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Matteo de Brienne
Personal information
Full name Matteo Camillo Paul de Brienne
Date of birth (2002-05-22) May 22, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 GAIS
Youth career
Ottawa South United
2016–2020 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Carleton Ravens 10 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Atlético Ottawa 0 (0)
2021 Ottawa South United 1 (0)
2021 FC Manitoba 0 (0)
2022–2023 Valour FC 42 (6)
2024 Atlético Ottawa 26 (0)
2025– GAIS 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 5, 2025

Matteo Camillo Paul de Brienne (born May 22, 2002) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Allsvenskan club GAIS.

Early life

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De Brienne began playing youth soccer at age three with Ottawa South United.[1][2] In 2013, he was invited by the Dallas Texans SC (an affiliate club of Ottawa South United) to attend trials with the Real Madrid Academy in Spain.[3] He played with the Ontario provincial team at the U14 level.[3] In March 2016, he had a week-long trial with English club Crewe Alexandra.[4] In August 2016, he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy.[3][5]

University career

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In September 2021, he began attending Carleton University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[6][7] He scored six goals in ten appearances, helping the Ravens capture the silver medal at the national tournament.[8] He was named the OUA West Rookie of the Year.[9] De Brienne was also named to the 2021 U Sports All-Rookie Team, as well to the national tournament all-star team.[10][11] He was also a nominee for the U Sports Lou Bilek Award (Rookie of the Year).[12]

Club career

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On July 31, 2020, de Brienne signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side Atlético Ottawa.[13] However, he did not make any appearances for the club that season.[14][15]

He began the 2021 season with his former youth club Ottawa South United in the third tier Première ligue de soccer du Québec in July.[16][17] However, a couple of weeks later he signed with FC Manitoba, who participated in the 2021 Summer Series, after withdrawing from the USL League Two season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[18] While with FC Manitoba, he was invited to train with CPL club Valour FC.[19]

Valour FC

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In January 2022, he initially registered for the 2022 CPL-U Sports Draft, before withdrawing soon after on January 13.[20] Instead, on January 18, 2022, he signed a contract with CPL club Valour FC.[21][22] He scored his first professional goal on June 15 against Cavalry FC.[23] At the end of the 2023 season, he was nominated for the CPL Best Canadian U-21 Player of the Year award,[24] and eventually won it.[25][26] After the 2023 season, he chose to depart Valour, after declining an extension offer.[27][28] Over his two seasons with Valour, he scored six goals in 44 matches, across all competitions.[29]

Atletico Ottawa

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On December 21, 2023, Atlético Ottawa announced the signing of de Brienne for the 2024 campaign, as the player signed a one-year deal with an option for another season.[30][31] On 13 April 2024, he made his debut in the season opener against York United FC.[32]

GAIS

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On January 6, 2025, De Brienne joined Allsvenskan club GAIS for an undisclosed fee, signing a contract until the end of the 2029 season.[33][34]

International career

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In 2016 and 2017, he attended camps with the Canada U14 and U15 teams respectively.[35]

Personal life

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De Brienne is the cousin of current NHL player Matthew Peca.[1]

Career statistics

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As of November 3, 2024[36]
Club Season League Playoffs National cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Ottawa 2020 Canadian Premier League 0 0 – – – 0 0
Ottawa South United 2021[37] Première ligue de soccer du Québec 1 0 – – – 1 0
Valour FC 2022 Canadian Premier League 22 3 – 1 0 – 23 3
2023 20 3 – 1 0 – 21 3
Total 42 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 44 6
Atlético Ottawa 2024 Canadian Premier League 26 0 2 0 3 0 – 31 0
GAIS 2025 Allsvenskan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 69 6 2 0 5 0 0 0 76 6

