Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé

Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé (born March 9, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for HFX Wanderers.

Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé
Personal information
Full name Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé
Date of birth (1995-03-09) March 9, 1995
Place of birth Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 HFX Wanderers
Youth career
CS Magog
2011–2014 Montreal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Montreal Impact U23 6 (0)
2015–2016 FC Montreal 29 (1)
2014–2016 Montreal Impact 7 (0)
2015 → Ottawa Fury (loan) 2 (0)
2017–2018 Vitré 37 (2)
2018–2019 Ottawa Fury 43 (0)
2020 Saint Louis FC 9 (0)
2021– HFX Wanderers 0 (0)
National team‡
2012–2013 Canada U18 2 (0)
2014–2015 Canada U20 6 (0)
2015–2016 Canada U23 10 (0)
2013– Canada 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:09, 20 May 2016 (UTC)

Club career

Montreal Impact

On May 7, 2014, Gagnon-Laparé made his professional debut for the Montreal Impact in a 2–1 defeat to FC Edmonton in the Canadian Championship.[1] Gagnon-Laparé signed his first professional contract with the Montreal Impact on July 3, 2014.[2] He made his debut against Real Salt Lake on July 24, 2014.[3] Gagnon-Laparé joined Ottawa Fury FC on loan for the rest of the 2015 NASL season on October 6, 2015.[4] After 3 seasons with the Impact, the club announced they would not pick up Gagnon-Laparé's contract option for the 2017 season.[5]

Vitré

After trialling with Stade Rennais in late 2016,[6] Gagnon-Laparé signed with CFA club AS Vitré in January 2017.[7] He would spend 18 months at the club before departing at the end of the 2017–18 season.[8]

Ottawa Fury

Gagnon-Laparé was signed by Ottawa Fury FC on July 16, 2018. In November 2018, The Fury announced Gagnon-Laparé would return for a second season in 2019.[9] After two seasons with the Fury, the club would cease operations for the 2020 season, making Gagnon-Laparé a free agent.[10]

Saint Louis FC

Following Ottawa ceasing operations and moving to Miami, Gagnon-Laparé stayed in the USL Championship with Saint Louis FC ahead of their 2020 season.[11] With St. Louis City SC starting play in MLS in 2023, Saint Louis FC would fold at the end of the 2020 season, ending Gagnon-Laparés time at the club after one season.[12]

HFX Wanderers

On January 20, 2021, Gagnon-Laparé signed a two-year contract with an option for 2023 with Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers.[13]

International career

Gagnon-Laparé has represented Canada at the U-18 level.[14] On August 27, 2013, he received his first call up to the Canadian national team by new manager Benito Floro for two friendlies against Mauritania on September 8 and 10.[15][16] He made his international debut in the first friendly which ended in a goalless draw.[17][18]

After being a mainstay with Floro and the senior team for most of 2014, Gagnon-Laparé was called into the U20 team by coach Rob Gale on November 7, 2014.[19] He made his debut in a friendly against England's U-20 side five days later and played the full 90 minutes in a 2–2 draw.

In May 2016, Gagnon-Lapare was called to Canada's U23 national team for a pair of friendlies against Guyana and Grenada.[20] He saw action in both matches.[21]

Career statistics
As of August 29, 2020[22]
Club League Season League Playoffs Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Montreal USL 2015 161000000161
2016 130000000130
Total 291000000291
Montreal Impact MLS 2014 5000102080
2015 2000000020
2016 0000100010
Total 70002020110
Ottawa Fury (loan) NASL 2015 2010000030
Vitré CFA 2016–17 131000000131
National 2 2017–18 241002000261
Total 372002000392
Ottawa Fury USL 2018 110001000120
USL Championship 2019 320104000370
Total 430105000490
Saint Louis FC USL Championship 2020 9000000090
Career total 12732090201403

References
  1. "Final: FC Edmonton 2-1 Impact". impactmontreal.com. Montreal Impact. May 7, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. "Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé fait le saut en MLS avec l'Impact". impactmontreal.com (in French). Montreal Impact. July 3, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. "Real Salt Lake vs. Montreal Impact 3 – 1". July 24, 2014.
  4. "Fury adds Canadian midfielder, Peiser earns league honours". October 6, 2015.
  5. Impact staff (December 8, 2016). "Impact exercises options for seven players". Montreal Impact.
  6. Oliver Tremblay (November 4, 2016). "Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé on trial in France". Montreal Impact.
  7. "Football. L'AS Vitré boucle le mercato d'hiver avec deux recrues". Journal de Vitre. January 31, 2017.
  8. "Mercato. Ça bouge aussi chez les footballeurs amateurs". Ouest-France. June 25, 2018.
  9. "Haworth, Gagnon-Laparé, Mannella return to Fury for 2019". Ottawa Fury. November 15, 2018.
  10. "Fury owners blame 'politics' for decision to suspend operations". CBC Ottawa. November 8, 2019.
  11. "STLFC Adds Canadian International Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé". saintlouisfc.com. Saint Louis FC. December 31, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  12. "St Louis FC folds". Sports Illustrated. August 24, 2020.
  13. Dylan Lawrence (January 20, 2021). "Halifax Wanderers sign Canadian midfielder Jeremy Gagnon-Laparé". HFX Wanderers FC. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  14. "Gagnon-Laparé turning heads with Impact". sportsnet.ca. Rogers Media. October 12, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  15. "Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé invited to Canadian national team camp". Montreal Impact. August 28, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  16. "Canada names large squad for first camp under Floro". Canada Soccer. August 27, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  17. Day, Gavin (September 8, 2013). "Floro makes debut as Canada coach with scoreless tie vs. Mauritania". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  18. "Canada MNT makes debut with coach Floro". Canada Soccer. September 8, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  19. "Canada M20 to face England, Russia and USA on road to 2015 CONCACAF Championship". Canada Soccer. November 7, 2014.
  20. Canada Soccer Association. "Canada announces roster for Caribbean tour". Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  21. Canada Soccer Association. "Canada m23 wins again on Caribbean tour". Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  22. "Canada – J. Gagnon-Lapare". Soccerway. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
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