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Patrick Leduc
Personal information
Full namePatrick Leduc
Date of birth (1977-12-26) December 26, 1977 (age 48)
Place of birthSaint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
PositionMidfielder
Youth career
FC Sélect Rive-Sud
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–1999Twin Cities Tornado
2000–2010Montreal Impact221(10)
2006FC Bex3(0)
International career
2005Canada3(0)
2013Québec
Managerial career
2013Québec
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 3, 2010
‡ National team caps and goals as of May 13, 2009

Patrick Leduc (born December 26, 1977, in Saint-Lambert, Quebec) is a Canadian soccer player who formerly played for Montreal Impact in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.

Career

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Youth and amateur

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Before turning pro Leduc played amateur soccer with FC Sélect Rive-Sud in the Ligue de Soccer Elite Quebec. He also played for U15 and U17 Quebec select teams winning two silver medals, and later played for Twin Cities Tornado in the USL Premier Development League in 1998 and 1999.

Professional

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Leduc was signed by Montreal Impact of the USL First Division in 2000, but in his first two seasons was a bit-player, featuring in only a handful of games. Leduc finally broke into the first team in 2002, and spent over 1,000 minutes on the field for the first time of his career with the Impact, picking up his first assists in a 3–1 win against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds on June 9. He also helped claim the Voyageurs Cup. In his fourth season with the club he scored his first goal, in an August 3 game against the Riverhounds. His second goal was the winner in 2–0 victory over Calgary Storm, which clinched first place in Eastern Conference. He was one of 11 Impact players to finish the season with over 1,500 minutes played.

In 2004 Leduc was one of five Impact players to play more than 2,000 minutes during the season, he scored three goals, and added more four assists. He was part of the starting eleven for the championship game, which the Impact won 2–0 against the Seattle Sounders, claiming the championship for the second time in club history, and for the third consecutive year helped claim the Voyageurs Cup.

In 2005 Leduc helped the Impact to a 15-game undefeated streak, setting a new league record, while helping the team clinch the regular season title. During the 2006 season he scored a goal against the Minnesota Thunder in a 4–0 victory, and later played his 150th career game with the Impact on August 31 against Portland Timbers, becoming only the 7th player in club history to do so. Later in the season he reached the 10,000 career minutes played mark with Montreal - only the 8th person in club history.

On January 5, 2009, the Montreal Impact announced the re-signing of Leduc to a two-year contract for the 2009 season.[1]

Leduc announced his retirement on March 29, 2011.[2]

International

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Leduc was invited to a Canada national soccer team training camp for the first time in In January 2005, and played his first game on July 2, 2005, against Honduras. He was selected to represent Canada at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and was in the starting 11 for the first two games against Costa Rica and the United States, although both games resulted in a loss and Canada were knocked out of the tournament.

On January 22, 2006, he was selected for the international friendly against the United States in San Diego, but was an unused substitute in a 0–0 tie.

Post-retirement

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Leduc is now a color commentator/analyst for broadcaster RDS, covering the Montreal Impact and international soccer.

Honors

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Montreal impact

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Career stats

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TeamSeasonLeagueDomestic
League
Domestic
Playoffs
Domestic
Cup1
Concacaf
Competition2
Total
AppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssists
Montreal Impact2000A-League1500---------1500
2001A-League1200---------1200
2002A-League2304300------2604
2003A-League2620100------2720
2004A-League2634510------3144
2005USL-12403200------2603
2006USL-12512200------2712
2007USL-12731200------2931
2008USL-12211---4011002712
2009USL-1300600------900
2010USSF D21901200200---2201
Career Total-222101623105011002511117

Last update: September 5, 2010

1) Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (American Based Clubs) – Nutrilite Canadian Cup (Canadian Based Clubs)
2) Concacaf Champions League

References

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  1. ^ "Biello back for 16th campaign". Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
  2. ^ "Patrick Leduc Announces His Retirement - OurSports Central". 29 March 2011.
[edit]
    Patrick Leduc
    Personal information
    Full namePatrick Leduc
    Date of birth (1977-12-26) December 26, 1977 (age 48)
    Place of birthSaint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
    Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
    PositionMidfielder
    Youth career
    FC Sélect Rive-Sud
    College career
    YearsTeamApps(Gls)
    Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
    Senior career*
    YearsTeamApps(Gls)
    1998–1999Twin Cities Tornado
    2000–2010Montreal Impact221(10)
    2006FC Bex3(0)
    International career
    2005Canada3(0)
    2013Québec
    Managerial career
    2013Québec
    * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 3, 2010
    ‡ National team caps and goals as of May 13, 2009

    Patrick Leduc (born December 26, 1977, in Saint-Lambert, Quebec) is a Canadian soccer player who formerly played for Montreal Impact in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.

