Playing position 2007–2010 Victoria United Metro Height 1.93 m | Number 40 2010–2013 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Weight 91 kg | |
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Date of birth (1994-07-09) July 9, 1994 (age 22) Place of birth Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Date joined 2013 (UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's soccer) Current teams Canada men's national soccer team (Goalkeeper), UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's soccer (#1 / Goalkeeper) | ||
Sean (born March 29, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Whitecaps FC 2 in the USL as a goalkeeper.
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College and Amateur
Melvin played for three seasons with the UNC Wilmington Seahawks from 2013-2015. While at UNC Wilmington, Melvin played in 2013-2014 with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 side in the Premier Development League, starting a total of seven games. In 2015, Melvin was loaned to Calgary Foothills FC in the USL PDL, where he would become the No. 1 starter until returning to UNC Wilmington for their 2015 season.
Whitecaps FC 2
Melvin signed his first professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2 of the United Soccer League in February 2016. In the 2016 season, Melvin shared the net with fellow WFC 2 keepers Marco Carducci and Spencer Richey. In December 2016, Whitecaps FC 2 announced that Melvin would return to the club for the 2017 season.
International
In January 2015, Melvin received his first call up to the Canadian men's national team for a pair of friendlies against Iceland. Melvin did not see any action in the friendlies. In January 2017, Melvin received his second call up for a national team camp prior to a friendly against Bermuda. Melvin made his national team debut in the match, coming on at half time, but was injured shortly after coming on, requiring centre back Adam Straith to replace him in goal.