Jaclyn Sawicki
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Full name | Jaclyn Katrina Demis Sawicki[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | November 14, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Coquitlam, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Western United | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coquitlam Metro-Ford | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Vancouver Whitecaps | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2015 | University of Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Victoria Highlanders | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | North Vancouver | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Chifure AS Elfen Saitama | 1[3] | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Assi | 28 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | Western United | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Canada U20 | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Canada | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | Philippines | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00; 30 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:06; 18 July 2022 (UTC) |
Jaclyn Katrina Demis Sawicki (born November 14, 1992) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Western United in the A-League Women, which she captains. Born in Canada, she represents the Philippines women's national team.
Early life
Born and raised in Coquitlam, Canada – Sawicki started playing the sport when she was 7 years old.[4]
Career
Youth
Sawicki had her youth career in Coquitlam Metro-Ford and Vancouver Whitecaps.[5][6]
College
Sawicki has played collegiate soccer at University of Victoria.[7]
Elfen Saitama
In 2017, Sawicki signed her first professional contract for Nadeshiko Division 1 League club Chifure AS Elfen Saitama.[8]
Assi IF
After a season in Japan, Sawicki joined Swedish Elitettan club Assi IF.
Western United
On August 18, 2022, Sawicki signed for A-League Women side Western United. She became the second international player to join the club.[9][10] Later, it was announced that Sawicki was appointed as club captain for the inaugural season.[11]
International career
Sawicki was born in Canada to a Polish father and a Filipina mother, which made her eligible to represent Canada, Poland and Philippines at international level.[12]
Canada U20
Sawicki was called up to represent Canada U20 in the 2012 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship after making her first international appearance with the senior team in 2011 against USA during their post World Cup Celebration Tour.[13] The team finished second in the tournament.[14] Five months later, Sawicki was once again called up to the Canada U20 team for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[15]
Canada
Sawicki made her senior debut for Canada on September 17, 2011, as a 90th-minute substitution in a 1–1 friendly away draw against the United States.[12]
Philippines
Sawicki was included in the Philippines squad for a month-long training camp in Australia. The training camp was part of the national team's preparation for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.[16][17]
She made her debut for the Philippines as a starter in a 5–0 win against Tonga.[18][19]
Honours
Individual
- U20 Female Canadian Player of the Year nominee: 2012[20]
International
Canada U20
- CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship runner-up: 2012
Philippines
- Southeast Asian Games third place: 2021
- AFF Women's Championship: 2022
See also
- List of association footballers who have been capped for two senior national teams
- List of Canada women's international soccer players
- List of Vancouver Whitecaps Women players
References
- ^ https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/wp-content/uploads/match_result/sea_games/2021/womans/football/M4.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Jaclyn Sawicki". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Soccer: Jaclyn Katrina Sawicki". soccerstand.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Kurial, Alex (October 31, 2013). "Sawicki looks to put a ring on it". Martlet. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Alumni". Coquitlam Metro-Ford Soccer Club. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Human, Matthew (May 19, 2011). "Jaclyn Sawicki returns to play in her hometown this weekend". Vancouver Whitecaps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Jaclyn Sawicki - Women's Soccer - University of Victoria Athletics". govikesgo.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Sawicki's No. 6 heads to Japan for first pro soccer contract". govikesgo.com. July 13, 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Jaclyn Sawicki joins Western United". wufc.com.au. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ Masoy, Niel Victor (August 20, 2022). "Sawicki signs with A-League team". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ "Jaclyn Sawicki named Western United's inaugural ALW Captain". Western United FC. November 17, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Jaclyn Sawicki at the Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Vikes midfielder to join national U20 women's soccer team at CONCACAF in Panama". Goldstream News Gazette. February 3, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Greenizan, Nick (April 10, 2012). "South Surrey soccer pair return to Vancouver Whitecaps". Peace Arch News. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Paterson, Travis (August 9, 2012). "Pair of Vikes headed to world stage". Saanich News. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Filipinas Head To Australia For SEA Games Preparations". Philippine Football Federation. March 31, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (March 31, 2022). "Malditas No More: PWNFT to carry 'Filipinas' as moniker". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Terrado, Jonas (April 30, 2022). "Pinay team crushes Tonga". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (April 30, 2022). "Castaneda, Madarang notch braces as Filipinas rout Tonga in another friendly". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Morgan, Pietrangelo named Canadian U-20 Players of the Year". Canada Soccer. December 12, 2011. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
External links
- Jaclyn Sawicki at Soccerway
- Articles with bare URLs for citations from May 2022
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Coquitlam
- Soccer people from British Columbia
- Citizens of the Philippines through descent
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Filipino women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC (women) players
- Victoria Vikes athletes
- Victoria Highlanders players
- Chifure AS Elfen Saitama players
- Assi IF players
- Western United FC (A-League Women) players
- USL W-League (1995–2015) players
- Nadeshiko League players
- Elitettan players
- A-League Women players
- Canada women's international soccer players
- Philippines women's international footballers
- Dual internationalists (women's football)
- Canadian expatriate women's soccer players
- Filipino expatriate footballers
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Filipino expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate women's footballers in Japan
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Filipino expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Canadian people of Polish descent
- Canadian sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Filipino people of Polish descent
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for the Philippines
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in football
- Competitors at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games