Patrick Diotte (born November 13, 1967) is a former

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

player from

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Club career

Born in

Longueuil Longueuil () is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie, Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the urban agglomeration of Longueuil. It sits on the South Shore (Montreal), south shore o ...

Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...

, Diotte started his professional career with the Ottawa Pioneers before moving to

Montreal Supra Montreal Supra was a Soccer in Canada, Canadian professional Association football, soccer club based in Montreal, Montreal, Quebec that played in the Canadian Soccer League (1987–1992), Canadian Soccer League from 1988 to 1992. History Montre ...

in 1988. He spent the rest of his career at Supra and Montreal Impact.

International career

A defender, Diotte made his debut for

in a friendly match against the

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in March 1991. He earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. His final international game was a friendly match against

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

in October 1995.

Honours

Canada *

North American Nations Cup The North American Nations Cup was an association football competition organized by NAFU as its top regional tournament for men's senior national teams from North America. The tournament was held in 1990 and 1991. Canada, United States and Mexi ...

1990 Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...

; 3rd place,

1991 It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ...

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* 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Longueuil Men's association football defenders Soccer people from Quebec Canadian men's soccer players Canada men's international soccer players 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Ottawa Intrepid players Montreal Supra players Montreal Impact (1992–2011) players Canadian Soccer League (1987–1992) players American Professional Soccer League players USISL players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-footy-bio-stub