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'''Dylon Powley''' (September 5, 1996 - June 20, 2024) was a Canadian [[association football|soccer]] coach and player who played as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]]. |
'''Dylon Powley''' (September 5, 1996 - June 20, 2024) was a Canadian [[association football|soccer]] coach and player who played as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]]. |
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==Early life== |
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At age four or five, Powley was diagnosed with [[Guillain–Barré syndrome]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edmontonsun.com/sports/soccer/fc-edmonton/admiration-for-health-care-workers-is-personal-for-fc-edmonton-goalkeeper-dylon-powley|title=Admiration for health-care workers is personal for FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley|date=April 8, 2020|work=[[Edmonton Sun]]|first=Derek|last=Van Diest}}</ref> Powley played youth soccer with Edmonton Juventus SC and Edmonton Drillers SC.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/atletico-ottawa-signs-former-fc-edmonton-goalkeeper-dylon-powley|title=Atlético Ottawa signs former FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley|date=April 8, 2021|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]|first=Marty|last=Thompson}}</ref> He also played with the Alberta provincial team at U15 and U16 level.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/friendly-rivalry-fc-edmonton-keepers-powley-james-pushing-for-no-1-spot|title=‘Friendly rivalry’: FC Edmonton ‘keepers Powley, James pushing for No. 1 spot|date=January 18, 2019|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]|first=Steven|last=Sandor}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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In 2016, Powley began playing with the [[Calgary Foothills FC|Calgary Foothills]] in the [[Premier Development League]]. His penalty save against [[Seattle Sounders U-23]] in the Northwest Division playoff game would begin Foothills' run to the PDL Championship that season, where they would ultimately lose out to the [[Michigan Bucks]].<ref name=northern>{{cite web|title=Dylon Powley – The next great Calgary Foothills GK|website=Northern Starting XI|url=http://www.northernstartingeleven.com/dylon-powley-the-next-great-calgary-foothills-gk/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121011913/http://www.northernstartingeleven.com/dylon-powley-the-next-great-calgary-foothills-gk/|date=June 16, 2017|first=Sean|last=Clarke|archive-date=November 21, 2019}}</ref>He would be named Supporters MVP for the 2016 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://footsoldierssg.weebly.com/2016---dylon-powley.html|title=2016 - Dylon Powley|archive-date=December 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220021004/https://footsoldierssg.weebly.com/2016---dylon-powley.html|website=Foot Soldiers Supporters Group|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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===Calgary Foothills=== |
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In 2016, Powley began playing for [[USL League Two|Premier Development League]] side [[Calgary Foothills FC|Calgary Foothills]] and made twelve regular season appearances and five playoff appearances that season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dylon Powley 2016 |url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/12473739?subseason=278141 |publisher=USL League Two |access-date=1 August 2019}}</ref> His penalty save against [[Seattle Sounders U-23]] in the Northwest Division playoff game would begin Foothills' run to the PDL Championship that season, where they would ultimately lose out to the [[Michigan Bucks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northernstartingeleven.com/dylon-powley-the-next-great-calgary-foothills-gk/|title=Dylon Powley – The next great Calgary Foothills GK|website=Northern Starting XI|first=Sean|last=Clarke|date=June 16, 2017}}</ref> He would be named Supporters MVP for the 2016 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://footsoldierssg.weebly.com/2016---dylon-powley.html|title=2016 - Dylon Powley|website=Foot Soldiers Supporters Group}}</ref> The following season, he made fourteen regular season appearances and one playoff appearance.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dylon Powley 2017 |url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/18029090 |publisher=USL League Two |access-date=1 August 2019}}</ref> |
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In 2018, Powley went on trial with [[Swedish Football Division 2]] side [[FC Gute]] and eventually signed a contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/soccer/2020/02/17/dylon-powley-for-the-love-of-the-game/|title=Dylon Powley: For The Love Of The Game|work=Last Word on Sports|date=February 17, 2017|first=Thomas|last=Nef}}</ref> That season, he was nominated for the league goalkeeper of the year.<ref name=gotland /> After leaving Gute, Powley spent time on trial with [[Toronto FC II]], where he also trained with the [[Toronto FC|first team]].<ref name=gotland>{{cite web|archive-date=November 9, 2020|title=Dylon Powley – From Edmonton to Gotland|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109043327/https://canadafootynews.com/index.php/2018/10/10/dylon-powley-from-edmonton-to-gotland/|url-status=dead|url=https://canadafootynews.com/index.php/2018/10/10/dylon-powley-from-edmonton-to-gotland/ |publisher=Canada Footy News |access-date=1 August 2019 |date=10 October 2018}}</ref> |
