Keegan Pereira (field hockey)

Keegan Reginald Pereira (born September 8, 1991) is an Indian-born Canadian field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Canadian national team.

Keegan Pereira

Personal information
Full name	Keegan Reginald Pereira
Born	(1991-09-08) September 8, 1991 (age 33) Mumbai, India
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Playing position	Midfielder / Forward
Senior career
Years	Team
	Victoria Vikes
	UBC Thunderbirds
0000–2016	Royal Wellington
2016–2019	Uhlenhorst Mülheim
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2009–present	Canada	195	(36)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Canada Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Team 2019 Lima Team 2023 Santiago Team Pan American Cup 2013 Brampton 2017 Lancaster 2022 Santiago Pan American Junior Championship 2012 Guadalajara
Last updated on: 1 February 2022

Club career

Pereira played for the Victoria Vikes and UBC Thunderbirds before he moved to Europe to play for Royal Wellington in Belgium. In 2016, he moved to Germany to play for Uhlenhorst Mülheim, with whom he won two Bundesliga titles.^{[citation needed]}

International career

He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.^[1][2] In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.^[3] Pereira has played in two World Cups, in 2010 and 2018.^[4] In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.^[5] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.^[6]

In June 2021, Pereira was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.^[7][8]