Mark-Anthony Kaye

Kaye played two years of university soccer at York University between 2012 and 2013. During his university career he played in 29 matches and scored 18 goals. He was named OUA rookie of the year after his first year season and selected to the CIS all-Canadian second-team and the OUA first-team as a second year. York won the OUA championship during his final season.

Early career

Kaye left York and joined TFC Academy, the academy side of Major League Soccer's Toronto FC in 2013. In 2014, he played in League1 Ontario with the senior academy team appearing in nine matches and scoring one goal. Kaye joined the Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL Pro on loan from TFC Academy in August 2014 as part of an affiliation between the two clubs. He made his professional debut on August 23, 2014, in a league match against Orange County Blues FC. The next day, Kaye tallied his first professional goal and assist as Wilmington drew 3–3 with LA Galaxy II. In total, Kaye appeared in 7 matches and tallied 2 goals and 2 assists during his loan with the Hammerheads.

Toronto FC II

2015 season

On March 12, 2015, Kaye and seven other players were signed by USL side Toronto FC II ahead of their inaugural season. He made his debut against the Charleston Battery on March 21 and appeared in 22 matches without a goal.

Louisville City

2016 season

On January 13, 2016, Kaye signed with USL side Louisville City FC and he made his season debut in the opening match on March 26 against Charlotte. He played in 24 of Louisville's 28 regular season matches, scoring one goal with three assists. He also played in two of Louisville's three USL Cup matches going goalless. He did, however, score in the penalty shootout in the Eastern Conference Finals match against New York Red Bulls II, a match New York eventually won.

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Youth

In May 2016, Kaye was called to Canada's U23 national team for a pair of friendlies against Guyana and Grenada. He saw action in both matches. In March 2017 Kaye was called up again to the U23 side for the Aspire Tournament which also featured the hosts Qatar and Uzbekistan.

Senior

Kaye made his debut for the senior team against Curaçao in a friendly on June 13, 2017. On June 27, he was named to Canada's squad for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He was named to the squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup on May 20, 2019. Kaye scored his first goals for Canada on March 29, 2021, netting a brace in a 11–0 victory over the Cayman Islands. In July 2021 Kaye joined Canada for his third Gold Cup tournament, being named to the squad for the 2021 edition of the competition. In November 2022, Kaye was called up to Canada's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Born in Toronto, Ontario to Jamaican parents, Kaye first began playing soccer with Wexford SC in Scarborough. He later played with Ajax SC, winning a provincial title in 2009, and Glen Shields SC and Bryst FA. He attended Elementary school at John Ross Robinson Public School and High School at Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute where he played soccer, where he was twice named team MVP, as well as participating in cross country, and track and field.