Zachary Sukunda

Zachary Sukunda (born June 24, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a full-back for Finnish club Ekenäs IF.

Zachary Sukunda
Sukunda with HFX Wanderers in 2019
Personal information
Full name Zachary Sukunda
Date of birth (1995-06-24) June 24, 1995
Place of birth Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Full-back
Club information
Current team
 Ekenäs IF
Youth career
2011–2012 Auxerre
2012–2015 Montreal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Montreal 45 (1)
2017 Umeå FC 14 (0)
2018 Hume City 13 (0)
2018 Northcote City 6 (0)
2019 HFX Wanderers 17 (0)
2020– Ekenäs IF 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 27, 2020

Career

FC Montreal

Sukunda was part of the Montreal Impact Academy from 2012 to 2014. He made his professional debut for FC Montreal on April 18, 2015 in a 2-1 defeat to Harrisburg City Islanders.[1] Sukunda would primarily play as a fullback during the 2015 season.[2] Sukunda played two seasons with FC Montreal before the club ceased operations after the 2016 season.[3]

Umeå FC

Rather than pursue other opportunities in the USL, Sukunda signed with Division 1 Norra club Umeå FC in March 2017, joining former FC Montreal teammate Yann-Alexandre Fillion, who was with the club on loan.[4][5]

Hume City

In December 2017, Sukunda announced that he signed with Hume City FC of the NPL Victoria.[6]

Northcote City

In June 2018, Sukunda joined Northcote City FC.[7]

HFX Wanderers

On 29 November 2018, Sukunda was announced as HFX Wanderers FC first signing.[7] On 14 December 2019, the club announced that Sukunda would not be returning for the 2020 season.[8]

Ekenäs IF

On December 21, 2019, Sukunda signed with Finnish Ykkönen side Ekenäs IF for the 2020 season.[9]

References
  1. FC MONTREAL MATCH REPORT
  2. Tristan D'Amours (March 23, 2016). "FC Montreal: 2016 USL Season Preview". Mount Royal Soccer.
  3. Peter Alper (December 7, 2016). "FC Montreal to cease operations". Mount Royal Soccer.
  4. Antony Da Silva-Casimiro (March 16, 2017). "Zachary Sukunda turns to Sweden". Journal Revue.
  5. Zachary Sukunda ready for Umeå FC [Swedish)
  6. "Welcome to Hume Zachary Sukunda". Humecityfc.com. December 14, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
  7. Gareth Hampshire (2018-11-29). "HFX Wanderers FC announce historic first player signing". HFX Wanderers FC. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  8. Gareth Hampshire (14 December 2019). "HFX Wanderers FC thank non-returning players". HFX Wanderers FC. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  9. "Herrlaget Presenterar De Nio Första Kontrakten". Ekenäs IF. December 21, 2019.


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