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===Gute=== |
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In 2018, Powley went on trial with [[Swedish Football Division 2]] side [[FC Gute]] and eventually signed a contract. That season, he made nineteen appearances in all competitions, including one appearance in the [[Svenska Cupen]].<ref name="CFN">{{cite web |title=Dylon Powley – From Edmonton to Gotland |url=https://canadafootynews.com/index.php/2018/10/10/dylon-powley-from-edmonton-to-gotland/ |publisher=Canada Footy News |access-date=1 August 2019 |date=10 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="SW">{{cite web |title=D. Powley |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/dylon-powley/554808/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=1 August 2019}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In January 2019, Powley signed with his hometown club, [[Canadian Premier League]] side [[FC Edmonton]].<ref>{{cite web |title=FC Edmonton adds Lars Hirschfeld to coaching staff, signs pair of goalkeepers |url=https://canpl.ca/article/fc-edmonton-adds-goalkeeper-coach-two-local-keepers |publisher=[[Canadian Premier League]]|date=17 January 2019}}</ref> He made eight appearances, across all competitions, in his rookie season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://northerntribune.ca/fc-edmonton-dylon-powley/|title=Dylon Powley Returns To FC Edmonton|date=December 18, 2019|work=Northern Tribune|first=John|last=Jacques}}</ref> At the end of the 2019 season, Powley was released by the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fcedmonton.canpl.ca/article/fc-edmonton-announces-the-departures-of-eight-players-following-2019-cpl-season|first=Khassim|last=Khimji|date=November 4, 2019|title=FC Edmonton announces the departures of eight players following 2019 CPL season|access-date=November 4, 2019|archive-date=November 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191104180329/https://fcedmonton.canpl.ca/article/fc-edmonton-announces-the-departures-of-eight-players-following-2019-cpl-season|url-status=dead}}</ref> However, the following month, Powley re-signed with Edmonton for the 2020 season.<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218152127/https://fcedmonton.canpl.ca/article/fc-edmonton-goalkeeper-dylon-powley-returns-for-2020-cpl-season|archive-date=December 18, 2019|first=Kassim|last=Khimji|title=FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley returns for 2020 CPL season|url=https://fcedmonton.canpl.ca/article/fc-edmonton-goalkeeper-dylon-powley-returns-for-2020-cpl-season |publisher=[[FC Edmonton]]|date=18 December 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/hometown-goalkeeper-dylon-powley-re-signs-for-fc-edmonton|title=Hometown goalkeeper Dylon Powley re-signs for FC Edmonton|date=December 18, 2019|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]}}</ref> Following the 2020 season, he departed the club, in search of more playing time.<ref>{{cite web |first=John|last=Jacques |title=Powley Confirms Eddies Departure |url=https://northerntribune.ca/fc-edmonton-dylon-powley-departure/ |publisher=Northern Tribune|date=18 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/dylon-powley-atletico-ottawa-enjoy-surreal-pre-season-in-spain-like-something-you-see-on-tv|title=Dylon Powley, Atlético Ottawa enjoy ‘surreal’ pre-season in Spain: ‘Like something you see on TV’|date=April 15, 2021|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]|first=Charlie|last=O'Connor-Clarke}}</ref> |
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After leaving Gute, Powley spent time on trial with [[Toronto FC II]], where he also trained with the first team.<ref name="CFN" /> |
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⚫ | In April 2021, Powley signed with [[Atlético Ottawa]] for 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://atleticoottawa.canpl.ca/article/atletico-ottawa-signs-canadian-goalkeeper-dylon-powley|title=Atlético Ottawa Signs Canadian Goalkeeper Dylon Powley|website=[[Atlético Ottawa]]|first=Nicholas|last=Ryan|date=April 8, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://northerntribune.ca/atletico-ottawa-dylon-powley/|title=Atletico Ottawa Signs Goalkeeper Dylon Powley|date=April 8, 2021|work=Northern Tribune|first=John|last=Jacques}}</ref> |
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===FC Edmonton=== |
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He led the league in minutes played, finishing with the second most saves in the season, as Atletico finished bottom of the league table.<ref name=nextchapter>{{Cite web|url=https://northerntribune.ca/dylon-powley-next-chapter-2021/|title=Powley On Next Chapter: ‘It’s Up In The Air’|date=November 9, 2021|first=John|last=Jacques|work=Northern Tribune}}</ref> He departed the club at the end of the season.<ref name=nextchapter /> During the season, he was a leading figure in the league's players' attempts to unionize.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/atletico-ottawa-union-drive-1.6117948|title=Atlético Ottawa goalkeeper Dylon Powley speaks out in favour of players' union|first=Ryan Patrick|last=Jones|work=[[CBC News]]|date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> On 1 February 2022, Powley announced his retirement from the sport.<ref>{{cite web |first=John|last=Jacques |title=Dylon Powley Announces Retirement |url=https://northerntribune.ca/dylon-powley-retirement/ |publisher=Northern Tribune|date=1 February 2022}}</ref> |
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==Post-playing life== |
