Introduction
Ben Millar McKendry (born March 25, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth, College and Amateur
McKendry played club soccer for the Vancouver Selects and was also a member of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency program before spending his college career at the University of New Mexico. He made a total of 60 appearances for the Lobos and tallied 14 goals and five assists.
He also played in the Premier Development League for Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23.
Professional
On January 26, 2015, McKendry signed a homegrown contract with Vancouver Whitecaps FC. On March 29, he made his professional debut for USL affiliate club Whitecaps FC 2 in a 4–0 defeat to Seattle Sounders FC 2. McKendry made his Whitecaps first team debut on June 1, 2016 during the 2016 Canadian Championship.
International
McKendry was a member of the Canadian under-20 squad that competed in the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. In May 2016, McKendry was called to Canada's U23 national team for a pair of friendlies against Guyana and Grenada.He scored in the match against Grenada.
Club
- As of match played September 28, 2016
| Club | League | Season | League | Playoffs | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | MLS | 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) | USL | 2015 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| 2016 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
| Total | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 4 | ||