Pierre Lamothe

Pierre Lamothe (born 18 September 1997) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for HFX Wanderers.

Pierre Lamothe
Personal information
Full name Pierre Lamothe
Date of birth (1997-09-18) 18 September 1997
Place of birth Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 HFX Wanderers
Youth career
Longueuil
2011–2016 Montreal Impact
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Montreal Carabins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 FC Montreal 4 (0)
2017–2019 Longueuil 30 (0)
2020 Blainville 1 (0)
2021– HFX Wanderers 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 January 2021

Early life

Lamothe was born in Greenfield Park, which later became a part of the city of Longueuil, Quebec.[1] He played youth soccer with local club CS Longueuil before joining the academy of the Montreal Impact in 2011 as part of its first generation of players.[1]

Club career

Montreal Impact

After several years with the academy, Lamothe signed his first professional contract with the Impact's reserve side, FC Montreal, on 9 July 2016.[1] He made his debut in the USL on 3 August 2016 against FC Cincinnati.[2] Lamothe went on to make a total of four appearances that season.[3]

Longueuil

In 2017, Lamothe returned to his youth club, CS Longueuil, where he played for the senior side in the PLSQ, making ten appearances that season and eventually being named team captain.[4][5] In 2018, he made another eleven appearances for Longueuil.[4] That fall, he began attending Université de Montréal, where he played for the varsity team and won the national championship that year.[6] The following year, he made nine appearances for Longueuil and finished runner-up in the national varsity finals with the Carabins.[4][6]

Blainville

In 2020, Lamothe played with PLSQ champions Blainville during the league's shortened season, making one appearance.[4]

HFX Wanderers

On 27 January 2021, Lamothe returned to professional soccer, signing a one-year contract with an option for 2022 with Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers.[6]

International career

In September 2015, Lamothe participated in a development camp for the Canadian U20 team led by Rob Gale.[7]

Career statistics
As of 27 January 2021[3][4]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Montreal 2016 United Soccer League 40——40
Longueuil 2017 PLSQ 100—10110
2018 PLSQ 110—00110
2019 PLSQ 90—0090
Total 3000010310
Blainville 2020 PLSQ 10——10
HFX Wanderers 2021 Canadian Premier League 00000000
Career total 3500010360

    References
    1. "FC Montreal adds Badreddine Boulajoul and Pierre Lamothe to its roster". Club de Foot Montreal. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    2. "FC Montréal vs. Cincinnati - 3 August 2016". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    3. "P. Lamothe". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    4. "PTS-Ligue Archive". TSI Sports. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    5. John Jacques (19 October 2020). "Pierre Lamothe Tipped For CPL Move". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    6. "HFX Wanderers FC sign Canadian midfielder Pierre Lamothe". Canadian Premier League. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
    7. "Pierre Lamothe". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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