Malcolm Duncan (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 4, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forge FC | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sigma FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Providence Friars | 86 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Sigma FC | 20 | (0) |
| 2022 | Sigma FC | 12 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Forge FC (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Forge FC | 37 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Sigma FC (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 22, 2024 | |||
Malcolm Duncan (born September 4, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Early life
[edit]Duncan played youth soccer with Sigma FC.[1] He is of Canadian, Jamaican, and British descent.[2]
College career
[edit]In 2017, he began attending Providence College, where he played for the men's soccer team.[3] He earned his first collegiate point, picking up an assist, on September 9, 2017, against the Harvard Crimson.[4] In 2019, he earned the team's David Kreinsen Unsung Hero Award.[5] In January 2021, ahead of his senior season (for the delayed 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic), he was named team captain.[6][7] In May 2021, after the Spring 2021 season, he was given the Sine Qua Non Award, given to the athlete who has distinguished themself among their peers without receiving proper recognition.[8] After the Fall 2021 season, he was named to the All-BIG EAST Third Team.[9]
Club career
[edit]Duncan began his senior career with Sigma FC in League1 Ontario. In June 2022, he joined Canadian Premier League club Forge FC on a short-term loan.[10] He made his debut for Forge on June 12 against Pacific FC.[11]
In 2023, he signed with Canadian Premier League club Forge FC.[12] He also spent some time on loan with Sigma, who served as Forge's affiliate club.[13] In October 2023, he helped Forge win their fourth league title, following a 2–1 win over Cavalry FC in the play-off final.[14][15]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of October 22, 2024[16]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sigma FC | 2016[17] | League1 Ontario | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2017[18] | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2018[19] | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2019[20] | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2022[21] | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| Forge FC (loan) | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Forge FC | 2023 | Canadian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Sigma FC (loan) | 2023[13] | League1 Ontario | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's Soccer Adds Two Incoming Freshman to the 2017 Roster". Providence Friars. May 22, 2017.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan: Embracing Diversity, Soccer, and Black Excellence". Forge FC. February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan Providence profile". Providence Friars.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Loses a Heartbreaker to Harvard". Providence Friars. September 9, 2017.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Hosts Annual End Of The Season Banquet". Providence Friars. January 27, 2020.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Releases Team Captains and Incoming Players For Spring 2021 Season". Providence Friars. January 26, 2021.
- ^ Merk, Carson A (February 22, 2021). "Malcolm Duncan is Providence's superhero senior". Beautiful Game Network.
- ^ "Providence College Athletics Holds 60th All-Sports Gala". Providence Friars. May 3, 2021.
- ^ "Six Men's Soccer Players Earn All-BIG EAST Honors". Providence Friars. November 8, 2021.
- ^ "Forge FC sign Canadian defender Duncan & attacker Benitez to a short term contract". Forge FC. June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Highlights: Forge FC vs Pacific FC (June 12, 2022)". OneSoccer. June 12, 2022.
- ^ Jacques, John (April 14, 2023). "Forge Adds Two Depth Options Ahead Of Opening Weekend". Northern Tribune.
- ^ a b "Malcolm Duncan 2023 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ Wharnsby, Tim (October 28, 2023). "Borges scores 'Olimpico' goal as Forge FC completes comeback to win 4th CPL title". CBC. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ Tierney, Mitchell (October 28, 2023). "HIGHLIGHTS + ANALYSIS: Forge wins 2023 North Star Cup, defeating Cavalry to lift fourth playoff crown (Oct. 28, 2023)". OneSoccer. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ Malcolm Duncan at Soccerway
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan 2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan 2018 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Malcolm Duncan 2022 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
External links
[edit]- Malcolm Duncan at Soccerway