Montther "Monti" Mohsen (born June 13, 2000) is a Canadian

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player who plays as a

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for Burlington SC in

League1 Ontario League1 Ontario (L1ON) is a semi-professional men's soccer league in Ontario, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Association and the Ontario Soccer Association. League1 Ontario consists of three tiers – League1 Premier ...

Early life

Mohsen began playing soccer at age six with Ottawa St. Anthony SC. In 2017, Mohsen represented Team Ontario at the 2017 Canada Summer Games, where he scored the winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Team Alberta in the gold medal match. In April 2017, he began training with professional club

Ottawa Fury FC Ottawa Fury Football Club was a Canadian professional soccer club based in Ottawa, Ontario. The club competed in the North American Soccer League and USL Championship and played its home games at TD Place Stadium. The Ottawa Fury FC were di ...

Club career

In March 2018, he signed a professional contract with

of the

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. In August 2018, he was released by the club. Upon his release from Ottawa, Mohsen joined Sigma FC of

, making three league appearances and three playoff appearances in the remainder of the season. In March 2019, he signed with

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club

Forge FC Forge FC, also known as Forge Football Club, Forge FC Hamilton, or Hamilton Forge FC, is a Canadian professional Association football, soccer club based in Hamilton, Ontario, that competes in the Canadian Premier League, the top tier of Canadia ...

. He scored his first professional goal on September 5, 2019 against

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. In February 2021, he re-signed with the club for the 2021 season. In July, 2022, Mohsen signed with

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club

Shabab Al-Khalil SC Shabab Al-Khaleel Sports Club (), or simply Shabab Al-Khaleel, is a Palestinian professional football club from the city of Hebron that plays in the West Bank Premier League. Honours * West Bank League (7) ** Champions (6): 1979, 1982, 1986, 1 ...

. In 2023, he played with

Ottawa South United Ottawa South United is a Canadian semi-professional association football, soccer team based in Manotick, Ontario, a community in the rural south part of Ottawa that plays in Ligue1 Québec. The club previously competed in League1 Ontario. The cl ...

Ligue1 Québec Ligue1 Québec (L1QC) is a Semi-professional sports, semi-professional men's Association football, soccer league in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 as the Première ligue de soccer du Québec, the league is sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Asso ...

. In 2024, he began the year with

Scrosoppi FC Scrosoppi Football Club is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Milton, Ontario, that plays in League1 Ontario Premier. The club is named after St. Luigi Scrosoppi, who is the patron saint of soccer players. History The club was ...

, scoring a hat trick on May 26, in a 5-1 victory over

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. Afterwards, he switched clubs, joining

Blue Devils FC Blue Devils Football Club (formerly known as Oakville Blue Devils FC) was a semi-professional soccer club based in Oakville, Ontario in League1 Ontario's men's and women's divisions. In October 2024, they merged under Oakville SC's branding, ...

for the remainder of the 2024 season. In 2025, he played with Burlington SC.

International career

Mohsen was born in Canada to an Iraqi (Palestinian) father and a Syrian mother. In April 2017, Mohsen was called up to the Canadian U17 team for a camp ahead of the

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, where he was the final cut ahead of the tournament, although he travelled and trained with the team throughout the tournament.

Career statistics

Honours

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mohsen, Monti 2000 births Living people Men's association football defenders Soccer players from Ottawa Canadian men's soccer players Canadian people of Iraqi descent Canadian people of Syrian descent Sportspeople of Syrian descent Ottawa Fury FC players Forge FC players USL Championship players League1 Ontario players Canadian Premier League players Ottawa South United players Sigma FC players Scrosoppi FC players Blue Devils FC players Ligue1 Québec players 21st-century Canadian sportsmen