Guelph United signs Canadian youth international Markus Pusztahegyi
We’re happy to announce we have signed Canadian center-back Markus Pusztahegyi for the 2024 season.
Born in Kitchener, ON, to Romanian parents, Markus has spent his junior years at the Toronto FC Academy, where he played until the summer of 2022. During those years, he caught the eye of Canada Soccer, and he made his national team debut for the U15 squad, in 2019.
He then committed to St. John’s University in Queens, NY, and has played the last 2 seasons in NCAA Division 1 soccer, logging 22 appearances for the Red Storm, in the strong Big East conference.
“I am very excited to be playing at a high level program with some high level players this summer.”
Current roster, as of February 14 (new players in italics):
GK (1): Carter Robart
DEF (6): Woody Bain, Cole Fernandez, Colin Gander, Luke Green, Harvey Marchant, Markus Pusztahegyi
MID (4): Jacob Cabral, Noah MacIntyre, Anthony Ostrun, Gray Yates
FW (0): -
2024 Season Tickets can now be purchased from our shop. They include all 20 league home matches played at the Centennial Bowl, for both our men’s and women’s teams. Prices start at only $65, for adults, and $30, for kids and seniors. Get yours now!