Maycoll Cañizalez
{{Short description|Canadian soccer player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Maycoll Cañizalez
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Maycoll Cañizalez-Smith
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|12|28}}
| birth_place = Quezaltepeque, El Salvador
| height = 1.75 m
| position = Attacking midfielder
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2001
| youthclubs1 = Toronto Lynx
| years1 = 2001–2004
| clubs1 = Werder Bremen II
| caps1 = 47
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2004–2006
| clubs2 = Hannover 96 II
| caps2 = 20
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2006–2007
| clubs3 = FC Oberneuland
| caps3 = 15
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2007
| clubs4 = Toronto FC
| caps4 = 12
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2007–2010
| clubs5 = Bonner SC
| caps5 = 77
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2011–2012
| clubs6 = Fortuna Köln
| caps6 = 35
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2012–2013
| clubs7 = SV Roßbach/Verscheid
| caps7 = 31
| goals7 = 3
| years8 = 2013–2016
| clubs8 = VfB Oldenburg
| caps8 = 87
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2016–2018
| clubs9 = SSV Jeddeloh
| caps9 = 41
| goals9 = 2
| totalcaps = 365
| totalgoals = 13
| nationalyears1 = 1998
| nationalteam1 = Canada U17
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 1999–2001
| nationalteam2 = Canada U20
| nationalcaps2 = 14
| nationalgoals2 = 2
| nationalyears3 = 2002–2003
| nationalteam3 = Canada U23
| nationalcaps3 = 4
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2003
| nationalteam4 = Canada
| nationalcaps4 = 5
| nationalgoals4 = 1
}}
Maycoll Cañizalez-Smith (born 28 December 1982) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Cañizalez was born in Quezaltepeque, El Salvador and raised in Toronto, Ontario.[http://www.canadasoccer.com/players/profile.asp?playerid=1533&tab=stats Miguel Campos – Canada-Soccer.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605062452/http://www.canadasoccer.com/players/profile.asp?playerid=1533&tab=stats |date=5 June 2011 }}
He played in Germany for Werder Bremen and Hannover 96 reserve sides before signing with Toronto FC in April 2007.{{NFT player|id=1296|accessdate=9 July 2019}} Cañizalez became the first Canadian to score a league goal at BMO Field, getting off the mark against Columbus Crew on 22 September 2007. Toronto waived him at the end of the 2007 season.
Following his time in Toronto, Cañizales returned to Germany,[http://www.canadasoccer.com/tourney/game_profile.asp?gameId=22 Five Canadian Players Make Their International Debut] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101028032600/http://canadasoccer.com/tourney/game_profile.asp?gameId=22 |date=28 October 2010 }} having successful seasons earning playing time at Bonner SC, Fortuna Köln, SV Roßbach/Verscheid and VfB Oldenburg.
International career
Cañizalez played at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina,[https://web.archive.org/web/20120904000903/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=182344/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] – FIFA alongside Atiba Hutchinson and Mike Klukowski among others.
He made his senior debut for Canada in a January 2003 friendly match against the United States. He earned a total of five caps, scoring one goal. His final international was a July 2003 Gold Cup match against Cuba.
Career statistics
=Club=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition{{cite web|title=Maycoll Canizales » Club matches|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/maycoll-canizales/2/|website=worldfootball.net|accessdate=6 January 2018}}{{Soccerway|7467|accessdate=6 January 2018}} | ||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="4"|Werder Bremen II
|rowspan="3"|Regionalliga Nord |26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 2002–03
|15 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04
|6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 2 | |
| rowspan="3"|Hannover 96 II
|2004–05 |rowspan="2"|Oberliga Nord |14 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2005–06
|6 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
| FC Oberneuland
|2006–07 |Oberliga Nord |15 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 1 | ||
| Toronto FC
|2007 |MLS |12 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 1 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Bonner SC
|2007–08 |15 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09
|35 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10
|27 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 27 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 2 | |
| rowspan="3"|Fortuna Köln
|2010–11 |NRW-Liga |33 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2011–12
|Regionalliga West |2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
| SV Roßbach/Verscheid
|2012–2013 |Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar |31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| rowspan="4"|VfB Oldenburg
|2013–2014 |rowspan="3"|Regionalliga Nord |32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| 2014–2015
|30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
| 2015–2016
|25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | |
| rowspan="3"|SSV Jeddeloh
|2017–18 |rowspan="2"|Regionalliga Nord |21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | |
| 2018–19
|20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!365 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 368 | 14 |
=International goals=
:Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cañizalez goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Maycoll Cañizalez | ||||||
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"|1 | 12 February 2003 | June 11 Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | {{fb|LBY|1977}} | align="center"|4–2 | align="center"|4–2 | Friendly match |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Canada Squad 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Canizalez, Maycoll}}
Category:People from Quezaltepeque
Category:Soccer players from Toronto
Category:Canadian people of Salvadoran descent
Category:Salvadoran emigrants to Canada
Category:Naturalized citizens of Canada
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Canadian men's soccer players
Category:Canada men's international soccer players
Category:Canada men's youth international soccer players
Category:Canada men's under-23 international soccer players
Category:2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:SV Werder Bremen II players
Category:Hannover 96 II players
Category:FC Oberneuland players
Category:SC Fortuna Köln players
Category:VfB Oldenburg players
Category:Canadian expatriate men's soccer players
Category:Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Germany