Brandon Bonifacio

Brandon Bonifacio (born 29 June 1989) is a Canadian professional footballer who plays for UBC Thunderbirds.[1]

Brandon Bonifacio
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-06-29) 29 June 1989
Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 UBC Thunderbirds
Youth career
0000–2006 Vancouver Selects, Provincial All-Star Teams
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 SC Cambuur 13 (0)
2009 → FC Zwolle (loan) 3 (1)
2009– UBC Thunderbirds
National team‡
2006–2008 Canada U20 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2009
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 February 2009

Career

He began as a midfielder with Vancouver Selects, Provincial All-Star Teams[2] and joined 2006 in the youth system of SC Cambuur of the Dutch Eerste Divisie.[3] After advancing to SC Cambuur's professional team for one year and half he went on loan to FC Zwolle. A short time later he made a decision to return to Canada to attend the University of British Columbia rather than continue with professional soccer.

International career

He is former member of the Canada U-20 men's national soccer team and has five games played for the team.[4] He was also voted second for Canadian U20 Player of the Year.

References
  1. UBC Thunderbirds Profile
  2. "European Soccer School of Excellence – World Class Soccer Program". Archived from the original on 2010-03-13. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  3. Brandon Bonifacio on life at Leeuwarden's SC Cambuur | Canucks Abroad Archived November 8, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. Player profile at CanadaSoccer.com
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