References

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  1. ^ a b Matteo de Brienne at the Canadian Soccer Association
  2. ^ "Atlético Ottawa Signs Hometown Talent Matteo de Brienne for 2024 Season". Atlético Ottawa. December 21, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Matteo de Brienne Vancouver Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  4. ^ "England tour, trials, and Team Canada training for OSU 2001 boys". Ottawa Sportspage. April 2016. p. 7.
  5. ^ "The Homecoming of Matteo de Brienne: Ottawa's Rising Star". Atlético Ottawa. December 22, 2023.
  6. ^ Benhin, Eddie (January 19, 2022). "Local star Matteo de Brienne explains why he signed with Valour FC". 613 Sports.
  7. ^ "Matteo de Brienne Eikon Sports Profile". Eikon Sports.
  8. ^ Steiner, Ben (April 9, 2022). "Coore, de Brienne highlight U SPORTS players to watch in CPL's western 4". 49 Sport.
  9. ^ Mark, Bryce Mason (November 17, 2021). "Get to know OUA Rookie of the Year: Matteo de Brienne". BVM Sports.
  10. ^ Bahensky, Mark (December 13, 2021). "Ottawa's de Brienne finds footing at Carleton capping soccer journey across Canada with 'viral goal'". Capital Current.
  11. ^ "MSOC: de Brienne Joins Valour FC". Carleton Ravens. January 18, 2022.
  12. ^ "MSOC: Garcia and de Brienne Earn All-Canadian Honours". Carleton Ravens. November 17, 2021.
  13. ^ "OSU Force Academy Zone: OSU's de Brienne joins Atlético Ottawa". Ottawa Sportspages. August 23, 2020.
  14. ^ Tait, Ed (March 1, 2023). ""The moment I get comfortable is the moment I'm in trouble." - Matteo de Brienne". Valour FC.
  15. ^ Jacques, John (July 11, 2023). "Fernandez: De Brienne Welcome In Ottawa 'Whenever He Wants'". Northern Tribune.
  16. ^ Jacques, John (January 18, 2022). "Matteo De Brienne Set For CPL Return – But Not With Ottawa". Northern Tribune.
  17. ^ Jacques, John (April 25, 2022). "The Moment De Brienne's Parents See Him Come On The Pitch". Northern Tribune.
  18. ^ Jacques, John (July 21, 2021). "FC Manitoba Adds Two MLS Academy Youngsters". Northern Tribune.
  19. ^ Jacques, John (January 18, 2022). "Valour FC Lands Matteo De Brienne". Northern Tribune.
  20. ^ Dill, Jayden (January 18, 2022). "Carleton's Matteo de Brienne inks pro contract with CPL's Valour FC". The Charlatan.
  21. ^ "Valour FC sign Canadian left back Matteo de Brienne". Valour FC. January 18, 2022.
  22. ^ Dill, Jayden (February 14, 2022). "De Brienne to Valour: Inside the star rookie's transition to the CPL". The Charlatan.
  23. ^ "Valour FC's home troubles continue in loss to Cavalry FC". National Post. June 15, 2022.
  24. ^ "Cameron, De Brienne, Poku nominated for Best Canadian U-21 Player Award". Canadian Premier League. October 17, 2023.
  25. ^ "Valour FC's Matteo de Brienne wins 2023 CPL Best Canadian U-21 Player Award". Canadian Premier League. October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  26. ^ Jacques, John (October 27, 2023). "2023 CPL Awards Round Up: Cavalry Dominates The Show". Northern Tribune. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  27. ^ "Valour FC announce 7 departures including Gutierrez, de Brienne". Canadian Premier League. December 20, 2023.
  28. ^ Jacques, John (December 20, 2023). "Big Shoes To Fill: Gutierrez And De Brienne Leave Valour FC". Northern Tribune.
  29. ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (December 21, 2023). "'Where I was meant to be': U-21 Player of the Year Matteo de Brienne returns home to Atlético Ottawa". Canadian Premier League.
  30. ^ "Atlético Ottawa Signs Hometown Talent Matteo de Brienne for 2024 Season". Atlético Ottawa. December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  31. ^ Jacques, John (December 21, 2023). "Atletico Ottawa Secures The Return Of Matteo De Brienne". Northern Tribune. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  32. ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (April 13, 2024). "Recap: Atlético Ottawa 2-1 York United — CPL Match #1". Canadian Premier League.
  33. ^ "Matteo de Brienne är klar för GAIS" [Matteo de Brienne is ready for GAIS]. GAIS (in Swedish). January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  34. ^ Jacques, John (January 6, 2025). "OFFICIAL: De Brienne To GAIS For Undisclosed Fee". Northern Tribune. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  35. ^ "Atlético Ottawa inks Canadian winger Matteo de Brienne". Canadian Premier League. July 31, 2020.
  36. ^ Matteo de Brienne at Soccerway
  37. ^ "PLSQ Statistiques". TSI Sports.
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