Ethen Sampson

Ethen Sampson (born 28 December 1993) is a South African soccer player. He is mainly deployed as a right back.

Ethen Sampson
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-12-28) 28 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birthMitchell's Plain, South Africa
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)Right back
Youth career
2009–2012ASD Cape Town
2012–2013Whitecaps FC Residency
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014Vancouver Whitecaps U237(0)
2014–2015Vancouver Whitecaps3(0)
2015Whitecaps FC 2 (loan)12(1)
2017Ubuntu Cape Town12(0)
2019New Mexico United12(0)
2020–2022Baroka10(1)
2022Black Leopards13(0)
International career
2009–2010South Africa U17
2011–2013South Africa U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2019

Club career

Sampson signed with Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps FC on 6 March 2014 after spending the 2013 season with their USL PDL feeder team.[1]

Sampson made his professional debut in a 0–0 draw against D.C. United on 6 September 2014.[2]

Vancouver declined its contract option on Sampson following the 2015 MLS season.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 December 2020[4]
ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vancouver Whitecaps U-232013USL PDL8080
Vancouver Whitecaps2014MLS20001[a]030
2015MLS102[b]0001[c]040
Total3020101070
Whitecaps FC 2 (loan)2015USL121121
Ubuntu Cape Town2017/18National First Division12000120
New Mexico United2019USL Championship1205[d]000170
Baroka2019/20Premier Division1013[e]000131
Black Leopards2020/21Premier Division40000040
Career total6121001010732

References