Steven Furlano

Steven Vincent Gordon Sonny Furlano (born February 6, 1998) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Steven Furlano
Furlano with Toronto FC II in 2016
Personal information
Full nameSteven Vincent Gordon Sonny Furlano
Date of birth (1998-02-06) February 6, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthBarrie, Ontario, Canada
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
Barrie SC
2013–2016Toronto FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017Toronto FC III41(4)
2016–2017Toronto FC II4(0)
2018Darby FC3(1)
2018Alliance United11(8)
2019York9 FC15(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 19, 2019

Club career

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Early career

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Furlano began playing football at the age of five at Barrie SC.[1] He later attended St. Peter’s Secondary School and Bill Crothers Secondary School.[2]

Toronto FC

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In 2013, he joined the Toronto FC Academy, and joined Toronto FC II, Toronto FC's reserve team, ahead of the 2016 USL season. He made his debut as a substitute on May 25, 2016, coming off the bench for the final seven minutes in a 2-1 defeat to Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[3]

Alliance United

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In 2018, Furlano played for League1 Ontario side Alliance United, scoring nine goals in fourteen appearances in league play and made another two appearances in the playoffs.[4]

York9 FC

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On December 20, 2018, Furlano signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side York9 FC.[5] Furlano made fifteen league appearances and three in the Canadian Championship that season.[6] On November 15, 2019, the club announced that Furlano would not be returning for the 2020 season.[7]

International career

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Furlano first featured in the Canadian youth program in 2013, and despite being named in three Under-15 camps is yet to make his international debut at youth or senior level.[1] He was named to the U15 national team for the 2013 Copa de México de Naciones.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 6 July 2019[9]
ClubSeasonLeagueLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC III2015[10]PDL3030
2016[11]110110
2016[12]League1 Ontario8282
2017[13]192192
Total414000000414
Toronto FC II2016USL4040
Darby FC2018League1 Ontario3131
Alliance United11820138
York9 FC2019CPL503080
Career total64132030006913

References

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  1. ^ a b "Canada Soccer". www.canadasoccer.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Furlano suits up at Toronto FC academy". www.simcoe.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. Toronto II - 22 May 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Steven Furlano". League1 Ontario. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  5. ^ Hershenfeld, Nate (December 20, 2018). "York9 FC signs Barrie defender Steven Furlano".
  6. ^ "S. Furlano". Soccerway. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  7. ^ "York9 FC Announces Roster Change". York9 FC. November 15, 2019. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  8. ^ Rowaan, Dave (August 7, 2013). "Seven Toronto FC academy players headed to Copa Mexico de Naciones". Waking the Red.
  9. ^ "Steven Furlano profile". Soccerway. March 9, 2017.
  10. ^ "TFC Academy PDL 2015". Premier Development League. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015.
  11. ^ "TFC Academy Stats 2016". USL League Two.
  12. ^ "TFC III stats 2016". League1 Ontario.
  13. ^ "TFC III Stats 2017". League1 Ontario.
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