| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maycoll Cañizalez-Smith | ||
| Date of birth | (1982-12-28)28 December 1982 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Quezaltepeque, El Salvador | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001 | Toronto Lynx | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Werder Bremen II | 47 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | Hannover 96 II | 20 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | FC Oberneuland | 15 | (1) |
| 2007 | Toronto FC | 12 | (1) |
| 2007–2010 | Bonner SC | 77 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Fortuna Köln | 35 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | SV Roßbach/Verscheid | 31 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | VfB Oldenburg | 87 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | SSV Jeddeloh | 41 | (2) |
| Total | 365 | (13) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998 | Canada U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Canada U20 | 14 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | Canada U23 | 4 | (1) |
| 2003 | Canada | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maycoll Cañizalez-Smith (born 28 December 1982) is a Canadian former professionalsoccer player who played as anattacking midfielder.
Cañizalez was born inQuezaltepeque, El Salvador and raised inToronto,Ontario.[1]
He played in Germany forWerder Bremen andHannover 96 reserve sides before signing with Toronto FC in April 2007.[2] Cañizalez became the first Canadian to score a league goal atBMO Field, getting off the mark againstColumbus Crew on 22 September 2007. Toronto waived him at the end of the 2007 season.
Following his time in Toronto, Cañizales returned to Germany,[3] having successful seasons earning playing time atBonner SC,Fortuna Köln,SV Roßbach/Verscheid andVfB Oldenburg.
Cañizalez played at the2001 FIFA World Youth Championship inArgentina,[4] alongsideAtiba Hutchinson andMike Klukowski among others.
He made his senior debut forCanada in a January 2003 friendly match against theUnited States. He earned a total of five caps, scoring one goal. His final international was a July 2003 Gold Cup match againstCuba.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Werder Bremen II | 2001–02 | Regionalliga Nord | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 2002–03 | 15 | 2 | — | 15 | 2 | |||
| 2003–04 | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 2 | ||
| Hannover 96 II | 2004–05 | Oberliga Nord | 14 | 1 | — | 14 | 1 | |
| 2005–06 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | |||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| FC Oberneuland | 2006–07 | Oberliga Nord | 15 | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | |
| Toronto FC | 2007 | MLS | 12 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| Bonner SC | 2007–08 | Oberliga Nordrhein | 15 | 2 | — | 15 | 2 | |
| 2008–09 | NRW-Liga | 35 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Regionalliga West | 27 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | ||
| Total | 77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 2 | ||
| Fortuna Köln | 2010–11 | NRW-Liga | 33 | 1 | — | 33 | 1 | |
| 2011–12 | Regionalliga West | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| SV Roßbach/Verscheid | 2012–2013 | Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| VfB Oldenburg | 2013–2014 | Regionalliga Nord | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 2014–2015 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2015–2016 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | ||
| SSV Jeddeloh | 2017–18 | Regionalliga Nord | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| 2018–19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 365 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 368 | 14 | ||
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 February 2003 | June 11 Stadium,Tripoli, Libya |  Libya | 4–2 | 4–2 | Friendly match |
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