Valour FC Ink Canadian Defender
Published on August 9, 2019 under Canadian Premier League (CPL)
Valour FC News Release
WINNIPEG, MB. - Valour FC today announce the signing of Canadian defender Yohan Le Bourhis to a contract.
Le Bourhis, 19, is a product of the Montreal Impact Development Academy first joining the club in 2015-16 as a member of the U-15/16 squad. He stayed with the Impact until late 2019 before joining A.S. Blainsville (Premiere Ligue de soccer du Québec).
"Yohan is a player we have had eyes on for a long time as his career has developed at the Montreal Impact and also with the National team where he is highly regarded," said Valour FC Head Coach & GM Rob Gale. "We have been looking to add a defensive piece and are pleased to welcome Yohan to the club as a player with huge potential."
The defender was 15 when he made his debut in the Canadian youth program and has been a regular call-up ever since. He represented Canada in the 2017 CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship in Panama and was a member of the 2018 CONCACAF Men's Under-20 Championship held in the United States.
Yohan Le Bourhis
Position: Defender
Height: 6'2
Birthdate: March 9, 2000
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec
Nationality: Canadian
Last Club: A.S. Blainville (PDSL)
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