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⚫ | Powley held a Canadian Youth Coaching License.<ref name=keeper /> In January 2022, Powley joined the [[Whitecaps FC Academy|Whitecaps FC Alberta Academy]].<ref>{{cite web|first=John|last=Jacques|title=Powley Set For Coaching Stint With Whitecaps Academy|url=https://northerntribune.ca/whitecaps-bmo-academy-dylon-powley/|publisher=Northern Tribune|date=1 February 2022}}</ref> He also served as a coach with youth club [[St. Albert Impact]].<ref name=keeper>{{cite web|url=https://www.stalbertsoccer.com/keeper-training/|title=Keeper Trainer|work=[[St. Albert Impact]]}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In April 2021, Powley signed with [[Atlético Ottawa]] for 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://atleticoottawa.canpl.ca/article/atletico-ottawa-signs-canadian-goalkeeper-dylon-powley|title=Atlético Ottawa Signs Canadian Goalkeeper Dylon Powley|website=Atlético Ottawa|first=Nicholas|last=Ryan|date=April 8, 2021}}</ref> |
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In 2023, following the death of his brother, he became an advocate for mental health awareness, raising money for charity.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/former-cpler-dylon-powley-speaking-out-for-mental-health-after-brother-nicholas-passing|title=Former CPLer Dylon Powley speaking out for mental health after brother Nicholas’ passing|first=Benedict|last=Rhodes|date=November 7, 2023|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]}}</ref> |
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==Coaching career== |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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{{updated|November 7, 2021}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ca.soccerway.com/players/dylon-powley/554808/|title=Dylon Powley profile|website=Soccerway|accessdate=July 23, 2021}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:20, 21 June 2024
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dylon Powley | ||
Date of birth | September 5, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Date of death | June 20, 2024 | (aged 27)||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | MacEwan Griffins | 20 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Calgary Foothills | 26 | (0) |
2018 | Gute | 18 | (0) |
2019–2020 | FC Edmonton | 7 | (0) |
2021 | Atlético Ottawa | 26 | (0) |
Total | 77 | (0) | |
Managerial career | |||
2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy (Coach) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dylon Powley (September 5, 1996 - June 20, 2024) was a Canadian soccer coach and player who played as a goalkeeper.
Early life
At age four or five, Powley was diagnosed with Guillain–Barré syndrome.[1] Powley played youth soccer with Edmonton Juventus SC and Edmonton Drillers SC.[2] He also played with the Alberta provincial team at U15 and U16 level.[3]
Club career
In 2016, Powley began playing with the Calgary Foothills in the Premier Development League. His penalty save against Seattle Sounders U-23 in the Northwest Division playoff game would begin Foothills' run to the PDL Championship that season, where they would ultimately lose out to the Michigan Bucks.[4]He would be named Supporters MVP for the 2016 season.[5]
In 2018, Powley went on trial with Swedish Football Division 2 side FC Gute and eventually signed a contract.[6] That season, he was nominated for the league goalkeeper of the year.[7] After leaving Gute, Powley spent time on trial with Toronto FC II, where he also trained with the first team.[7]
In January 2019, Powley signed with his hometown club, Canadian Premier League side FC Edmonton.[8] He made eight appearances, across all competitions, in his rookie season.[9] At the end of the 2019 season, Powley was released by the club.[10] However, the following month, Powley re-signed with Edmonton for the 2020 season.[11][12] Following the 2020 season, he departed the club, in search of more playing time.[13][14]
In April 2021, Powley signed with Atlético Ottawa for 2021.[15][16] He led the league in minutes played, finishing with the second most saves in the season, as Atletico finished bottom of the league table.[17] He departed the club at the end of the season.[17] During the season, he was a leading figure in the league's players' attempts to unionize.[18] On 1 February 2022, Powley announced his retirement from the sport.[19]
Post-playing life
Powley held a Canadian Youth Coaching License.[20] In January 2022, Powley joined the Whitecaps FC Alberta Academy.[21] He also served as a coach with youth club St. Albert Impact.[20]
In 2023, following the death of his brother, he became an advocate for mental health awareness, raising money for charity.[22]
Career statistics
- As of November 7, 2021[23]
Club | League | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Calgary Foothills | Premier Development League | 2016[24] | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
2017[25] | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
Total | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
FC Gute | Division 2 | 2018 | 18 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
FC Edmonton | Canadian Premier League | 2019 | 6 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Atlético Ottawa | Canadian Premier League | 2021 | 26 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 77 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 |
References
- ^ Van Diest, Derek (April 8, 2020). "Admiration for health-care workers is personal for FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley". Edmonton Sun.
