| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thierno Elage Bah | ||
| Date of birth | July 30, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver FC | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2020 | Ottawa St. Anthony SC | ||
| 2020–2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 45 | (1) |
| 2024– | Vancouver FC | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 3, 2024 | |||
Thierno Elage Bah (born July 30, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League.
Early life
Bah was born in Ottawa, Ontario.[1] He began playing youth soccer at age nine with Ottawa St. Anthony SC.[2] In August 2020, he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy.[3] In 2021, he regularly played with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23.[4]
Club career
In March 2022, Bah signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro.[5] On June 5, 2022, he scored his first professional goal in a 4–0 victory over the Real Monarchs.[6]
In February 2024, he signed a two-year contract with an option for 2026 with Vancouver FC of the Canadian Premier League.[7][8] He made his debut on May 3 against Cavalry FC.[9]
International career
In May 2022, he was named to the 60-man provisional roster for the Canada U20 team ahead of the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship,[10] although he was not named to the final squad.
Career statistics
- As of match played October 6, 2023May 3, 2024[11]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Whitecaps FC 2 | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 19 | 1 | – | – | – | 19 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | 26 | 0 | – | – | – | 26 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | ||
| Vancouver FC | 2024 | Canadian Premier League | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ "Vancouver FC add Canadian U-21 defender Elage Bah". Canadian Premier League. February 20, 2024.
- ^ Elage Bah at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ "Elage Bah VWFC profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- ^ McColl, Michael (March 16, 2022). "Whitecaps FC 2 are back – Get to know the new squad (Part One)". Away from the Numbers.
- ^ "WFC2 add five teenagers from Whitecaps FC BMO Academy". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 16, 2022.
- ^ Fossey, Maxim (June 5, 2022). "WFC2 begin their June home stand with 4-0 victory over Real Monarchs". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- ^ "Vancouver FC adds former WFC2 defender Elage Bah to 2024 roster". Vancouver FC. February 20, 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (February 20, 2024). "Vancouver FC Adds 'Ball Of Fire' Full-Back Elage Bah". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (May 4, 2024). "Match Analysis: Cavalry's offence shines as they beat Vancouver FC 3-1 for 1st victory of 2024 CPL season". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ "Canada Soccer's provisional list for the CONCACAF men's under-20 championship". Canadian Soccer Association. May 18, 2022.
- ^ Elage Bah at Soccerway
External links
- Elage Bah at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Elage Bah at Soccerway
This page was last edited on 5 May 2024, at 18:23