Terran Campbell (born October 10, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who currently plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.
 Campbell with Forge FC in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 10, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forge FC | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| South Burnaby Metro Club | |||
| 2010–2011 | Burnaby Selects SC | ||
| 2011–2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 34 | (3) |
| 2018 | Fresno FC | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Pacific FC | 64 | (22) |
| 2022– | Forge FC | 55 | (16) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Canada U15 | ||
| 2015 | Canada U17 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 13, 2015 | |||
Early life
Campbell began playing soccer at age five with South Burnaby Metro Club.[1] In 2010, he joined the Burnaby Selects SC and was also part of the British Columbia provincial U13 team.[2] In September 2011, he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy.[2] After signing a professional contract with the Whitecaps second team, he continued to play with the Academy teams in 2016.[3]
Club career
On July 31, 2015, he debuted with Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL, as an academy call-up, against the Tulsa Roughnecks.[4] In August 2015, at age 16, he signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL.[5] He scored his first professional goal on May 28, 2017 against the Real Monarchs.[6][7]
In December 2017, Campbell joined Fresno FC in the USL for the 2018 season, who became the Whitecaps' new USL affiliate after they decided to disband the Whitecaps FC 2 team.[8][9] He scored his first goal in a US Open Cup match on May 16 against Orange County FC.[10]
In January 2019, Campbell joined Pacific FC for the inaugural season of the Canadian Premier League.[11][12] He scored his first goal for the club on June 1, 2019 against HFX Wanderers FC.[13] He became the first player to score double-digit goals in the league.[14] At the end of the season, he was nominated for the league's Young Player of the Year award,[15] and finished the season second in the Golden Boot race, with 11 goals, trailing only Tristan Borges.[16] He subsequently re-signed with the club for the 2020 season.[17][18] In 2021, he won the league championship with Pacific[19] and he was nominated for the CPL Player of the Year award.[20] After the 2021 season, he departed the club.[21] At the time of his departure from Pacific, he was the club's all-time leading scorer with 25 goals, while also adding 10 assists (tied for first in club's history), in 69 appearances, across all competitions.[22][23][24]
On January 7, 2022, Pacific FC announced that Campbell had left the club to sign with fellow Canadian Premier League side Forge FC ahead of the 2022 season.[25] Forge officially confirmed the signing to a multi-year contract the following week.[26][27] He made his debut for his new club in their 2022 CONCACAF Champions League first-leg match against Cruz Azul on February 16.[28] He scored a brace on April 23 against FC Edmonton, for his first goals with the club.[29][30] On July 9, 2023, Campbell scored his first career hat-trick against York United in an eventual 4-0 victory.[31] At the end of the 2023 season, he was one of ten nominees for CPL Players’ Player of the Year award.[32] In October 2023, he helped Forge win their fourth league title, following a 2–1 win over Cavalry FC in the play-off final.[33][34] At the end of the 2023 season, he was named to the CPL Best XI.[35]
International career
In 2013, he made his debut in the Canadian program being called to a camp with the Canada U15 team.[1] He was also named to Canada's men's U15 roster for the 2013 Copa Mexico de Naciones, where he made his national team debut.[36]
Campbell received his first Canada U17 call-up in April 2014 and would participate in a total of six U17 preparation camps under Sean Fleming, before being named to Canada's squad for the 2015 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[1]
In February 2020, Campbell was named to the Canadian U23 provisional roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[37]
Career statistics
- As of October 28, 2023[38]
| Club | League | Playoffs | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Whitecaps FC 2 | USL | 2015 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||||
| Fresno FC | USL | 2018 | 5 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Pacific FC | Canadian Premier League | 2019 | 28 | 11 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 11 | ||
| 2020 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 2021 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 30 | 13 | |||
| Total | 64 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 25 | ||
| Forge FC | Canadian Premier League | 2022 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 7 |
| 2023 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 33 | 10 | |||
| Total | 55 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 17 | ||
| Career totals | 158 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 177 | 46 | ||
Honours
Club
Pacific FC
Forge FC
References
External links
- Terran Campbell at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Terran Campbell at Soccerway