Personal Info
Position: Goalkeeper
Club team: Montréal City FC
Jersey Number: 1
Nationality: Canadian
Languages: English, French (native proficiency) and Spanish (elementary proficiency)
Date of Birth: September 24th 2001
E-mail: raphael.rowley@hotmail.com
Social Media
YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/raphaelrowley
Instagram: @rapha_rowley
Facebook: facebook.com/raphaelrowley1
Twitter: @RaphaelRowley
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/raphaelrowley
Video Profile
2019 Highlights: https://youtu.be/UCLrrLdhDt8
2018 Highlights: https://youtu.be/u0CQfEMZ5og
2017 Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JKqqKJt8ck
2016 Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EgZZ1W6q9c
2015 Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXw0iMHNOfg
Soccer Achievements
University:
- Member of the Université de Montréal Carabins team (August 2019 – August 2021)
- 2019 U-Sports Men’s Soccer Finalists
- 2019 RSEQ Men’s Soccer Playoff Champions
- Selected to Université de Montréal Carabins team, aged 17; did not appear in any games (Fall 2019).
Club:
Semi-pro experience:
- Competed in the Première Ligue de Soccer du Québec (PLSQ; Quebec semi-pro league; 1 game played) and the PLSQ Reserve league (7 games played) with FC Gatineau (Summer 2019).
- Started a game for OSU Force in League 1 Ontario, Ontario semi-pro league (September 2017).
Amateur experience:
- Earned 2 clean sheets from 3 regular season games played in the OCSL MC1 division. (Summer 2021)
- Competed in the Ottawa Carleton Soccer League Men’s Competitive 1 division with Gloucester Celtic. (Summer 2021; 3 games played)
- Earned 5 clean sheets from 10 regular season games played in the OCSL MC1 division. (Summer 2018)
- Competed in the Ottawa Carleton Soccer League Men’s Competitive 1 division; placed 4th out of 15 teams with West Ottawa Soccer Club. (Summer 2018)
Other:
- Part of the Golden Gloves Academy (directed by Tania Singfield, 2012-2018).
- Trained with Ottawa Fury FC (USL) first-team squad (September 2017).
- Trained for 9 days in Halmstad, Sweden, with Golden Gloves Sweden (Goalkeeping Academy) in March 2017
- Trained with Halmstad BK U16 squad and Snöstorp Nyhemm FF (Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland)
- Trained for 9 days in Halmstad, Sweden, with Golden Gloves Sweden (Goalkeeping Academy) in March 2016.
- Trained with Halmstads BK U16 squad (March 2016).
- Reached the final round of Montreal Impact Academy trials (February 2015).
Youth experience:
- Competed in the Ontario Youth Soccer League playing at the U17 age group (Summer 2017).
- Finalist of the EDP Easter Showcase (Hammonton, New Jersey) playing at the U17 age group (April 2017).
- Competed in the Ontario Player Development League Charity Shield with Ottawa South United Force Academy (November 2016).
- Competed at the Ontario Regional Champions tournament with Ottawa Futuro Soccer Academy (October 2016).
- 2016 Eastern Ontario Regional League (ERSL) champion with Ottawa Futuro Soccer Academy.
- Finalist of the Showcase of Champions (Ottawa) as guest player, playing at the U17 age group (July 2016).
- Competed at the Ontario Regional Champions tournament with Ottawa Futuro Soccer Academy (October 2015).
- 2015 Eastern Ontario Regional League and Cup (ERSL) champion with Ottawa Futuro Soccer Academy.
- Competed at the 2013 Mondial Pupilles de Plomelin tournament in Quimper, France with Ottawa Fury FC.
- Awarded best goalkeeper of the Ottawa Carleton Futsal League with Ottawa Fury FC (2011-12 season).
High School:
- Awarded Most-Valuable-Player award for varsity soccer team in senior year.
- Captain of Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in senior year.
- Selected for Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in senior year as outfield player. Started in 6 out of 6 games appeared in.
- Awarded leadership award for varsity soccer team in junior year.
- Captain of Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in junior year.
- Selected for Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in junior year as outfield player. Started 6 out of 6 games.
- Awarded leadership award for varsity soccer team in sophomore year.
- Assistant captain of Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in sophomore year.
- Selected for Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in sophomore year as outfield player. Started 6 out of 7 games.
- Qualified and competed with Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest soccer team for AAA provincial tournament (OFSAA, June 2016).
- Selected for Collège Catholique Franco-Ouest varsity soccer team in freshman year as outfield player. Started all games.
Goals (Academic and Athletic)
- Pursue university studies as a student-athlete.
- Play for the Canadian National Team.
Other (Extra-Curricular Activities)
- As a student of the game, I help coach, both players and goalkeepers, whenever I have the chance. Coaching is a great opportunity for me not only to share what knowledge I have right now but also to learn more. I have already accumulated over 65 hours of coaching experience. I have coached with Golden Gloves Academy, the University of Ottawa Gee-gees soccer camps and the Futuro Jr Academy (kids aged 5-8).
- Assistant video analyst for the Ottawa Fury FC of the USL. I help do analysis on game-days under the tutelage of Jed Davies, assistant coach of Ottawa Fury (June 2016 – October 2017).
- I do my own analysis projects and post them on this website.