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'''Anthony Camille Mikhael''' ({{lang-ar|انطوني كميل مخائيل}}; born March 1, 2000) is a Lebanese professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Canadian Premier League]] club [[Valour FC]]. A versatile defender, Mikhael can play as both a [[centre-back]] and a [[Full-back (association football)|full-back]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=12 April 2018|title=MSOC: Prized recruit Tony Mikhael lands at Carleton|url=https://goravens.ca/news/2018/04/msoc-prized-recruit-tony-mikhael-lands-at-carleton/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=30 January 2021|website=Go Ravens}}</ref>
'''Anthony Camille Mikhael''' ({{lang-ar|انطوني كميل مخائيل}}; born March 1, 2000) is a Lebanese professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Canadian Premier League]] club [[Valour FC]]. A versatile defender, Mikhael can play as both a [[centre-back]] and a [[Full-back (association football)|full-back]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=12 April 2018|title=MSOC: Prized recruit Tony Mikhael lands at Carleton|url=https://goravens.ca/news/2018/04/msoc-prized-recruit-tony-mikhael-lands-at-carleton/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=30 January 2021|website=Go Ravens}}</ref>
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In late 2020, Mikhael was identified by [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] head coach [[Jamal Al Haj]]; Mikhael's [[Ottawa]]-based personal trainer had trained Al Haj's son in [[Beirut]], Lebanon.<ref name="U23" /> In November 2020, he played for the U22 team in three unofficial [[Exhibition game|friendlies]] against [[Lebanese Premier League]] sides, scoring a [[Penalty kick (association football)|penalty]] goal against [[Al Ahed FC|Ahed]].<ref name=":1" /> In March 2021, he made his official U22 debut in two friendly matches against [[Bahrain national under-22 football team|Bahrain U22]].<ref name="U23"/><ref>{{Cite web|date=24 March 2021|title=Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-03-24/bahrain-u22-vs-lebanon-u22/2363437/|url-status=live|access-date=7 July 2021|website=Global Sports Archive}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=27 March 2021|title=Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-03-27/bahrain-u22-vs-lebanon-u22/2363435/|url-status=live|access-date=7 July 2021|website=Global Sports Archive}}</ref>
In late 2020, Mikhael was identified by [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] head coach [[Jamal Al Haj]]; Mikhael's [[Ottawa]]-based personal trainer had trained Al Haj's son in [[Beirut]], Lebanon.<ref name="U23" /> In November 2020, he played for the U22 team in three unofficial [[Exhibition game|friendlies]] against [[Lebanese Premier League]] sides, scoring a [[Penalty kick (association football)|penalty]] goal against [[Al Ahed FC|Ahed]].<ref name=":1" /> In March 2021, he made his official U22 debut in two friendly matches against [[Bahrain national under-22 football team|Bahrain U22]].<ref name="U23"/><ref>{{Cite web|date=24 March 2021|title=Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-03-24/bahrain-u22-vs-lebanon-u22/2363437/|url-status=live|access-date=7 July 2021|website=Global Sports Archive}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=27 March 2021|title=Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-03-27/bahrain-u22-vs-lebanon-u22/2363435/|url-status=live|access-date=7 July 2021|website=Global Sports Archive}}</ref>


In October 2021, Mikhael was called up for the [[2021 WAFF U-23 Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ar:بعثة لبنان الأولمبي تغادر الى الدمام غدا السبت|trans-title=The Lebanese Olympic delegation will leave for Dammam tomorrow, Saturday|url=https://the-lfa.com/olympic-nt-ltraining-11021/|access-date=1 October 2021|date=1 October 2021|website=[[Lebanese Football Association]]|language=ar}}</ref>
In October 2021, Mikhael was called up for the [[2021 WAFF U-23 Championship]],<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ar:بعثة لبنان الأولمبي تغادر الى الدمام غدا السبت|trans-title=The Lebanese Olympic delegation will leave for Dammam tomorrow, Saturday|url=https://the-lfa.com/olympic-nt-ltraining-11021/|access-date=1 October 2021|date=1 October 2021|website=[[Lebanese Football Association]]|language=ar}}</ref> where he played two group-stage games.<ref name=GSA/>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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=== International ===
=== International ===
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Revision as of 11:33, 15 October 2021

