Derek Gaudet
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Derek Gaudet
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Derek Gaudet
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|5|14}}
| birth_place = Bayside, Nova Scotia, Canada
| currentclub = Halifax Dunbrack
| clubnumber = 10
| position = Attacking Midfield
| youthyears1 = 2001–2003
| youthclubs1 = Halifax County United
| collegeyears1 = 2012–2013
| college1 = Saint Mary's Huskies
| collegecaps1 = 22
| collegegoals1 = 11
| years1 = 2004–2008
| clubs1 = Halifax Dunbrack
| caps1 = 56
| goals1 = 10
| years2 = 2008–2009
| clubs2 = Toronto FC
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2009–2010
| clubs3 = Halifax Dunbrack
| caps3 = 11
| goals3 = 3
| years4 = 2010
| clubs4 = Portland Timbers
| caps4 = 8
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2011
| clubs5 = Halifax Dunbrack
| caps5 = 5
| goals5 = 2
| years7 = 2013–
| clubs7 = Halifax Dunbrack
| caps7 =
| goals7 =
| nationalyears1 = 2006
| nationalteam1 = Canada U-17
| nationalcaps1 = 4
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2008–2009
| nationalteam2 = Canada U-20
| nationalcaps2 = 7
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| managerclubs1 = Halifax Dunbrack Senior Women "A"
| manageryears1 = 2014–2015
| manageryears2 = 2012–2013
| managerclubs2 = Sackville United (Technical coach)
| manageryears3 = 2012–
| managerclubs3 = High Performance Futbol Academy
}}
Derek Gaudet (born May 14, 1989 in Bayside, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian soccer player, who currently plays for Halifax Dunbrack SC in the Nova Scotia Soccer League.{{Cite web |url=http://dunbrack.ca/game_details.php?game_id=1935621&schedule_id=192623&league_id=20922&date=20140219 |title=Halifax Dunbrack Soccer Club powered by GOALLINE.ca |access-date=2014-08-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817054513/http://dunbrack.ca/game_details.php?game_id=1935621&schedule_id=192623&league_id=20922&date=20140219 |archive-date=2016-08-17 |url-status=dead }}
Career
=Club=
Gaudet began his career with Halifax County United and signed in 2004 with Halifax Dunbrack where he played for four years.[https://archive.today/20120908085104/http://www.nssoccerleague.ca/player_profile.php?player_id=160669&team_id=24736 Nova Scotia Soccer League player page]
Gaudet signed a contract with Toronto FC in August 2008.{{Cite web |url=http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t280&player=gaudet_d&playerId=gau136317&statType=current |title=Profile at Toronto FC |access-date=2008-08-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081005093357/http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t280&player=gaudet_d&playerId=gau136317&statType=current |archive-date=2008-10-05 |url-status=dead }} He made his professional debut on 6 September 2008, coming on as a substitute for Diaz Kambere against Chivas USA.{{Cite web |url=http://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=09062008_CHVTOR |title=Major League Soccer: Match Tracker: Main |access-date=2008-09-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080909004252/http://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=09062008_CHVTOR |archive-date=2008-09-09 |url-status=dead }} On March 3, 2010 the Portland Timbers announced the signing of Gaudet to a contract for the 2010 season.{{cite web |url=http://usl1.uslsoccer.com/home/406167.html |title=Timbers Add Three From Mini-Camp |accessdate=2010-03-04 |work=USLsoccer.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311135133/http://usl1.uslsoccer.com/home/406167.html |archive-date=2012-03-11 |url-status=dead }} Gaudet played two years for Saint Mary's Huskies and played club soccer for Dunbrack Halifax.[http://thechronicleherald.ca/sports/1160605-city-boys-win-under-18-silver Royal-Select Beauport 2, Halifax Dunbrack 2: Beauport won 4-2 in a shootout to place fifth. Sammuel Georget and Emir Zrnic scored in regulation time for Beauport while Derek Gaudet accounted for both Dunbrack markers.]
=International=
Gaudet was a member of the Canadian U-15, U-17 and U-20 national teams.[http://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080812&content_id=179743&vkey=news_t280&fext=.jsp&team=t280 Toronto FC: News: Gaudet ready to seize opportunity]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} He has also represented Nova Scotia at numerous national championships and at the 2005 Canada Games.[http://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/nationals/profile.asp?playerid=197&sub=3 Profile at Canada Soccer]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} On 18 January 2010 earned his first call-up for the Canada men's national soccer team for a training camp in Florida.{{Cite web |url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/tourney/FIFA_WC/national.asp?Press_ID=3939 |title=Hart adds three to Florida Camp |access-date=2010-02-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605031110/http://www.canadasoccer.com/tourney/FIFA_WC/national.asp?Press_ID=3939 |archive-date=2011-06-05 |url-status=dead }}
Coaching career
Head coach of Halifax Dunbrack Sr. Women's "A". Winning 4 provincial titles in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 {{Cite web|url=http://site2433.goalline.ca/news.php?news_id=1202936|title=2015 Senior a National Championships}}
On June 12, 2012 was named Technical coach of youth players at Sackville United Soccer Club {{Cite web |url=http://sackvilleunited.ca/news.php?news_id=577998 |title=Sackville United is pleased to welcome Derek Gaudet to their technical staff |access-date=2014-08-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819233643/http://sackvilleunited.ca/news.php?news_id=577998 |archive-date=2014-08-19 |url-status=dead }} Gaudet formed also in June 2012 the High Performance Futbol Academy in Halifax, Nova Scotia.{{Cite web |url=http://www.hpfutbol.com/hpfa/HOME.html |title=Derek Gaudet HIGH PERFORMANCE FUTBOL ACADEMY |access-date=2014-08-19 |archive-date=2014-08-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819205939/http://www.hpfutbol.com/hpfa/HOME.html |url-status=dead }}
Honours
- 2009: Nova Scotia Soccer League Premiership MVP
References
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http://www.dbq.edu/Athletics/WomensAthletics/Soccer/
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100724043010/http://www.portlandtimbers.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=102 Portland Timbers bio]
- [https://www.atlanticuniversitysport.com/sports/msoc/2011-12/players/derekgaudeti12x?view=career&pos=kickers Atlantic University Sport bio]
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Category:Canadian people of Acadian descent
Category:Canadian men's soccer players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Soccer people from Nova Scotia
Category:People from the Halifax Regional Municipality
Category:Portland Timbers (2001–2010) players
Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Category:Canadian expatriate men's soccer players
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:USSF Division 2 Professional League players
Category:Canada men's youth international soccer players
Category:Canadian soccer coaches