André Duberry (born August 24, 1982) is a

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former

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player.

Career

Youth and college

Born in

Calgary, Alberta Calgary () is a major city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a Metropolitan area, metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the List of ...

, Duberry played four years of

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at the

Mount Royal College Mount Royal University (MRU) is a public university in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally “Mount Royal College,” Mount Royal University was granted university status in 2009 by the provincial government. The university has an average class s ...

, winning a national championship in 2004 and being named an All-Canadian in 2006.

Professional

After playing with Canadian amateur side Calgary Callies, with whom he won National Championships in 2007 and 2008, and participating in trials with Scottish clubs Livingston and

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in 2008, Duberry played with

FC Edmonton FC Edmonton was a Canadian professional Association football, soccer club based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club was founded in 2010 and competed in the North American Soccer League (2011–2017), North American Soccer League (NASL) from 2011 t ...

throughout their exhibition season in 2010. He signed a formal professional contract in March 2011 prior to

's debut season in the new

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, and made his professional debut on April 20, 2011, in 2-0 loss to the

Carolina RailHawks North Carolina FC is an American professional soccer team in Cary, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 2006, the team previously was named the Carolina Railhawks. On December 6, 2016, the RailH ...

. The club re-signed Duberry for the 2012 season on October 12, 2011.

References

External links

FC Edmonton bio

Sports Academy profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duberry, Andre 1982 births Living people Canadian men's soccer players FC Edmonton players North American Soccer League (2011–2017) players Soccer players from Calgary Men's association football defenders 21st-century Canadian sportsmen Mount Royal University alumni