Caswain Mason
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Caswain Mason | ||
Date of birth | February 12, 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000 | Toronto Olympians | 1 | (0) |
2001 | Toronto Lynx | 14 | (1) |
2002-2004 | Metro Lions | 33 | (7) |
2005-2006 | Toronto Croatia | 28 | (9) |
2007 | Mahindra United | ||
2007 | Canadian Lions | 4 | (0) |
2008 | Serbian White Eagles | 7 | (1) |
National team | |||
2004 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 14, 2015. |
Caswain Mason (born 12 February 1978) is a Vincentian footballer who spent the majority of his career in the Canadian Soccer League.
Playing career
Mason began his career with the Toronto Olympians of the Canadian Professional Soccer League in 2000. He would appear in one match against the North York Astros on September 12, 2000, coming on as a substitute for Gus Kouzmanis.[1] In 2001, he went a step higher in his professional career by signing with the Toronto Lynx of the USL A-League. His signing was announced along with the rest of the roster on April 24, 2001.[2] Throughout the season he appeared in 14 matches and recorded one goal, but the Lynx failed to reach the postseason.
In 2002, Mason returned to Canadian Professional Soccer League to sign with the Metro Lions, where in his debut season he helped the club achieve a seven-game undefeated streak and a place in the playoffs; but were eliminated by the Ottawa Wizards the semi-final match.[3] On May 17, 2004 Mason extended his contract with the Lions for the 2004 season.[4] He was named into the CPSL all-star squad that would face Boavista FC in a friendly match.[5]
The following year he signed with league powerhouse Toronto Croatia, making his debut on May 29, 2005 in a match against Vaughan Shooters.[6] During his tenure with the club he helped the team reach the postseason, but were always eliminated in the semi-finals. In 2007, he had a spell overseas with Mahindra United of the I-League. He would return to the CSL to play with the Canadian Lions; making his debut on September 19, 2007 against Trois-Rivieres Attak.[7] In 2008 he signed with CSL powerhouse with the Serbian White Eagles, where he captured the CSL Championship by defeating the Trois-Rivieres Attak on penalties.[8]
Honours
Player
- Serbian White Eagles
References
- ↑ Glover, Robin. "September 17, 2000 North York Astros vs Toronto Olympians". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2015-04-14.
- ↑ Details of the Toronto Lynx Press Conference held Tuesday April 24th, 2001 at the Howard Johnson Hotel at Keele and Wilson Ave in Toronto at 11:00am.
- ↑ Result of the Saturday October 19th, 2002 CPSL game between Ottawa Wizards and Metro Lions played at Esther Shiner Stadium in North York at 2:05pm. This was the first semi-final in the Rogers Playoff Cup.
- ↑ Details of the CPSL press conference at Toronto City Hall.
- ↑ CPSL Locust Selects
- ↑ Result of the Sunday May 29, 2005 CPSL game between Vaughan Shooters and Toronto Croatia played at The Ontario Soccer Centre in Vaughan at 7:00pm.
- ↑ Result of the Sunday September 16th, 2007 CSL game between Canadian Lions and Trois-Rivieres Attak played at Birchmount Stadium in Scarborough at 4:00pm.
- ↑ Result of the Sunday October 26, 2008 CSL game between Trois-Rivieres Attak and Serbian White Eagles played at Esther Shiner Stadium in North York at 5:45pm. This was a one game Final.