Ethan Gage (born May 8, 1991) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Victorian State League Division 1 side Caroline Springs George Cross FC.

Ethan Gage
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-05-08) May 8, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Banyule City
Youth career
2007 Vancouver Whitecaps
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Whitecaps Residency 16 (2)
2008–2010 Vancouver Whitecaps 30 (0)
2009Whitecaps Residency (loan) 1 (0)
2010Whitecaps Residency (loan) 13 (0)
2011–2012 Reading 0 (0)
2012–2014 Nyköping 46 (4)
2015 Bærum 10 (0)
2017–2018 Nyköping 10 (2)
2018 Bentleigh Greens 12 (0)
2019 South Melbourne 12 (0)
2019–2021 Caroline Springs George Cross 21 (0)
2022– Banyule City 17 (0)
International career
2008–2011 Canada U20 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2022

Club career

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Youth

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Born in Cochrane, Alberta, Gage won a gold medal with Alberta at the 2007 BMO Financial Group U16 Boys National All-Star Championship and won a gold medal with the Calgary Elbow Valley Villains at the 2007 BMO National Championships U-16 adidas Cup Boys Club Championship in Sherwood Park, Alberta.[1]

Professional

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Gage was a member of the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency team which won the 2008 USL Premier Development League Southwest Division title in 2008. On August 15, 2008, following the conclusion of the 2008 PDL season, he was called up to the senior Vancouver Whitecaps squad.[2]

On January 31, 2011, Gage signed with Reading in the English Football League Championship.[3]

After being released by Reading, Gage signed for Swedish Division 2 Södra Svealand side Nyköping.[4]

Gage joined Norwegian side Bærum SK on January 22, 2015.[5]

Moving to Australia in early 2018, Gage initially joined Victorian State League Division 2 North-West side Corio SC, before moving up three divisions to join National Premier Leagues Victoria side Bentleigh Greens SC in the mid-season transfer window.

After an impressive first season in Australia, Gage signed for rival club NPL club South Melbourne for the 2019 season. Gage was released in the mid-season transfer window, subsequently moving to Victorian State League Division 1 side Caroline Springs George Cross FC.

International career

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Gage was a part of the Canada U-16 camps in 2007, and has Gage has also captained the Canada men's national soccer team at the U-17 and U-20 levels.[6]

Gage was awarded in December 2010 the Canadian men's U-20 Player of the Year for the first time, Nana Attakora had won the award the previous two years.[7]

Honors

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Vancouver Whitecaps

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Individual

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Club statistics

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Season Team League Domestic League Domestic Playoffs Domestic Cup Continental Championship Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2008 Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL-1 6 0 4 0 - - - - 10 0
2009 17 0 - - 4 1 - - 21 1
2010 USSF D-2 7 0 4 0 - - - - 11 0
2015 Bærum OBOS-ligaen 1 0 1 0 - - - - 2 0
Career Total 31 0 9 0 4 1 - - 44 1

Updated: March 10, 2015.

References

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  1. ^ "Gage on trial with VFL Wolfsburg". Archived from the original on September 12, 2010. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  2. ^ "Whitecaps call up 4 Residency players". Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Whitecaps. 2008-08-14. Archived from the original on September 17, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
  3. ^ "Reading FC - News and comment from Madejski Stadium - getreading". Getbracknell.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  4. ^ "Google Translate". Translate.googleusercontent.com. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  5. ^ Paulsen, Lasse (January 22, 2015). "Fra Canada til Kadda". Baerumsk.no. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  6. ^ http://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/players/profile.asp?playerid=205&sub=8&gender=male. Retrieved 2009-02-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110708114422/http://canadasoccer.com/news/viewArtical.asp?Press_ID=4606. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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