through due to eligibility issues.In the summer of 2014, he had trials with Torquay United, Birmingham City, Oxford United, Mansfield Town and the Tranmere Rovers. He then had a loan spell with Carlton Town in the Northern Premier League Division One South.[6]
During the beginning of the 2014-15 season, he played with Bishop's Stortford and Brackley Town.[7]
In January 2015, he signed with Chester in the National League.[8] He made his debut in a substitute appearance on 25 April 2015 against Nuneaton Town.[9] [10]
In July 2015, he signed with Southport in National League.[11]
Viscosi then trialled with Finnish Ykkönen club Turun Palloseura, where he had the opportunity to join as the backup keeper,[12] however, he instead opted to sign with Swedish club Oskarshamns AIK in search of a starting opportunity.[13]
In January 2017, Viscosi signed with Finnish club TPS.[14] After playing the season as the first choice goalkeeper, he indicated that he would wish to stay into the 2018 season.[15] Upon completion of the 2017 season, Viscosi would sign a one-year extension for the 2018 season after starting every match, helping TPS earn promotion back to the Veikkausliiga in 2018, and being named the Ykkönen's best goalkeeper.[16] [17]
In January 2019, he signed with USL Championship club San Antonio FC.[18] He had originally been set to play in Sweden, however, his contract fell through as the club was experiencing financial difficulties, prompting his move to San Antonio, facilitated through his relationship with Frank Barone, the club's Athletic Development Coach.[19]
In December 2019, he signed a one-year contract with Swedish club IK Sirius for the 2020 season.[20]
In January 2021, Viscosi would sign with Ettan club Dalkurd on a multi-year contract.[21] In December 2022, he departed the club, despite one year remaining on his contract.[22]
In 2023, Viscosi returned to Finland and signed a one-year deal with VPS.[23] [24]
In February 2024, Viscosi signed with Canadian Premier League club Valour FC.[25]
In 2013, Viscosi was named to the Canada roster for the 2013 FISU Universiade Games.[26]
Viscosi was born in Canada and is of Italian descent.[27]