Axel Desjardins

Axel Desjardins (born January 13, 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Italian Serie C club Novara, on loan from Spezia.[1]

Axel Desjardins
Personal information
Full name Axel Desjardins
Date of birth (2000-01-13) January 13, 2000
Place of birth Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Novara
(on loan from Spezia)
Number 31
Youth career
2010–2014 GISSPRO Montreal
2014–2019 Spezia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Spezia 1 (0)
2020– → Novara (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 6, 2020

Club career

Desjardins is a youth academy graduate of Spezia. He made his professional debut for the club on July 31, 2020 in a Serie B match against Salernitana. He replaced Titas Krapikas in the stoppage minute of second half as his team won the match 2–1.[2][3]

On October 6, 2020, Serie C club Novara signed Desjardins on a season long loan deal.[4][5]

International career

In October 2018, Canada under-20 team head coach Andrew Olivieri called up Desjardins to attend a training camp ahead of 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[6][7]

References
  1. Axel Desjardins at Soccerway
  2. "Salernitana vs. Spezia - 31 July 2020". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. "Spezia Terzo: Sei Nella Storia!". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  4. "Il mercato del Novara si chiude con due operazioni in entrata: ecco i giovani Desjardins e Natalucci". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  5. "Mercato: Axel Desjardins in prestito al Novara". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  6. "Canada announces squad for the CONCACAF Men's U-20 Championship". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  7. "Nazionali: Desjardins convocato per uno stage con la nazionale canadese". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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