Emrick Fotsing
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 27, 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Mascouche, Québec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver FC | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Mascouche | |||
| AS Blainville | |||
| 2021–2024 | CF Montréal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | CF Montréal U23 | 5 | (1) |
| 2025– | Vancouver FC | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 30, 2025 | |||
Emrick Fotsing (born September 27, 2007) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as midfielder for Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Early life
After beginning to play youth soccer in Laval, he moved to Mascouche, Quebec at age 8 joining AS Mascouche (now known as Union Lanaudière Sud) until the age of 13, before joining AS Blainville and later the CF Montréal Academy.[1][2] In December 2023, he was invited to train with Italian club Bologna's U17 and U18 team for three weeks.[3] In January 2024, he was participated in pre-season training camp with the CF Montréal first team.[4]
Club career
In 2024, he played with CF Montréal U23 in Ligue1 Québec.
In February 2025, he signed an Exceptional Young Talent contract with Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League through 2027, with a club option for 2028.[5] On May 30, 2025, he scored his first professional goal in a 2-2 draw against Atlético Ottawa.[6]
Career statistics
- As of May 30, 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| CF Montréal U23 | 2024[8] | Ligue1 Québec | 5 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Vancouver FC | 2025 | Canadian Premier League | 8 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 10 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | ||
References
- ^ "Vancouver FC Signs Rising Star Emrick Fotsing to Exceptional Young Talent Contract". Vancouver FC. February 11, 2025.
- ^ Potsou, Jessica (February 24, 2025). "Le Mascouchois Emrick Fotsing signe chez les pros" [Mascouchois Emrick Fotsing signs with the pros]. La Revue (in French).
- ^ "Three CF Montréal Academy players to train in Bologna". CF Montréal. December 4, 2023.
- ^ "Eight academy players invited to CF Montréal's first team training camp in Tucson". CF Montréal. January 11, 2024.
- ^ Davidson, Neil (February 11, 2025). "Vancouver FC hopes to unearth another teenage gem in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing". The Globe & Mail.
- ^ Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (May 31, 2025). "Second half Atlético Ottawa surge cancels out strong Vancouver start in entertaining 2-2 draw - Match Analysis". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Emrick Fotsing at Soccerway
- ^ "Ligue1 Quebec stats". Ligue1 Québec.