- ^ Thompson, Marty (April 8, 2021). "Atlético Ottawa signs former FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Sandor, Steven (January 18, 2019). "'Friendly rivalry': FC Edmonton 'keepers Powley, James pushing for No. 1 spot". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Clarke, Sean (June 16, 2017). "Dylon Powley – The next great Calgary Foothills GK". Northern Starting XI. Archived from the original on November 21, 2019.
- ^ "2016 - Dylon Powley". Foot Soldiers Supporters Group. Archived from the original on December 20, 2019.
- ^ Nef, Thomas (February 17, 2017). "Dylon Powley: For The Love Of The Game". Last Word on Sports.
- ^ a b "Dylon Powley – From Edmonton to Gotland". Canada Footy News. 10 October 2018. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "FC Edmonton adds Lars Hirschfeld to coaching staff, signs pair of goalkeepers". Canadian Premier League. 17 January 2019.
- ^ Jacques, John (December 18, 2019). "Dylon Powley Returns To FC Edmonton". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Khimji, Khassim (November 4, 2019). "FC Edmonton announces the departures of eight players following 2019 CPL season". Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Khimji, Kassim (18 December 2019). "FC Edmonton goalkeeper Dylon Powley returns for 2020 CPL season". FC Edmonton. Archived from the original on December 18, 2019.
- ^ "Hometown goalkeeper Dylon Powley re-signs for FC Edmonton". Canadian Premier League. December 18, 2019.
- ^ Jacques, John (18 January 2021). "Powley Confirms Eddies Departure". Northern Tribune.
- ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (April 15, 2021). "Dylon Powley, Atlético Ottawa enjoy 'surreal' pre-season in Spain: 'Like something you see on TV'". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Ryan, Nicholas (April 8, 2021). "Atlético Ottawa Signs Canadian Goalkeeper Dylon Powley". Atlético Ottawa.
- ^ Jacques, John (April 8, 2021). "Atletico Ottawa Signs Goalkeeper Dylon Powley". Northern Tribune.
- ^ a b Jacques, John (November 9, 2021). "Powley On Next Chapter: 'It's Up In The Air'". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Jones, Ryan Patrick (July 27, 2021). "Atlético Ottawa goalkeeper Dylon Powley speaks out in favour of players' union". CBC News.
- ^ Jacques, John (1 February 2022). "Dylon Powley Announces Retirement". Northern Tribune.
- ^ a b "Keeper Trainer". St. Albert Impact.
- ^ Jacques, John (1 February 2022). "Powley Set For Coaching Stint With Whitecaps Academy". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Rhodes, Benedict (November 7, 2023). "Former CPLer Dylon Powley speaking out for mental health after brother Nicholas' passing". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Dylon Powley at Soccerway
- ^ "Dylon Powley 2016 PDL Stats". USL League Two.
- ^ "Dylon Powley 2017 PDL Stats". USL League Two.
External links
- Dylon Powley at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Soccer players from Edmonton
- Canadian expatriate men's soccer players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Calgary Foothills FC players
- FC Gute players
- FC Edmonton players
- Atlético Ottawa players
- USL League Two players
- Division 2 (Swedish football) players
- Canadian Premier League players
- MacEwan University alumni
- University and college men's soccer players in Canada