Lemus Christopher

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|fullname = Lemus Dareon Shane Christopher

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|5|27|mf=yes}}

|birth_place = Layou, St. Vincent & the Grenadines

|height = 6 ft 6 in

|position = Goalkeeper

|currentclub = CS Mont-Royal Outremont

|clubnumber = 91

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|clubs1 = Layou FC

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|years2 = 2015–2018

|clubs2 = Hope International FC

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|years3 = 2018–2019

|clubs3 = Pastures United FC

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|years4 = 2021–2022

|clubs4 = CS Mont-Royal Outremont

|caps4 = 4

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2023–

|clubs5 = CS Longueuil

|caps5 = 21

|goals5 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2015–

|nationalteam1 = Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

|nationalcaps1 = 23

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|club-update = 8 September 2024

|ntupdate = 13 October 2024

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Lemus Dareon Shane Christopher (born 27 May 1995) is a Vincentian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CS Longueuil and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team.

Early life

While in high school, he was named MVP of the Senior Finals in 2012.{{Cite web|url=https://thevincentian.com/svgs-bhs-cop-secondary-schools-football-titles-p1709-139.htm|title=SVGS, BHS cop secondary schools football titles|work=The Vincentian}} He also won a bronze medal in high jump at the 2013 Windward Islands School Games, clearing a height of 1.90 metres.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/76969|title=Most competitive since Windward School Games revival|date=July 30, 2013|work=SKN Vibes}}

Playing career

He began his playing career with Hope International FC.

In 2021, he began playing with Canadian side CS Mont-Royal Outremont in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec,{{Cite web|url=https://csmro.ca/pro-plsq/equipe/christopher-lemus/|title=Christopher, Lemus #91|work=CS Mont-Royal Outremont|language=fr}}{{Cite web|url=https://justesoccer.com/quebec/plsq-mont-royal-outremont-frappe-un-joli-coup/|title=PLSQ : Mont-Royal Outremont frappe un joli coup|trans-title=PLSQ: Mont-Royal Outremont strikes a nice blow|date=September 2, 2021|language=fr|work=Just eSoccer}} with whom he won the PLSQ title that season.{{Cite web|url=http://plsq.ca/actualites/le-cs-mro-remporte-le-championnat-2021|title=Le CS MRO Champion 2021 de la PLSQ-M Grâce à la Loyauté et à la Profondeur|trans-title=CS MRO 2021 Champion of the PLSQ-M Thanks to Loyalty and Depth|language=fr|date=10 October 2021|work=PLSQ|first=Marc|last=Tougas}} In 2022, he became the fourth player in league history to earn a national team call-up.{{cite web|url=https://13thmansports.ca/2022/07/18/reasons-to-be-cheerful-league-1-canada/|title=Reasons to Be Cheerful: League 1 Canada|first=Paul|last=McNulty|date=July 18, 2022|work=13th Man Sports}}

In 2023, he began playing with CS Longueuil.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/svgfootballfederation/videos/as-lemus-christopher-approaches-a-decade-of-contribution-to-the-vincy-heat-team-/859631479454258/|title=As Lemus Christopher approaches a decade of contribution to the Vincy Heat team|date=September 4, 2024|publisher=Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation}}

International career

He made his first appearance for the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team on March 8, 2015.{{Cite web|url=https://www.concacaf.com/world-cup-qualifying-men/article/barbados-svg-play-to-dramatic-draw-in-friendly/|title=Barbados, SVG play to dramatic draw in friendly|date=March 8, 2015|work=CONCACAF}} On 9 September 2024, he earned a clean sheet in a 2-0 victory over Montserrat,{{Cite web|url=https://www.concacaf.com/nations-league/news/el-salvador-continues-to-lead-in-group-a-of-league-b-with-win/|title=El Salvador continues to lead in Group A of League B with win|date=September 9, 2024|work=CONCACAF}} recording back-to-back penalty saves in the match after initially being called for leaving his line early.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026/articles/concacaf-five-standouts-september-window|title=Five Concacaf players who stood out in September|date=26 September 2024|work=CONCACAF}}

Career statistics

=International=

National team	Year	Apps
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
rowspan="10"\|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines \|2015	2	0
2016	7	0
2017	2	0
2018	1	0
2019	2	0
2020	0	0
2021	0	0
2022	2	0
2023	2	0
2024	7	0
colspan="2"\|Total	23	0

References

External links

{{Soccerway|lemus-christopher/401375}}

Category:1995 births

Category:Living people

Category:Men's association football goalkeepers

Category:Pastures FC players

Category:CS Mont-Royal Outremont players

Category:CS Longueuil players

Category:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines men's footballers

Category:Ligue1 Québec players