Ethen Sampson (born 28 December 1993) is a South African
soccer
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player. He is mainly deployed as a
right back
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.
Club career
Sampson signed with
Major League Soccer
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club
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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on 6 March 2014 after spending the 2013 season with their
USL PDL feeder team.
Sampson made his professional debut in a 0–0 draw against
D.C. United on 6 September 2014.
Vancouver declined its contract option on Sampson following the 2015 MLS season.
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1993 births
Living people
South African men's soccer players
South African expatriate men's soccer players
Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 players
Vancouver Whitecaps FC players
Whitecaps FC 2 players
Ubuntu Cape Town F.C. players
New Mexico United players
Baroka F.C. players
Black Leopards F.C. players
USL League Two players
Major League Soccer players
USL Championship players
Men's association football defenders
Homegrown Players (MLS)
South African expatriate sportspeople in Canada
South African expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
21st-century South African sportsmen