Brett Levis (born March 29, 1993) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played as a left-back.
Club career
Early career Levis spent his entire college career at the University of Saskatchewan. He was part of the squad which won the first–ever Canada West championship in program history during the 2014-15 season. He made a total of 50 appearances for the Huskies and tallied 29 goals and 16 assists.
He also played in the Premier Development League for Victoria Highlanders and Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23.
Whitecaps FC 2 On February 24, 2015, Levis signed a professional contract with USL expansion side Whitecaps FC 2. He made his professional debut on March 29 in a 4–0 defeat to Seattle Sounders FC 2.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC After signing a short-term MLS contract in July 2016, Levis had a notable pre-season including a fantastic performance against Crystal Palace providing an assist to Kendall Waston for a 2-2 draw. He made his first team debut against Central FC in the 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League. In August 2016, Levis signed a first team deal with Vancouver Whitecaps FC through 2017, with options for the 2018 and 2019 seasons. In October 2016, Levis made his MLS debut against the Portland Timbers replacing Giles Barnes. In the same game, he would tear his ACL which would keep him out of play for the majority of the 2017 season.
Going in to the 2018 season, Levis was expected to play a bigger role on the club with the departure of Jordan Harvey in the offseason. Levis was released by Vancouver at the end of the 2019 season.
Valour FC On January 30, 2020, Levis signed with Canadian Premier League side Valour FC. He made his debut on August 16 in a 2–0 loss to Cavalry FC.. In January 2022 Valour announced they had declined Levis' contract option. However, Valour re-signed Levis on February 25, 2022. In November 2022, he departed Valour.
FC Tulsa Levis signed with USL Championship club FC Tulsa on November 15, 2022.
Detroit City On June 6, 2023, Levis was traded along with teammate Darío Suárez to USL Championship side Detroit City. Levis left Detroit following their 2024 season.
Atlético Ottawa On February 20, 2025, Levis signed a two-year contract with Canadian Premier League side Atlético Ottawa. He was part of the squad which won Ottawa's first CPL title in November 2025.
In January 2026, it was announced that Levis had retired from playing professionally.
In April 2026, Levis was part of the Saskatoon Unity FC squad which competed at the 2026 Men’s Futsal Canadian Championship, losing 6–2 in the semifinal against Atlético Gatineau.
International career Levis was named to Canada's 40-man provisional roster for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Career statistics
ClubLeagueSeasonLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupCONCACAFTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWhitecaps FC 2USL2015204000000204201624430000027420175000000050Total498300000528Vancouver Whitecaps FCMLS2016100000405020170000000000201814000100015020198000000080Total230001040280Valour FCCanadian Premier League2020500000005020211610010001712022222001000232Total433002000453FC TulsaUSL Championship20238000000080Detroit CityUSL Championship20231500000001502024171002000191Total321002000341Atlético OttawaCanadian Premier League20251100010–120Career Total1641230604017712
References
External links
Whitecaps FC 2 bio