Tony Mikhael
Mikhael in 2021
Personal information
Full name Anthony Camille Mikhael[1][2]
Date of birth (2000-03-01) March 1, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Valour FC
Number 4
Youth career
2014–2017 Ottawa South United
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Carleton Ravens 25 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Ottawa South United 11 (0)
2021– Valour FC 11 (0)
International career‡
2021– Lebanon U22 2 (0)
2021– Lebanon U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 8, 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 6, 2021

Anthony Camille Mikhael (Template:Lang-ar; born March 1, 2000) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as an defender for Canadian Premier League club Valour FC. A versatile defender, Mikhael can play as both a centre-back and a full-back.[4]

Born in Canada, Mikhael has represented Lebanon at youth level. He has also won gold with Team Ontario at the Canada Games.

Early life

Mikhael was born on March 1, 2000, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Lebanese parents Camille and Helena.[5] He studied at St. Pius X High School.[4]

Club career

Youth career

Mikhael is a product of Ottawa South United, whom he joined when he was 14.[4] He won an OYSL League Championship (2014),[4] an Ontario Cup (2015),[4] and a Quebec-Ontario Cup (2014).[6] Mikhael also represented Team Ontario at the 2017 Canada Summer Games,[7] helping them win the gold medal,[4] and was awarded player of the match in the final.[8]

College career

On April 12, 2018, Mikhael joined Carleton University's soccer side Carleton Ravens.[4] In 2018–19, he won the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) East,[9] and won bronze at the U Sports championship.[10] In 2019–20 Mikhael won the OUA East for the second time,[11] as well as the play-offs,[12] and finished in fourth place at the U Sports championship.[13] He also won the 2019–20 RSEQ Indoor Winter League.[14]

While at Carleton, he also played with Ottawa South United in League1 Ontario from 2017 to 2019.[15] He made his debut on September 9, 2017 against Master's FA.[16] He didn't return in 2020, due to him suffering a fracture in his foot and undergoing surgery in March.[17]

Valour FC

On January 29, 2021, Mikhael was selected by Canadian Premier League side Valour FC in the 2021 CPL–U Sports Draft,[18][19] and invited to the team's preseason training camp to compete for a roster spot.[20] He signed a developmental contract on June 11, allowing him to retain his university eligibility,[21][22] although in September, he announced that he had decided to forgo his remaining university sports eligibility to remain with Valour,[23] and completing his degree after the season.[24]

On June 30, 2021, Mikhael made his debut as a substitute in a 2–0 win over HFX Wanderers.[25] His debut from the first minute came on July 4, helping Valour FC win 2–0 against Atlético Ottawa.[26]

International career

Born in Canada, Mikhael is also eligible to represent Lebanon through his parents.[27] In 2015, Mikhael attended a training camp with the Canada national under-15 team.[28]

In late 2020, Mikhael was identified by Lebanon U23 head coach Jamal Al Haj; Mikhael's Ottawa-based personal trainer had trained Al Haj's son in Beirut, Lebanon.[5] In November 2020, he played for the U22 team in three unofficial friendlies against Lebanese Premier League sides, scoring a penalty goal against Ahed.[18] In March 2021, he made his official U22 debut in two friendly matches against Bahrain U22.[5][29][30]

In October 2021, Mikhael was called up for the 2021 WAFF U-23 Championship,[31] where he played two group-stage games.[1]

Personal life

Mikhael's favorite national team is Brazil, while his favorite club is Spanish side Barcelona.[4] He has described defenders Paolo Maldini and Sergio Ramos as points of reference.[4] Mikhael enjoys fishing in the summer and studying Arabic, and has volunteered at the St. Elias Cathedral in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.[4]

While playing for the Carleton Ravens, Mikhael studied finance at Carleton University.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played September 8, 2021[32]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup[a] League Cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ottawa South United 2017[33] League1 Ontario 2 0 — — 0 0 2 0
2018[34] League1 Ontario 3 0 — — 0 0 3 0
2019[35] League1 Ontario 6 0 — — — 6 0
Total 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Valour FC 2021 Canadian Premier League 11 0 — 1 0 — 12 0
Career total 22 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 23 0
  1. ^ Includes Canadian Championship
  2. ^ Includes League1 Ontario Cup

