VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC are mourning the loss of former player Alex Semenets, who passed away last week at the age of 30.
Semenets arrived at the club's Residency program from Oakville Blue Stars in 2007. The midfielder/forward spent three years with the club's youth program including three seasons in the USL Premier Development League, helping the side win the 2008 Western Conference Finals, as well as three first team appearances during the 2010 season in the USSF D-2.
Following his spell in Vancouver, the former Canadian youth international would continue his career with FC Edmonton and Toronto Lynx.