Isaac Boehmer

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Isaac Boehmer
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-20) November 20, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Number 32
Youth career
Pinnacles FC
Thompson Okanagan FC
2018–2020 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 (0)
2021Pacific FC (loan) 1 (0)
2022–Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 9, 2023

Isaac Boehmer (born November 20, 2001) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Early life[edit]

Boehmer began playing youth soccer with Pinnacles FC.[1][2] He later played with Thompson Okanagan FC, while also training at the Vancouver Whitecaps Okanagan Academy Centre.[3] He was also participated in a Whitecaps Pre-Residency combine in 2014.[4][5] In February 2016, he had a training stint with the youth system of German club FC Schalke 04.[3][6] In September 2018, he officially joined the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy.[7][8] He was invited to the first team's training camp, ahead of the 2020 season.[9][10]

Club career[edit]

In August 2020, Boehmer signed a homegrown player contract with Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer.[11] In September 2021, he was loaned to Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[12][13] He made his professional debut for Pacific on October 30, 2021 against York United.[14] After the 2021 season, his option for 2022 was declined, but he was invited to the club's pre-season ahead of the 2022 season.[15] In February 2022, he signed an extension with the Whitecaps for the 2022 season, with club options through the 2025 season.[16][17] He made his MLS debut on July 13, 2022 against FC Cincinnati, coming on as a half-time substitute following an injury to starting keeper Cody Cropper, and did not concede a goal[18][19] He made his first start, four days late, on July 17, in a 1-1 draw with the Portland Timbers, only conceding a goal on a penalty kick[20] and earned MLS Team of the Week honours for his performance.[21][22] He has also spent some time playing with the second team, Whitecaps FC 2, in MLS Next Pro.[23][24]

International career[edit]

In February 2016, he was invited to an identification camp for the Canada U15 team, but was unable to attend as he was at a training stint in Germany with the Schalke 04 youth academy.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played September 9, 2023[25]
Club Season League Playoffs Domestic Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2020 Major League Soccer 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 3 0 0 0 3 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Pacific FC (loan) 2021 Canadian Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) 2022 MLS Next Pro 10 0 10 0
2023 9 0 9 0
Total 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Career total 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lockhart, Logan (November 24, 2023). "'Welcome home, Isaac': Vancouver Whitecaps keeper returns to Penticton". Penticton Western News.
  2. ^ Brett, Mark (July 19, 2022). "Dream of playing for Whitecaps comes true for B.C. goalkeeper from Okanagan". Penticton Herald.
  3. ^ a b "Isaac Boehmer Whitecaps profile". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  4. ^ "TOFC Keeper Isaac Boehmer Invited to Whitecaps Pre-Residency Combine". Thompson Okanagan FC. February 26, 2014.
  5. ^ Sequeira, Emanuel (May 13, 2014). "Goalkeeper thrives at camp". Penticton Western News. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Thompson Okanagan FC Goalkeeper Invited to CSA U15 Identification Camp". Thompson Okanagan FC. February 22, 2016.
  7. ^ Pereira, Sebastian (December 6, 2022). "Patience pays off: Isaac Boehmer thankful for experience gained in 2022". Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  8. ^ Sequeira, Emanuel (June 14, 2018). "Local product joining Whitecaps Residency program". Penticton Herald.
  9. ^ "TOFC 2001 Graduate Isaac Boehmer on Roster for Whitecaps FC Pre-Season Training Camp". Thompson Okanagan FC. January 20, 2020.
  10. ^ "'Keeper Boehmer gets call to Caps' camp". Penticton Herald. January 23, 2020.
  11. ^ "Whitecaps FC add Homegrown goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer to first team". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 17, 2020.
  12. ^ "Pacific FC signs Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer on loan". Canadian Premier League. September 9, 2023.
  13. ^ Jacques, John (September 9, 2021). "Pacific FC Takes In Isaac Boehmer On Loan From Whitecaps". Northern Tribune.
  14. ^ Longo, Jack (January 13, 2022). "Thank you, Ollie Bassett, Isaac Boehmer, Robert Boskovic and Duran Lee!". Pacific FC.
  15. ^ Jacques, John (February 8, 2022). "Boehmer Earns New Whitecaps Deal". Northern Tribune.
  16. ^ "Whitecaps FC re-sign goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer to new contract". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 8, 2022.
  17. ^ "Whitecaps re-sign homegrown goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer". CBC Sports. February 8, 2022.
  18. ^ Assman, Bowen (July 19, 2022). "Okanagan Falls' Isaac Boehmer makes debut with Vancouver Whitecaps". Penticton Now.
  19. ^ Lockhart, Logan (July 14, 2022). "Penticton's Isaac Boehmer makes MLS debut with Vancouver Whitecaps". Penticton Western News.
  20. ^ Rice, Mike (July 26, 2022). "Isaac Boehmer Makes An Instant Impact At Vancouver". World Football Index.
  21. ^ "Boehmer named to MLS Team of the Week". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 18, 2022.
  22. ^ Price, Blake (July 19, 2022). "Price is Right: Boehmer could be Whitecaps keeper of the future". Daily Hive.
  23. ^ "Boehmer impresses with clean sheet in regulation, WFC2 fall in shootout". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 13, 2023.
  24. ^ Becherano, Lizzy (February 9, 2022). "Vancouver Whitecaps re-sign goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer through 2022". 90min.
  25. ^ Isaac Boehmer at Soccerway

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