International

As of match played October 6, 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Lebanon U22 2021 2 0
Total 2 0
Lebanon U23 2021 2 0
Total 2 0
Career total 4 0

Honours

Team Ontario

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tony Mikhael". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tony (Anthony) Mikhael". U Sports. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Valour FC Select Two Players in 2021 CPL-U Sports Draft". OurSports Central. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "MSOC: Prized recruit Tony Mikhael lands at Carleton". Go Ravens. April 12, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ a b c Ed Tait (March 14, 2021). "Valour draft pick Tony Mikhael headed to Lebanon's U-23 team camp". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "4 latest OSU players hit next level". SportsOttawa.com / Ottawa Sportspage. June 14, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  7. ^ Staff (July 18, 2017). "Ontario Soccer announces its Canada Games rosters". Ontario Soccer. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  8. ^ a b Staff (August 13, 2017). "Ontario wins gold at 2017 Canada Games". Ontario Soccer. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "2018-19 Men's Soccer Standings". oua.ca. Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Bronze Medal Match: Bitar, Malekos power Ravens to 3-0 win over Spartans". U SPORTS. Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "2019-20 Men's Soccer Standings". oua.ca. Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "2019 Carleton Mens Soccer Playoffs - Ontario University Athletics". oua.ca. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  13. ^ "Bronze medal game: Bent secures third-place finish for Capers with penalty strike". U SPORTS. Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ "Saisons écourtées – 2019–2020" [Shortened seasons – 2019–2020] (PDF). RSEQ (in French). Retrieved January 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ Thompson, Marty (January 30, 2021). "Four L1O grads picked in 2021 CPL-U SPORTS Draft". League1 Ontario.
  16. ^ "Master's Futbol at OSU Force". League1 Ontario. September 9, 2017.
  17. ^ Diamandas, Ethan (January 30, 2021). "Three Carleton soccer players taken in 2021 CPL-U Sports Draft". Capital Current.
  18. ^ a b Abou Diab, Rami (January 30, 2021). "A new Lebanese in the Canadian Premier League". FA Lebanon. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  19. ^ "Valour FC selects Tony Mikhael 14th overall in 2021 CPL U-Sports Draft". Valour FC. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  20. ^ Tait, Ed (June 11, 2021). ""It means everything to me" - Mikhael joins the squad for 2021". Valour FC.
  21. ^ Jacques, John (June 11, 2021). "Valour FC Sign Draft Pick Tony Mikhael". Northern Tribune.
  22. ^ "Valour adds Mikhael for 2021 season". Winnipeg Free Press. June 11, 2021.
  23. ^ Dill, Jayden (September 24, 2021). "Men's soccer national title hopes take hit as Karajovanovic, Mikhael choose not to return". The Charlatan.
  24. ^ Jacques, John (October 4, 2021). "Tony Mikhael Reflects On 'Gained Experience And Life Lessons' Amidst Lebanon U-23 Call-Up". Northern Tribune.
  25. ^ "Valour vs. HFX Wanderers - 30 June 2021". Soccerway. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  26. ^ Abou Diab, Rami (July 5, 2021). "Lebanese Player Abroad: July 2021, Week 1". FA Lebanon. Retrieved July 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  27. ^ Tait, Ed (March 12, 2021). ""It's crazy how things can happen. I feel like it's a greater plan." - Valour draft pick Tony Mikhael headed to national team camp". Valour FC.
  28. ^ "Tony Mikhael Canada Soccer profile". Canadian Soccer Association.
  29. ^ "Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22". Global Sports Archive. March 24, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  30. ^ "Match Report of Bahrain U22 vs Lebanon U22". Global Sports Archive. March 27, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  31. ^ بعثة لبنان الأولمبي تغادر الى الدمام غدا السبت [The Lebanese Olympic delegation will leave for Dammam tomorrow, Saturday]. Lebanese Football Association (in Arabic). October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  32. ^ Tony Mikhael at Soccerway. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  33. ^ "Tony Mikhael 2017 Stats". League1 Ontario.
  34. ^ "Tony Mikhael 2018 Stats". League1 Ontario.
  35. ^ "Tony Mikhael 2019 Stats". League1 Ontario.
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