Introduction
Maxim Tissot (born April 13, 1992) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Richmond Kickers and the Canadian national team.
Career
Club
Montreal Impact
Born in Gatineau, Quebec and a product of the Montreal Impact Academy, Tissot signed a professional contract with the Montreal Impact of Major League Soccer on February 26, 2013. Tissot then made his debut for the club on April 14, 2013, one day after his 21st birthday, against the Columbus Crew in which he came on in the 88th minute for Marco Di Vaio as the Impact drew the match 1–1. He then scored his first ever professional goal of his career on September 23, 2013 against the Chicago Fire in which he found the net in the 87th minute to tie up the score in a 2–2 match. Tissot was waived by the Impact on June 28, 2016 in order to sign David Choinière to an MLS contract.
Ottawa Fury
On July 14, 2016, Tissot signed with Ottawa Fury FC of the North American Soccer League. In December 2016, the Fury announced that Tissot would not return to the team as the club moved to USL in 2017.
D.C. United
On February 24, 2017, Tissot signed with D.C. United.
International
Tissot received his first call up to Canada on November 6, 2014 for a friendly against Panama. Prior to this, he had no experience with the Canadian national team program at any level. He however, did not make an appearance during the match. Tissot would make his debut on January 16, 2015 in a friendly against Iceland.
Honours
Montreal Impact
- Canadian Championship (2): 2013, 2014
Montreal Impact Academy
- Canadian Soccer League Defender of the Year: 2012
Career statistics
Club
| Club | League | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Montreal Impact | MLS | 2013 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2014 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| 2015 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 60 | 5 | ||
| FC Montreal (loan) | USL | 2016 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Ottawa Fury | NASL | 2016 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| D.C. United | MLS | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richmond Kickers (loan) | USL | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 69 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 85 | 7 | ||
International
| Canada national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 |