Matteo Schiavoni


Matteo Claudio Schiavoni is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Canadian [Premier League] club Pacific FC.

Early life

Schiavoni was born in Montréal. He began playing youth soccer with Lachine SC. In 2018, he played at the Quebec Games, where he was noticed by the CF [Montréal Academy], who then signed him in 2019. In 2022, he attended pre-season camp with the CF Montréal first team. In March 2022, he was loaned to the youth side of Italian club Bologna to participate in the Torneo di Viareggio. In July 2022, he joined the Bologna academy on a permanent basis.

Club career

In 2022, he played with CF Montréal U23 in the soccer du Québec">association football">soccer du Québec.
After playing with Bologna's youth side in Italy, in March 2024, he signed a one-year contract with options for 2025 to 2027 with CF Montréal in Major League Soccer. He was then immediately sent on loan to Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League for the 2024 season. On August 18, 2024, he scored his first professional goal, scoring the winning goal in the 89th minute of a 2-1 victory over Vancouver FC. At the end of the season, Schiavoni's contract option would not be exercised, ending his time with the club.
On February 7, 2025, Schiavoni signed with Pacific FC on a two-year contract with an additional club option year.

International career

Born in Canada, Schiavoni is of Italian descent and holds dual citizenship. In February 2024, he was named to the Canada U20 team for the 2024 [CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying] tournament.