Full name Mitchell Aaron Piraux Name Mitch Piraux | Number 37 Height 1.68 m Playing position Role Soccer player | |
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Date of birth (1995-04-18) April 18, 1995 (age 20) Place of birth Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
Mitchell Aaron "Mitch" Piraux (born April 18, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL.
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Youth and Amateur
Piraux began his youth career with the Calgary Foothills before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency program in 2011. He spent four seasons with the Residency program.
Piraux also played in the Premier Development League for Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23. In December 2016, Whitecaps FC 2 announced that Piraux would not return to the club for the 2017 season.
Professional
On February 17, 2015, Piraux signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2, a USL affiliate club of Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He made his professional debut on March 29 in a 4–0 defeat to Seattle Sounders FC 2.
International
Piraux made two appearances for the Canadian under-15 national team in 2010. He has also been called in to the Canadian under-18 camp.
Personal life
In his spare time, he likes to play Call of Duty, eat sushi and go for long walks on the beach with his beautiful journalist girlfriend.