Player Details

Name

Félix Samson

Height

6' 2"

Weight

176 lbs

Date of Birth

10.26.2007 (18)

Birthplace

Greenwich, CT, USA

Position

Defender

Player Category

Homegrown
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Career Summary

A native of Greenwich, Conn., Samson, who is the son of Quebec-born parents, represents Canada on the international stage. Samson received his first call-up to the Canadian under-18 national team in August 2025.

Samson joined CF Montréal Academy in August 2023 from MLS NEXT team New York Soccer Club. As part of the move, Montreal acquired Samson’s Homegrown rights from New York City FC.

In 2024, he was invited to represent CF Montréal at the MLS NEXT All-Star game.

On November 24, 2025, the Club announced that Samson had signed his first professional contract. He becomes the 28th homegrown player in the history of the Bleu-blanc-noir to join the first team. The defender agreed to a deal covering the 2026, 2027, and 2028 seasons, with options for 2029 and 2030.

On January 6, 2026, CF Montréal announced that Félix Samson was loaned to FC Cincinnati through the end of the 2026 MLS season.