Karl Ouimette

Early career

Ouimette played in Quebec's top amateur circuit in 2008 with the Conquerants de Laval and would receive the league's top defender award. In the following season, he secured a contract with the Trois-Rivières Attak, an affiliate of the Montreal Impact, in the Canadian Soccer League. In his debut season in the inter-provincial league, he helped the club secure their second divisional title. Trois-Rivières opponents in the first round of the playoffs were Portugal FC where in the opening match Ouimette contributed a goal. The Attak would advance to the next round after defeating the Toronto-based club in a two-game series. The club would reach the championship finals after defeating the Italia Shooters in the next round. Ouimette would start in the championship final match against the Serbian White Eagles where Trois-Rivières defeated the reigning champions in a penalty shootout. Throughout the 2009 season, he made 22 appearances and recorded 1 goal. In 2010, he joined Montreal Impact's academy in the league's first division. Ouimette would receive the captaincy for the 2011 season. He would assist the club in securing a playoff berth and they were eliminated in the quarterfinal round of the postseason by Capital City. His final term with the academy occurred during the 2012 season, as he saw action with both the senior team and the academy throughout the campaign. The academy side clinched a playoff berth by finishing second in the division. He would also…

On November 8, 2013, Ouimette received his first call up to the Canada national team by head coach Benito Floro for two friendlies against Czech Republic on November 15 and Slovenia on November 19, 2013. He received his first cap as a substitute against Slovenia. He was substituted into Canada's September 9, 2014 match against Jamaica in the 88th minute. The match was dedicated to his sister, Julie, who died a few days earlier after a 12-year battle with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Club

As of October 7, 2023

International

As of November 11, 2016