Nikolas Ledgerwood
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nikolas William Ledgerwood | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 16 January 1985||
Place of birth | Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cavalry FC (assistant) | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–2001 | Calgary Storm | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | Calgary Storm | 26 | (0) |
2003–2007 | 1860 Munich II | 44 | (1) |
2006–2009 | 1860 Munich | 32 | (1) |
2006–2007 | → Wacker Burghausen (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2009–2010 | FSV Frankfurt | 22 | (1) |
2010–2012 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 50 | (1) |
2010 | Wehen Wiesbaden II | 2 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Hammarby IF | 36 | (4) |
2014 | MSV Duisburg | 17 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Energie Cottbus | 31 | (1) |
2016–2017 | FC Edmonton | 50 | (2) |
2018 | Calgary Foothills | 7 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Cavalry FC | 45 | (5) |
Total | 391 | (17) | |
International career | |||
2001 |
Canada U17 | 3 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Canada U20 | 7 | (0) |
2008 | Canada U23 | 5 | (0) |
2007–2016 | Canada | 50 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
2022– | Cavalry FC (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nikolas William "Nik" Ledgerwood (born 16 January 1985) is a Canadian soccer coach and former player who serves as an assistant coach with Cavalry FC.
Club career
Early career
Born in
FSV Frankfurt
After five years with Munich, on 9 June 2009 he announced his move to FSV Frankfurt on a one-year contract.[2]
Wehen Wiesbaden
On 12 July 2010, Ledgerwood signed a two-year contract with SV Wehen Wiesbaden.[2]
Hammarby IF
In the summer of 2012, it was announced that Ledgerwood had signed for Hammarby in the Superettan. He made his debut on 4 August 2012 in a 1–0 victory over Umeå. Three weeks later on 26 August, Ledgerwood scored his first goal for the club against Falkenbergs FF, the game ended in an away 3–1 win.[3]
FC Edmonton
On 12 January 2016 it was announced that Ledgerwood had signed a deal with FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League. Ledgerwood played in the 3–0 loss on 11 May 2016[4] and the 2–0 win on 18 May 2016[5] against the Ottawa Fury in the Canadian Championship. Ledgerwood would spend two seasons with FC Edmonton, before the club ceased operations after the 2017 season.[6]
Calgary Foothills
In January 2018, Ledgerwood would sign with
Cavalry FC
In November 2018, Ledgerwood was unveiled alongside Sergio Camargo as Cavalry FC's first signings ahead of the inaugural Canadian Premier League season.[10] He scored three goals in eighteen league appearances for Cavalry that season on route to two split season titles and a run to the semi-finals of the Canadian Championship.[11] On 13 November 2019, Ledgerwood re-signed with Cavalry for the 2020 season.[12] In January 2022, Ledgerwood would announce his retirement from playing.[13]
International career
Youth
Ledgerwood was a member of the Canada U-17 team at the 2001 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament.[14]
Was injured during the Youth Team camp before the
Senior
He made his senior debut for the Canada men's national soccer team on 22 August 2007 against Iceland.[14] He has represented Canada in qualification for the 2010, 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups. Ledgerwood scored his first goal for Canada against El Salvador on 6 September 2016.[15]
Coaching career
In 2017 Ledgerwood earned his
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 November 2021
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other1 | Total | Ref. | |||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Calgary Storm | 2002 | A-League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | [17] | |
1860 Munich II | 2003–04 | Regionalliga Süd | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | [17] | ||
2004–05 | 27 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 1 | [18] | ||||
2005–06 | 16 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | [18] | ||||
2006–07 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | [18] | ||||
2007–08 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | [18] | ||||
2008–09 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | [18] | ||||
Total | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1 | — | ||
1860 Munich | 2005–06 | 2. Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | [18] | |
2007–08 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | [18] | |||
2008–09 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | [18] | |||
Total | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | — | ||
Wacker Burghausen (loan) | 2006–07 | 2. Bundesliga | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | [18] | |
FSV Frankfurt | 2009–10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | [18] | ||
Wehen Wiesbaden II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Süd | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | [18] | ||
Wehen Wiesbaden | 2010–11 | 3. Liga | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | [18] | |
2011–12 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | [18] | |||
Total | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | — | ||
Hammarby | 2012 | Superettan | 12 | 2 | — | 12 | 2 | [18] | |||
2013 | 24 | 2 | — | 24 | 2 | [18] | |||||
Total | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | — | ||||
MSV Duisburg | 2013–14 | 3. Liga | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | [18] | |
Energie Cottbus | 2014–15 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | [18] | ||
2015–16 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | [18] | ||||
Total | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | — | ||
FC Edmonton | 2016 | NASL | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | [4][5][18] |
2017 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | [18] | ||
Total | 50 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 2 | — | ||
Calgary Foothills FC | 2018 | PDL
|
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
Cavalry FC | 2019 | CPL | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | |
2020 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
2021 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
Total | 45 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 5 | — | ||
Career total | 391 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 409 | 17 | — |
- 1.^ Includes the NASL playoffs.
International
- As of 3 September 2017
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | 2007 | 1 | 0 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | |
2009 | 1 | 0 | |
2010 | 3 | 0 | |
2011 | 8 | 0 | |
2012 | 8 | 0 | |
2013 | 11 | 0 | |
2014 | 4 | 0 | |
2015 | 8 | 0 | |
2016 | 4 | 1 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 50 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ledgerwood goal.[17]
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 6 September 2016 | BC Place, Vancouver, Canada | 49 | El Salvador | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Club
MSV Duisburg
- Lower Rhine Cup: 2014
Energie Cottbus
- Brandenburg Cup: 2015
Calgary Foothills
Calvary FC
- Canadian Premier League Finals
- Runners-up: 2019
- Canadian Premier League (Regular season):
- Champions: Spring 2019, Fall 2019
References
- ^ FIFA.com
- ^ a b "Nikolas Ledgerwood unterschreibt für zwei Jahre beim SVWW" (in German). svww.tv. 12 July 2010. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ "Superettan omgång: 21 den Aug 26 kl. 16.30 på Falkenbergs IP" (in Swedish). hammarbyfotboll.se. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Edmonton vs. Ottawa Fury 0 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Ottawa Fury vs. Edmonton 0 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Club Statement - FC Edmonton withdraws from North American Soccer League". FC Edmonton. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Press Release: Canadian International Joins Calgary Foothills FC" (PDF). Calgary Foothills. 16 January 2018.
- ^ Steven Sandor (17 January 2018). "Ledgerwood makes the move south to Calgary Foothills". The11.ca.
- ^ Gradon, Stuart (4 August 2018). "Calgary Foothills FC win 2018 PDL championship".
- ^ Larson, Kurt (29 November 2018). "First class: Canadian Premier League signings ready to compete in historic inaugural season".
- ^ "N. Ledgerwood". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ John Molinaro (13 November 2019). "Cavalry re-signs core group, including Ledgerwood and Carducci". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Cavalry FC Announces the Retirement of Team Captain Nik Ledgerwood". Cavalry FC. 31 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f "Nik Ledgerwood". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ Tucker, Cam (7 September 2016). "Canada beats El Salvador, but fails to advance in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying".
- ^ a b "Cavalry FC Announces Coaching Staff Updates". Cavalry FC. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Ledgerwood, Nikolas". National Football Teams. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Nicolas Ledgerwood » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
External links
- Nikolas Ledgerwood at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Nikolas Ledgerwood at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nikolas Ledgerwood at Soccerway