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Liam Stanley... speaks English... his father was born in St. Catharines, ON while his mother was born in Bracebridge, ON... grew up participating in soccer, rugby, basketball and track... he was five years old when he started playing soccer for Bays United... enjoys sports... favourites have included Russell Teibert, Vancouver Whitecaps... other favourites have included Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks...
two-time Canadian Para Soccer Player of the Year (2013 and 2014)...
represented Canada at three IFCPF World Cups... career 39 international “A” appearances across seven years from 2011 to 2017 with Canada Soccer's Para Soccer National Team...
in athletics, set a world record in the T37 5,000 metre distance (15:45.5) on 16 December...
said Stanley in 2020 after setting his world record, “with a lap to go, that’s when I knew I was probably going to break it. That’s when I first realized it. After that, I just tried to go as fast as I could”...
he was 14 years old when he made his debut in Canada Soccer’s Para Soccer National Team Program in 2011 with coach Drew Ferguson... represented Canada at the 2013 CP-ISRA World Championship in Spain (Intercontinental Cup)... he scored his first international Para Soccer goal for Canada on 4 August 2013 in Sant Cugat, ESP (Intercontinental Cup)… represented Canada at the 2015 CP-ISRA World Championship in England... finished fourth with Canada at the Parapanamerican Games Toronto 2015... represented Canada at the 2017 IFCPF World Championships in Argentina...