Jacob Carlos
Canadian soccer player
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Jacob Carlos (born July 12, 2001) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 12, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Erin Mills Eagles | |||
| 2016–2017 | IK Frej | ||
| 2017–2018 | Académico de Viseu | ||
| 2017–2018 | Erin Mills Eagles | ||
| 2018–2020 | Toronto FC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Ryerson Rams | 12 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Valour FC | 12 | (0) |
| 2023 | North Toronto Nitros | 4 | (1) |
| 2024 | Scrosoppi FC | 22 | (10) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 4, 2024 | |||
Early life
Carlos played youth soccer with the Erin Mills Eagles. In 2016, he joined the youth system of Swedish club IK Frej.[1] In 2017, he joined the youth system of Portuguese club Académico de Viseu.[2] He also played with his former club Erin Mills Eagles during the 2017 and 2018 summers, winning Ontario Cups both years,[3] winning a total of three during his youth career.[4] In 2018, he joined the Toronto FC Academy.[2][5]
University career
In 2020, he began attending Ryerson University, where he would play for the men's soccer team.[6] His debut was delayed until the 2021 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During his rookie season he scored two goals and added two assists in 11 games.[7] He did not return to the school team in 2022.[8]
Club career
Carlos was selected in the second round (11th overall) by Canadian Premier League club Valour FC in the 2022 CPL-U Sports Draft.[9] On April 1, he signed a developmental contract with the club for the 2022 season.[10] He made his debut on April 10, in a substitute appearance against FC Edmonton.[11]
In April 2023, he joined the North Toronto Nitros in League1 Ontario.[12]
In 2024, he played with Scrosoppi FC in League1 Ontario and was named a league First Team All-Star.[13]
Career statistics
- As of match played September 4, 2024[14]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Valour FC | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 12 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| North Toronto Nitros | 2023[15] | League1 Ontario | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Scrosoppi FC | 2024 | League1 Ontario Premier | 22 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 23 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 11 | ||