Desiree Scott

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Desiree Scott
Desiree Scott 2014 (cropped) .jpg
Scott at Notts County (2014)
Personnel
Surname Desiree Rose Marie Scott
birthday July 31, 1987
place of birth Winnipeg , Manitoba ,  Canada
size 154 cm
position Midfielder
Juniors
Years station
Maples Cougars
Sweat Shack
University of Manitoba
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006 Vancouver Whitecaps 5 (0)
2010 Vancouver Whitecaps 7 (1)
2013 Kansas City FC 20 (0)
2014-2015 Notts County 20 (0)
2016-2017 Kansas City FC 35 (0)
2018– Utah Royals FC 38 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2004 Canada U-16 / U-17 4 (0)
2005-2006 Canada U-19 / U-20 21 (0)
2010– Canada 156 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019

2 As of March 10, 2020

Desiree Rose Marie Scott (born July 31, 1987 in Winnipeg , Manitoba ) is a Canadian soccer player . The daughter of a Jamaican and a Canadian has been playing for NWSL participant Utah Royals FC and for the Canadian national team in midfield since the 2018 season .

Career

society

In the 2013 season she played in the newly founded National Women's Soccer League , the highest American professional league in women's football, for FC Kansas City . In January 2014 she moved to the English first division club Notts County ( Lincoln Ladies FC until 2013 ). After two years in England, Scott returned to Kansas City as part of the annual player allocation . For the 2018 season she moved to Utah Royals FC .

National team

Scott played through the Canadian youth national teams and played a total of 21 times for the U-19/20 teams. With the U-19 team, she won the silver medal in the 2006 CONCACAF U-20 championship for women in 2006 and thus qualified for the U-20 World Cup for women in 2006 , which Canada was eliminated in the preliminary round.

Scott made her first A international match against Switzerland on February 24, 2010 at the Cyprus Cup , which Canada won, at the age of 22 . She was now part of the team and won the Gold Cup with Canada in the same year , with which Canada qualified directly for the 2011 World Cup. In 2011 she won the Cyprus Cup again with Canada and was appointed to the Canadian squad for the World Cup. Scott came on for the first time in the second World Cup game against France in the 60th minute after the 2-0 defeat, but could not turn the game around and Canada lost 4-0 and thus the chance to reach the quarter-finals. In the last game, she was only substituted on when the decision had already been made.

She was also nominated for the 2012 Olympic Games . It was used in all six games and always played the entire distance.

In 2015 she was appointed to the squad for the World Cup in her own country , where she was used in all five of the Canadians' games, but was eliminated with her team in the quarter-finals. In December 2015, she took part with the national team in the four- nation tournament in Brazil , in which Canada took second place.

On February 11, 2016, she made her 100th international match in the qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics in the first group match against Guyana . She is the only outfield player on the Canadian team with at least 100 games who has not yet scored a goal. She was used at the tournament in four of five games and was only missing in the third group game when some regular players were spared. With a 3-1 in the semifinals against Costa Rica, their team qualified for the Olympic Games, but then lost the final against the USA with 0-2.

She was then appointed to the roster of the Olympic team for the Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she was used in two group games and the knockout round games and won the bronze medal with the national team.

On May 25, 2019, she was nominated for the 2019 World Cup . She was used in the four games of the Canadians, but was eliminated with her team in the round of 16 against the later third Sweden .

successes

Web links

Commons : Desiree Scott  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Vancouver Whitecaps Squad 2006 ( Memento from December 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Vancouver Whitecaps Squad 2010 ( Memento from December 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ ussoccer.com: NWSL Announces Allocation of 55 National Team Players to Eight Clubs ( Memento from March 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Desiree Scott returns to Kansas City via allocation , equalizersoccer.com (English). Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  5. ↑ FIFA.com Squad Canada
  6. ↑ canadasoccer.com: "Lawrence scores a hat-trick, Desiree Scott marks 100th appearance, and Deanne Rose strikes twice in 5-0 win over Guyana at CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship Texas 2016"
  7. ↑ canadasoccer.com: "Together We Rise: Canada Soccer announces squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019"
personal data
SURNAME Scott, Desiree
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scott, Desiree Rose Marie (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian female soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH July 31, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada