Born
Calgary, AB, Canada
Charlie Trafford
Biography
Charlie was born in Calgary, Canada and joined the Vancouver Whitecaps youth program before crossing the country and continuing his development at York University in Toronto. His first professional club in 2012 was the now defunct SC Toronto in the Canadian Soccer League (also no longer in existence). From there Charlie headed across to Europe and signed for IFK Mariehamn in 2013, TPS in 2014 then KuPS for 2014/15 all in Finland. While playing with KuPS in 2014 he won their Player of the Year and Goal of the Year awards. In November 2015 Charlie signed with Polish side Korona…Read moreRead less
Charlie was born in Calgary, Canada and joined the Vancouver Whitecaps youth program before crossing the country and continuing his development at York University in Toronto. His first professional club in 2012 was the now defunct SC Toronto in the Canadian Soccer League (also no longer in existence).
From there Charlie headed across to Europe and signed for IFK Mariehamn in 2013, TPS in 2014 then KuPS for 2014/15 all in Finland. While playing with KuPS in 2014 he won their Player of the Year and Goal of the Year awards.
In November 2015 Charlie signed with Polish side Korona Kielce in the Polish top division and made his debut in February 2016 but appearances were limited and he transferred to Sandecja Nowy Sącz in March 2017.
A few months later, in July 2017, Charlie went back to Finland and signed for RoPS but after only a month with the club he heard of the interest from Scotland and moved to Caley Thistle on a three year contract.
From there Charlie headed across to Europe and signed for IFK Mariehamn in 2013, TPS in 2014 then KuPS for 2014/15 all in Finland. While playing with KuPS in 2014 he won their Player of the Year and Goal of the Year awards.
In November 2015 Charlie signed with Polish side Korona Kielce in the Polish top division and made his debut in February 2016 but appearances were limited and he transferred to Sandecja Nowy Sącz in March 2017.
A few months later, in July 2017, Charlie went back to Finland and signed for RoPS but after only a month with the club he heard of the interest from Scotland and moved to Caley Thistle on a three year contract.
Statistics
- Apps
- 76 (20)
- Goals
- 4
- Yel
- 26
- Red
- 2
- Goals/game
- 0.04
- Minutes
- 6540
- Seasons
- 3
- Wins
- 45
- Draws
- 22
- Losses
- 29
Club spells
First Spell
Joined: 18 Aug 2017
International career
3 caps · 0 goals
International debut: for Canada against Ghana on 6 Oct 2015.
Trafford received his first call up to the Canadian national team on October 6, 2015 as a replacement for Kyle Bekker, who withdrew from the squad due to injury. He would earn his first cap seven days later on October 13, starting in central midfield against Ghana.Managers played under
| Manager | First appearance | Last appearance | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Robertson | 19 Aug 2017 | 10 Mar 2020 | 76 (20) |
Timeline
International debut
For Canada, against Ghana
Signed
First competitive appearance
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1–1 Greenock Morton· SPFL Championship · Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
First Point of the Season: John Robertson's side gained their first point of the season with a home draw against Morton. It looked promising early on as Inverness took the game to the visitors with some swift interchanging and incisive moves. It paid off when…
Challenge Cup winners medal
Dumbarton 0–1 Inverness Caledonian Thistle· Challenge Cup · McDiarmid Park, Perth
First competitive goal
Alloa Athletic 1–2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle· SPFL Championship · Innodril Stadium, Alloa
Last goal
Alloa Athletic 2–3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle· Scottish Cup · Recreation Park, Alloa
Challenge Cup winners medal
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2–1 Rangers· Challenge Cup · Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Last appearance
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3–1 Queen of the South· SPFL Championship · Caledonian Stadium
Appearances (96)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2020 | Inverness CT | 3–1 | Queen of the South | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 7 Mar 2020 | Alloa | 2–0 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 3 Mar 2020 | Inverness CT | 3–2 | Morton | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 28 Feb 2020 | Inverness CT | 2–5 | Hibernian | Scottish Cup2019/20 | L |
| 25 Feb 2020 | Dunfermline | 1–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 21 Feb 2020 | Dundee Utd | 2–1 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 16 Feb 2020 | Inverness CT | 2–1 | Rangers | Challenge Cup2019/20 | W |
| 8 Feb 2020 | Inverness CT | 1–0 | Livingston | Scottish Cup2019/20 | W |
| 1 Feb 2020 | Inverness CT | 1–1 | Alloa | SPFL Championship2019/20 | D |
| 25 Jan 2020 | Ayr United | 1–0 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 18 Jan 2020 | Alloa | 2–3 | Inverness CT | Scottish Cup2019/20 | W |
| 4 Jan 2020 | Dundee | 0–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 28 Dec 2019 | Inverness CT | 0–1 | Arbroath | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 21 Dec 2019 | Inverness CT | 2–0 | Dunfermline | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 14 Dec 2019 | Partick Thistle | 3–1 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 7 Dec 2019 | Inverness CT | 2–0 | Ayr United | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 30 Nov 2019 | Alloa | 0–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 23 Nov 2019 | Inverness CT | 1–0 | Dundee | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 16 Nov 2019 | Inverness CT | 0–0 4–2 pens | Clyde | Challenge Cup2019/20 | W |
| 9 Nov 2019 | Arbroath | 3–0 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 2 Nov 2019 | Inverness CT | 0–3 | Dundee Utd | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 29 Oct 2019 | Queen of the South | 0–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 19 Oct 2019 | Inverness CT | 2–2 | Alloa | SPFL Championship2019/20 | D |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Inverness CT | 3–0 | Alloa | Challenge Cup2019/20 | W |
| 5 Oct 2019 | Ayr United | 0–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | W |
| 7 Sep 2019 | Inverness CT | 3–1 | Morton | Challenge Cup2019/20 | W |
| 3 Aug 2019 | Dundee Utd | 4–1 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2019/20 | L |
| 28 Jul 2019 | Dundee | 1–0 | Inverness CT | League Cup2019/20 | L |
| 20 Jul 2019 | Inverness CT | 4–1 | Raith Rovers | League Cup2019/20 | W |
| 16 Jul 2019 | Peterhead | 0–0 11–10 pens | Inverness CT | League Cup2019/20 | L |
Goals scored (4)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result | Minute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2020 | Alloa | 2–3 | Inverness CT | Scottish Cup2019/20 | W | 86′ |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Inverness CT | 3–0 | Alloa | Challenge Cup2019/20 | W | 64′ |
| 7 May 2019 | Ayr United | 1–3 | Inverness CT | League (Playoff)2018/19 | W | 33′ |
| 27 Apr 2019 | Alloa | 1–2 | Inverness CT | SPFL Championship2018/19 | W | 73′ |