Nikolas Martin Myroniuk (born July 21, 2005) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Cavalry FC in the Canadian Premier League.

Early life

Myroniuk began playing soccer at age six with Calgary South West United SC.[1] He later played with Calgary Blizzard SC, before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps Alberta Academy Centre.[2] He also played for the Alberta provincial team at U14 and U15 level.[3] In August 2020, he joined the official Vancouver Whitecaps Academy.[2] In 2022, he returned to Alberta and played with the Cavalry FC U20 and also represented Alberta at the 2022 Canada Summer Games, winning a bronze medal.[4][5]

University career

In 2023, Myroniuk began attending Mount Royal University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[6] On September 9, 2023, he scored his first goal in a victory over the MacEwan Griffins.[7] In late September, he was named the school's Athlete of the Week after netting a brace.[8] At the end of the season, he was named to the Canada West All-Rookie Team.[9]

Club career

In September 2022, he joined Cavalry FC of the Canadian Premier League on a developmental contract.[10] He signed another developmental contract in April 2023.[11] He made his debut on April 20 in a 2023 Canadian Championship match against Pacific FC.[12] During 2023, he spent time with Cavalry U21 side in the exhibition series of League1 Alberta.[13] In April 2024, he signed a U Sports contract with Cavalry, allowing him to maintain his university eligibility.[14] In January 2025, Myroniuk would sign a one year contract extension with Cavalry, with club options for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.[15]

International career

In December 2022 and December 2023, Myroniuk was called up to camps with the Canada national futsal team.[16][17]

Career statistics

As of match played October 5, 2024[18]
Club Season League Playoffs Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cavalry FC 2023 Canadian Premier League 1 0 0 0 1 0 — 2 0
2024 11 0 0 0 0 0 — 11 0
2025 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 0
Cavalry FC U21 2024 League1 Alberta 3 0 — — — 3 0
Career total 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 0

References

  1. ^ Niko Myroniuk at the Canadian Soccer Association
  2. ^ a b "Niko Myroniuk Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  3. ^ "Experience & Energy. Our Team". 1 Up Soccer.
  4. ^ "Cavalry FC Signs Niko Myroniuk to 2022 Roster". Cavalry FC. September 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "Niko Myroniuk Canada Summer Games profile". Canada Summer Games.
  6. ^ "Nikolas Myroniuk Mount Royal profile". Mount Royal Cougars.
  7. ^ "MSOC: Cougars stay unbeaten with 3-0 win over Griffins". Mount Royal Cougars. September 9, 2023.
  8. ^ "Nikolas Myroniuk named Male Athlete of the Week for stellar performance". BVM Sports. September 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "Five men's soccer players named Canada West All-Stars". Mount Royal Cougars. October 27, 2023.
  10. ^ Jacques, John (September 3, 2022). "Cavalry Adds Teenage Midfielder Niko Myroniuk". Northern Tribune.
  11. ^ "Cavalry FC Signs Four Youth Players to Developmental Contracts". Cavalry FC. April 14, 2023.
  12. ^ "Professional Soccer Star Niko Myroniuk, Ups & Downs, How to Come Out On Top - After 90' Ep 5". After 90'. April 28, 2023.
  13. ^ Saelhof, Todd (May 12, 2023). "Cavalry, soccer scene boosted by arrival of under-21 squad". Calgary Sun.
  14. ^ "Cavalry FC Announces U SPORTS Contracts for Myroniuk, Piepgrass and Rogozinski". Canadian Premier League. April 10, 2024.
  15. ^ "Cavalry FC Announces Preseason Roster Update". Cavalry FC. January 16, 2025.
  16. ^ "Canada Soccer hosts Futsal National Team camp in Montréal". Canadian Soccer Association. December 2, 2022.
  17. ^ "Canada Soccer announces futsal camp and squad for December window". Canadian Soccer Association. December 8, 2023.
  18. ^ Niko Myroniuk at Soccerway
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niko_Myroniuk
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