Christian Greco-Taylor

Christian Greco-Taylor
Personal information
Full name	Christian Dean Greco-Taylor
Date of birth	February 20, 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Pacific FC
Number	15
Youth career
2016–2019	Calgary Foothills FC
2019–2023	Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Senior career*
Years	Team
2023	Whitecaps FC 2
2024–	Pacific FC
International career‡
2024–	Canada U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 24, 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 30, 2024

Christian Dean Greco-Taylor (born February 20, 2005) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC.

Early life

Greco-Taylor began playing youth soccer with Calgary Foothills FC in 2016, before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy in August 2019.^[1]^[2]

Club career

In 2023, Greco-Taylor played with Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro, recording two assists in 21 appearances.^[3]

In March 2024, Greco-Taylor signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.^[4] He made his debut for his new club on May 17, entering the match as an early injury substitute for Aly Ndom against Atlético Ottawa.^[5] In January 2025, he went on a training stint with Bundesliga club VfL Bochum, who have a strategic partnership agreement with Pacific FC.^[6]^[7]

International career

In February 2024, Greco Taylor was named to the Canada U20 team for the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying tournament.^[8] He appeared in all three of the team's matches, including one start, at the tournament.^[9] Greco-Taylor was subsequently named to the squad for the official tournament in July.^[10]

Career statistics

As of October 24, 2024^[11]

Club	Season	League			Playoffs		Domestic Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Whitecaps FC 2	2023	MLS Next Pro	21	0	–		–		–		21	0
Pacific FC	2024	Canadian Premier League	14	0	1	0	0	0	–		15	0
Career total			35	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	36	0

References

^ "Christian Greco-Taylor Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
^ "Pacific FC signs Christian Greco-Taylor to two-year contract: Teenage left back joins Tridents after recent call-up to Canada Soccer's Men's Under-20 National Team". Pacific FC. March 25, 2024.
^ "Pacific FC sign Canadian U-20 international Christian Greco-Taylor". Canadian Premier League. March 25, 2024.
^ Jacques, John (March 25, 2024). "Pacific Adds Whitecaps Youngster Greco-Taylor On Multi-Year Deal". Northern Tribune.
^ Dheensaw, Cleve (May 17, 2024). "Atlético Ottawa snaps Pacific FC's streak of clean sheets". Times Colonist.
^ Veth]], Manuel (January 12, 2025). "Part of strategic partnership - Pacific FC talents to train with Bundsliga club VfL Bochum". Transfermarkt.
^ "Pacific FC's Christian Greco-Taylor, Academy Players training with VfL Bochum of German Bundesliga". Pacific FC. January 14, 2025.
^ Christian Greco-Taylor at the Canadian Soccer Association
^ Dheensaw, Cleve (March 25, 2024). "Pacific FC signs Canada U-20 player Greco-Taylor". Times Colonist.
^ "Christian Greco-Taylor included in Canada's squad for 2024 U-20 Concacaf Championship". Pacific FC. July 12, 2024.
^ Christian Greco-Taylor at Soccerway

External links

Christian Greco-Taylor at Soccerway

[1] "Christian Greco-Taylor Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

[pacific-2] "Pacific FC signs Christian Greco-Taylor to two-year contract: Teenage left back joins Tridents after recent call-up to Canada Soccer's Men's Under-20 National Team". Pacific FC. March 25, 2024.

[3] "Pacific FC sign Canadian U-20 international Christian Greco-Taylor". Canadian Premier League. March 25, 2024.

[4] Jacques, John (March 25, 2024). "Pacific Adds Whitecaps Youngster Greco-Taylor On Multi-Year Deal". Northern Tribune.

[5] Dheensaw, Cleve (May 17, 2024). "Atlético Ottawa snaps Pacific FC's streak of clean sheets". Times Colonist.

[6] Veth]], Manuel (January 12, 2025). "Part of strategic partnership - Pacific FC talents to train with Bundsliga club VfL Bochum". Transfermarkt.

[7] "Pacific FC's Christian Greco-Taylor, Academy Players training with VfL Bochum of German Bundesliga". Pacific FC. January 14, 2025.

[8] Christian Greco-Taylor at the Canadian Soccer Association

[9] Dheensaw, Cleve (March 25, 2024). "Pacific FC signs Canada U-20 player Greco-Taylor". Times Colonist.

[10] "Christian Greco-Taylor included in Canada's squad for 2024 U-20 Concacaf Championship". Pacific FC. July 12, 2024.

[11] Christian Greco-Taylor at Soccerway

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