Three players from the Whitecaps FC Girls Elite program, in partnership with BC Soccer, have been called up to Canada Soccer’s women’s U-17 national team to take part in the Costa Cálida MIMA Cup in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain.
The three players from the 'Caps program, a Canada Soccer National Development Centre (NDC), are Clare Logan, Jaime Perrault, and Ashley Roberts . All three players were called into an identification camp in December.
Matches will take place on Thursday, March 3 and Saturday, March 5. Canada will open the four-nations tournament against Poland in a Thursday semi-final before facing either Belgium or Sweden in the Sunday final or consolation match.
Canada, coached by Emma Humphries, will be in camp from February 28 to March 6 as they continue their preparations for the 2022 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championship. That qualification tournament, which runs April 23 to May 8, will feature players born 2005 or later with Canada in Concacaf Group F alongside Bermuda, Dominican Republic and Jamaica. From that group stage, three teams will advance to the Concacaf knockout stage featuring a Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and both a third-place match and Final. The top-three nations in the competition will qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022.
For the Costa Cálida MIMA Cup in Spain, Canada will take a squad of 21 players, with the bulk of the squad part of Canada Soccer’s National Development Centres and Regional EXCEL Centres. This will be the group’s second camp following a pair of international youth matches against Mexico in December.
CANADA U-17
GK- Noelle Henning | CAN / NDC-CDN Ontario
GK- Coralie Lallier | CAN / NDC-CDN Québec
CB- Clare Logan | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC / NDC-CDN British Columbia
CB- Zoe Markesini | CAN / NDC-CDN Ontario
CB- Ireoluwa Omotayo | CAN / Calgary Rangers SC
CB- Nyah Rose | CAN / NDC-CDN Ontario
FB- Mya Archibald | CAN / Nova Scotia REX
FB- Janet Okeke | CAN / NDC-CDN Québec
FB- Ella Ottey | CAN / NDC-CDN Ontario
M- Anna Hauer | CAN / Calgary Foothills SC
M- Mika Marolly | CAN / Canada NDC-CDN Québec
M- Isabel Monck | CAN / Calgary Foothills SC
M- Alanna Raimondo | CAN / Canada NDC-CDN Ontario
M- Ashley Roberts | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC / NDC-CDN British Columbia
M- Felicia Roy | CAN / NDC-CDN Québec
F- Amanda Allen | CAN / Canada NDC-CDN Ontario
F- Jade Bordeleau | CAN / Canada NDC-CDN Québec
F- Ella Emri | USA / San Diego Surf
F- Rosa Maalouf | CAN / Canada NDC-CDN Ontario
F- Jaime Perrault | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC / NDC-CDN British Columbia
CANADA A-Z
Name | Birthyear | Where they grew up | Active start/club
Allen, Amanda | 2005 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | North Mississauga SC
Archibald, Mya | 2005 | Fall River, NS, CAN | Scotia SC
Bordeleau, Jade | 2005 | Bern, SUI & Terrebonne, QC, CAN | AS Mascouche
Emri, Ella | 2005 | West Vancouver, BC, CAN & San Diego, CA, USA | West Van FC
Hauer, Anna | 2005 | Calgary, AB, CAN | Royal Oak - Arbour Lake - Citadel Community
Henning, Noelle | 2007 | Milton, ON, CAN | Milton YSC
Lallier, Coralie | 2005 | St-Hubert, QC, CAN | Spatial St-Hubert
Logan, Clare | 2005 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | Vancouver United FC
Maalouf, Rosa | 2006 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | Ottawa Internationals SC
Markesini, Zoe | 2005 | Markham, ON, CAN | Markham SC
Marolly, Mika | 2005 | Montréal, QC, CAN & Sydney, AUS | AS Pierrefonds
Monck, Isabel | 2005 | Calgary, AB, CAN | Mount Pleasant Community
Okeke, Janet | 2006 | Laval, QC, CAN | CS Fabrose Laval
Omotayo, Ireoluwa | 2005 | Calgary, AB, CAN | Calgary West SC
Ottey, Ella | 2005 | Toronto, ON, CAN | Dixie SC
Perrault, Jaime | 2006 | Pitt Meadows, BC, CAN | West Coast Soccer in Pitt Meadows
Raimondo, Alanna | 2005 | Vaughan, ON, CAN | Vaughan SC
Roberts, Ashley | 2006 | Victoria, BC, CAN | Bays United Soccer Club
Rose, Nyah | 2005 | Markham, ON, CAN | Unionville-Millkien SC
Roy, Felicia | 2006 | Saint-Bruno, QC, CAN | CS Longueuil