    Career

    Youth and amateur

    Before turning pro Leduc played amateur soccer with FC Sélect Rive-Sud in the Ligue de Soccer Elite Quebec. He also played for U15 and U17 Quebec select teams winning two silver medals, and later played for Twin Cities Tornado in the USL Premier Development League in 1998 and 1999.

    Professional

    Leduc was signed by Montreal Impact of the USL First Division in 2000, but in his first two seasons was a bit-player, featuring in only a handful of games. Leduc finally broke into the first team in 2002, and spent over 1,000 minutes on the field for the first time of his career with the Impact, picking up his first assists in a 3–1 win against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds on June 9. He also helped claim the Voyageurs Cup. In his fourth season with the club he scored his first goal, in an August 3 game against the Riverhounds. His second goal was the winner in 2–0 victory over Calgary Storm, which clinched first place in Eastern Conference. He was one of 11 Impact players to finish the season with over 1,500 minutes played.

    In 2004 Leduc was one of five Impact players to play more than 2,000 minutes during the season, he scored three goals, and added more four assists. He was part of the starting eleven for the championship game, which the Impact won 2–0 against the Seattle Sounders, claiming the championship for the second time in club history, and for the third consecutive year helped claim the Voyageurs Cup.

    In 2005 Leduc helped the Impact to a 15-game undefeated streak, setting a new league record, while helping the team clinch the regular season title. During the 2006 season he scored a goal against the Minnesota Thunder in a 4–0 victory, and later played his 150th career game with the Impact on August 31 against Portland Timbers, becoming only the 7th player in club history to do so. Later in the season he reached the 10,000 career minutes played mark with Montreal - only the 8th person in club history.

    On January 5, 2009, the Montreal Impact announced the re-signing of Leduc to a two-year contract for the 2009 season.[1]

    Leduc announced his retirement on March 29, 2011.[2]

    International

    Leduc was invited to a Canada national soccer team training camp for the first time in In January 2005, and played his first game on July 2, 2005, against Honduras. He was selected to represent Canada at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and was in the starting 11 for the first two games against Costa Rica and the United States, although both games resulted in a loss and Canada were knocked out of the tournament.

    On January 22, 2006, he was selected for the international friendly against the United States in San Diego, but was an unused substitute in a 0–0 tie.

    Post-retirement

    Leduc is now a color commentator/analyst for broadcaster RDS, covering the Montreal Impact and international soccer.

    Honors

    Montreal impact

    Career stats

    TeamSeasonLeagueDomestic
    League
    Domestic
    Playoffs
    Domestic
    Cup1
    Concacaf
    Competition2
    Total
    AppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssists
    Montreal Impact2000A-League1500---------1500
    2001A-League1200---------1200
    2002A-League2304300------2604
    2003A-League2620100------2720
    2004A-League2634510------3144
    2005USL-12403200------2603
    2006USL-12512200------2712
    2007USL-12731200------2931
    2008USL-12211---4011002712
    2009USL-1300600------900
    2010USSF D21901200200---2201
    Career Total-222101623105011002511117

    Last update: September 5, 2010

    1) Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (American Based Clubs) – Nutrilite Canadian Cup (Canadian Based Clubs)
    2) Concacaf Champions League

    References

    1. ^ "Biello back for 16th campaign". Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
    2. ^ "Patrick Leduc Announces His Retirement - OurSports Central". 29 March 2011.
    • Montreal Impact bio
    • Patrick Leduc at Canada Soccer (archive)
    • Patrick Leduc at National-Football-Teams.com
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