Dante Campbell
Canadian soccer player (born 1999)
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Dante Campbell (born May 22, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
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Campbell in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | May 22, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brampton East SC | |||
| 2013–2017 | Toronto FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Toronto FC III | 40 | (9) |
| 2016–2021 | Toronto FC II | 69 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Valour FC (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | LA Galaxy II | 30 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Valour FC | 50 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Canada U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Canada U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Canada U20 | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 27, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of May 8, 2019 | |||
Early life
Campbell began playing youth soccer with Brampton East SC at age seven.[1] When he was 13, he joined the Toronto FC Academy.[2]
Club career
In 2016, Campbell began playing at the senior level with Toronto FC III in the Premier Development League and League1 Ontario.[3]
On July 31, 2016, Campbell made his professional debut with Toronto FC II in the USL, as an academy call-up, against Bethlehem Steel FC, in a substitute appearance.[4] In July 2017, he signed a full professional contract with Toronto FC II.[2] In April 2019, he signed a two-year extension with the team.[5] In August 2020, after TFC2 opted out of the 2020 season, due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Campbell was loaned to Valour FC of the Canadian Premier League.[6][7] He made five appearances for Valour in the shortened 2020 season, before returning to Toronto FC II.[8] In April 2021, he extended his contract for another season.[9]
In March 2022, Campbell joined USL Championship side LA Galaxy II.[10] He scored his first goal on April 23, 2022 against the Las Vegas Lights.[11]
In February 2023, Campbell returned to Valour FC on a permanent contract.[12][13] On September 8, 2023, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3-1 victory over York United FC and subsequently being named the CPL Player of the Week.[14] In December 2023, he officially extended his contract with the club through the 2024 season.[15][16] After the 2024 season, the club picked up his option for the 2025 season.[17]
International career
Campbell made his debut in the Canadian national program in November 2013, attending a Canada U15 youth camp.[1] He was named to the Canadian U17 team for the 2015 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[18] Campbell was named to the Canadian Under-20 squad for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[1]
Career statistics
- As of October 27, 2025[19]
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Toronto FC III | 2016[20] | PDL | 10 | 0 | – | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2016[21] | League1 Ontario | 18 | 8 | – | ? | ? | – | 18 | 8 | |||
| 2017[22] | 10 | 1 | – | ? | ? | – | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2018[23] | 2 | 0 | – | ? | ? | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 9 | ||
| Toronto FC II | 2016 | USL | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | 22 | 1 | – | – | – | 22 | 1 | |||||
| 2019 | USL League One | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 20 | 0 | – | – | – | 20 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | ||
| Valour FC (loan) | 2020 | Canadian Premier League | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| LA Galaxy II | 2022 | USL Championship | 30 | 1 | – | – | – | 30 | 1 | |||
| Valour FC | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 25 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | 24 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 25 | 1 | ||||
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 175 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 13 | ||