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==International career==
==International career==
Twardek had been [[Cap (sport)|capped]] by the [[Czech Republic national under-17 football team|Czech Republic national under-17]], [[Czech Republic national under-18 football team|under-18]] and [[Czech Republic national under-19 football team|under-19]] teams<ref>{{cite web|url=https://repre.fotbal.cz/hrac/hraci/2512|title=Profile|accessdate=7 April 2017|language=Czech|publisher=Football Association of the Czech Republic}}</ref> before switching his international allegiance to Canada in 2016.<ref name = "Millwall"/> Twardek was nominated for Canada's Under-20 Player of the Year award in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/award-nominees-announced-for-annual-canada-soccer-player-awards-p160179|title=Award nominees announced for annual Canada Soccer Player Awards|date=28 November 2016|accessdate=28 November 2016|publisher=Canada Soccer Association}}</ref> In February 2017, Twardek was named to Canada's roster for the [[2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/canada-names-young-squad-concacaf-u-20-championship/|title=Canada names young squad for CONCACAF U-20 Championship|author=Neil Davidson|date=9 February 2017|accessdate=9 February 2017|publisher=Sportsnet}}</ref>
Twardek had been [[Cap (sport)|capped]] by the [[Czech Republic national under-17 football team|Czech Republic national under-17]], [[Czech Republic national under-18 football team|under-18]] and [[Czech Republic national under-19 football team|under-19]] teams<ref>{{cite web|url=https://repre.fotbal.cz/hrac/hraci/2512|title=Profile|accessdate=7 April 2017|language=Czech|publisher=Football Association of the Czech Republic}}</ref> before switching his international allegiance to Canada in 2016.<ref name = "Millwall"/> Twardek was nominated for Canada's Under-20 Player of the Year award in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/award-nominees-announced-for-annual-canada-soccer-player-awards-p160179|title=Award nominees announced for annual Canada Soccer Player Awards|date=28 November 2016|accessdate=28 November 2016|publisher=Canada Soccer Association|title=Canada U20 Player of the Year 2017}</ref> In February 2017, Twardek was named to Canada's roster for the [[2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/canada-names-young-squad-concacaf-u-20-championship/|title=Canada names young squad for CONCACAF U-20 Championship|author=Neil Davidson|date=9 February 2017|accessdate=9 February 2017|publisher=Sportsnet}}</ref>


Twardek was called up to the [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canadian senior team]] for a friendly against [[El Salvador national football team|El Salvador]] on September 29, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://the11.ca/zambrano-picks-a-canadian-side-filled-with-national-team-newbies-for-friendly-against-el-salvador/|title=Zambrano picks a Canadian side filled with national-team newbies for friendly against El Salvador|first=Steven|last=Sandor|date=September 29, 2017}}</ref>
Twardek was called up to the [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canadian senior team]] for a friendly against [[El Salvador national football team|El Salvador]] on September 29, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://the11.ca/zambrano-picks-a-canadian-side-filled-with-national-team-newbies-for-friendly-against-el-salvador/|title=Zambrano picks a Canadian side filled with national-team newbies for friendly against El Salvador|first=Steven|last=Sandor|date=September 29, 2017}}</ref>

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Kris Twardek
Twardek playing for Braintree Town in 2017
Personal information
Full name Kristopher David Twardek[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-08) 8 March 1997 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Millwall
Number 21
Youth career
West Carleton SC
Ottawa South United
Millwall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Millwall 1 (0)
2017Braintree Town (loan) 12 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Czech Republic U17 11 (1)
2015 Czech Republic U18 4 (0)
2016 Czech Republic U19 2 (0)
2017 Canada U20 5 (2)
2017– Canada 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:04, 22 November 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:26, 9 October 2017 (UTC)

Kristopher David Twardek (born 8 March 1997) is a Canadian professional footballer who plays as a winger for English club Millwall.

Early and personal life

Twardek was born in Toronto and raised in Ottawa, Ontario.[3] His father is Czech and his mother is Canadian.[3]

Club career

Twardek began playing with West Carleton SC at the age of five.[3] He graduated from the Ottawa South United Academy before signing for English club Millwall.[4] He made his senior debut for Millwall on 30 August 2016, in an EFL Trophy game against West Bromwich Albion under-23s.[5]

In January 2017, Twardek joined National League side Braintree Town on a 28-day loan.[6]

He made his league debut for Millwall on 21 November 2017.[7]

International career

Twardek had been capped by the Czech Republic national under-17, under-18 and under-19 teams[8] before switching his international allegiance to Canada in 2016.[4] Twardek was nominated for Canada's Under-20 Player of the Year award in 2016.[9] In February 2017, Twardek was named to Canada's roster for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship[10]

Twardek was called up to the Canadian senior team for a friendly against El Salvador on September 29, 2017.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 November 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Millwall 2016–17[5] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 3[a] 0 3 0
2017–18[7] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
Braintree Town (loan) 2016–17[12] National League 12 0 3[b] 0 15 0
Career total 13 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 19 0
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players as at 16 May 2015" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Kris Twardek". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "Profile". Canada Soccer Association. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Millwall winger Kris Twardek gets Canada U20s call-up". Millwall F.C. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Games played by Kris Twardek in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Loan move for Kris". Millwall F.C. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Games played by Kris Twardek in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Profile" (in Czech). Football Association of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  9. ^ {{cite web|url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/award-nominees-announced-for-annual-canada-soccer-player-awards-p160179%7Ctitle=Award nominees announced for annual Canada Soccer Player Awards|date=28 November 2016|accessdate=28 November 2016|publisher=Canada Soccer Association|title=Canada U20 Player of the Year 2017}
  10. ^ Neil Davidson (9 February 2017). "Canada names young squad for CONCACAF U-20 Championship". Sportsnet. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  11. ^ Sandor, Steven (September 29, 2017). "Zambrano picks a Canadian side filled with national-team newbies for friendly against El Salvador".
  12. ^ Kris Twardek at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 April 2017.