Dylon Powley (born 5 September 1996) is a Canadian soccer coach and former player who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dylon Powley | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | MacEwan Griffins | 20 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Calgary Foothills | 26 | (0) |
| 2018 | Gute | 18 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | FC Edmonton | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | Atlético Ottawa | 26 | (0) |
| Total | 77 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Calgary Foothills edit
In 2016, Powley began playing for Premier Development League side Calgary Foothills and made twelve regular season appearances and five playoff appearances that season.[1] His penalty save against Seattle Sounders U-23 in the Northwest Division playoff game would begin Foothills' run to the PDL Championship that season, where they would ultimately lose out to the Michigan Bucks.[2] He would be named Supporters MVP for the 2016 season.[3] The following season, he made fourteen regular season appearances and one playoff appearance.[4]
Gute edit
In 2018, Powley went on trial with Swedish Football Division 2 side FC Gute and eventually signed a contract. That season, he made nineteen appearances in all competitions, including one appearance in the Svenska Cupen.[5][6]
After leaving Gute, Powley spent time on trial with Toronto FC II, where he also trained with the first team.[5]
FC Edmonton edit
On 17 January 2019, Powley signed with his hometown club, Canadian Premier League side FC Edmonton.[7] On 6 June 2019, he made his debut in the Canadian Championship against York9.[6] He made his league debut against HFX Wanderers on 31 July.[6] After the end of the season on 4 November, Powley was released to explore other options.[8] On 18 December 2019, Powley re-signed with Edmonton for the 2020 season.[9] On 18 January 2021, Powley confirmed his departure from the club.[10]
Atlético Ottawa edit
In April 2021, Powley signed with Atlético Ottawa for 2021.[11] He led the league in minutes played, finishing with the second most saves in the season, as Atletico finished bottom of the league table.[12] He departed the club at the end of the season.[12] On 1 February 2022, Powley announced his retirement from the sport.[13]
Coaching career edit
On 15 January 2022, Powley accepted a coaching position with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy in Edmonton.[14]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of November 7, 2021[15]
| Club | League | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Calgary Foothills | Premier Development League | 2016 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| FC Gute | Division 2 | 2018 | 18 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| FC Edmonton | Canadian Premier League | 2019 | 6 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Atlético Ottawa | Canadian Premier League | 2021 | 26 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 77 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Dylon Powley 2016". USL League Two. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ Clarke, Sean (June 16, 2017). "Dylon Powley – The next great Calgary Foothills GK". Northern Starting XI.
- ^ "2016 - Dylon Powley". Foot Soldiers Supporters Group.
- ^ "Dylon Powley 2017". USL League Two. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Dylon Powley – From Edmonton to Gotland". Canada Footy News. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ a b c "D. Powley". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "FC Edmonton adds Lars Hirschfeld to coaching staff, signs pair of goalkeepers". Canadian Premier League. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ Khimji, Khassim (November 4, 2019). "FC Edmonton announces the departures of eight players following 2019 CPL season". Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Khimji, Kassim (18 December 2019). "FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley returns for 2020 CPL season". FC Edmonton. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ Jacques, John (18 January 2021). "Powley Confirms Eddies Departure". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Nicholas (April 8, 2021). "Atlético Ottawa Signs Canadian Goalkeeper Dylon Powley". Atlético Ottawa.
- ^ a b Jacques, John (November 9, 2021). "Powley On Next Chapter: 'It's Up In The Air'". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Jacques, John (1 February 2022). "Dylon Powley Announces Retirement". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ John Jacques (1 February 2022). "Powley Set For Coaching Stint With Whitecaps Academy". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Dylon Powley profile". Soccerway. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
External links edit
- Dylon Powley at Soccerway