Caswain Mason
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 Mason in 2005 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Caswain Mason | ||
| Date of birth | February 12, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000 | Toronto Olympians | 1 | (0) |
| 2001 | Toronto Lynx | 14 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | Metro Lions | 33 | (7) |
| 2005–2006 | Toronto Croatia | 28 | (9) |
| 2007 | Mahindra United | ||
| 2007 | Canadian Lions | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Serbian White Eagles | 7 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2004–2008 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 14, 2015 | |||
Caswain Mason (born 12 February 1978) is a Vincentian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Mason played in the Toronto and District Soccer League in 2000 with GS United.[1] For the remainder of the 2000 season, he played with the Toronto Olympians of the Canadian Professional Soccer League.[2]
In 2001, he played in the USL A-League with the Toronto Lynx.[3][4][5] He appeared in 14 matches in his debut season and recorded one goal.[6] After a season in the A-League, he returned to the CPSL to sign with the Metro Lions.[7] He assisted the Scarborough-based team in securing a playoff berth by finishing second in the Eastern Conference.[8]
He re-signed with the Metros for the 2003 season.[9][10] He appeared in the 2003 Open Canada Cup final where the Lions were defeated by London City in a penalty shootout.[11] Mason returned to Toronto in 2004 for his third and final season with the club.[12][13] Throughout the season he was named into the CPSL all-star team that would face Boavista FC.[14] He also featured in a notable friendly match against Portmore United F.C. where the proceeds went to the Hurricane Ivan relief fund and in the match he recorded the winning goal.[15][16]
In 2005, he was transferred to league rivals Toronto Croatia along with Hayden Fitzwilliams.[17][18] In his debut season with Croatia, he assisted the club in securing a playoff spot.[19] He returned to Toronto the following season and was selected to the All-Star team for the second time in his career and played against Clyde F.C.[20]
He played abroad in the I-League with Mahindra United in 2007.[21] After a season in India he returned to the CSL to play with the Canadian Lions; making his debut on September 19, 2007, against Trois-Rivieres Attak.[22] After the relocation of the Canadian Lions, he signed with league rivals Serbian White Eagles for the 2008 season.[23] In his debut season with the Serbs, he assisted in securing the CSL Championship by defeating Trois-Rivieres in a penalty shootout.[24][25]