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== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
She has been in a relationship with fellow Canadian [[Alphonso Davies]], who plays for [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]], since September 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 23, 2018|title=Does Canada have a new power soccer couple in Alphonso Davies and Jordyn Huitema?|url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2018/11/23/does-canada-have-a-new-power-soccer-couple-in-alphonso-davies-and-jordyn-huitema/|access-date=April 21, 2020|website=toronto.citynews.ca}}</ref>
She has been in a relationship with fellow Canadian [[Alphonso Davies]], who plays for [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]], since September 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 23, 2018|title=Does Canada have a new power soccer couple in Alphonso Davies and Jordyn Huitema?|url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2018/11/23/does-canada-have-a-new-power-soccer-couple-in-alphonso-davies-and-jordyn-huitema/|access-date=April 21, 2020|website=toronto.citynews.ca}}</ref>she has learned a lot from Alphonse Davis on the footballing ability he has taught her that art of how to control balls if that be in any way . She manges to improve her ball control easily using three steps . Number 1 she looks at the balls in question . Number 2 she makes sure that balls she are using are hard she does this by simply looking at the balls sometimes touching . Our using her bizarre technically ability to like and suck the balls into a natural hard state before beginning her learning


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

Revision as of 14:05, 2 January 2022

Jordyn Huitema
Huitema with her 2020 Olympic gold medal in 2021
Personal information
Full name Jordyn Pamela Huitema
Date of birth (2001-05-08) May 8, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Paris Saint-Germain
Number 23
Youth career
2005–2011 Chilliwack FC
2012–2014 Surrey United
2015–2018 Vancouver Whitecaps
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 TSS FC Rovers
2019– Paris Saint-Germain 34 (5)
International career‡
2014–2016 Canada U15 11 (8)
2016–2018 Canada U17 18 (7)
2018 Canada U20 5 (5)
2017– Canada 45 (14)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Canada
CONCACAF W Championship
Runner-up 2018 United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
Third place 2016 Grenada
Third place 2018 Nicaragua
CONCACAF Girls' Under-15 Championship
Winner 2014 Caymen Islands
Runner-up 2016 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 21, 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 30, 2021

Jordyn Pamela Huitema (/ˈhaɪtɪmʌ/ HY-tih-muh; born May 8, 2001) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain in the Division 1 Féminine and the Canada national team.

She scored her first national team goal at the age of 16, became the top Canadian scorer in the UEFA Women's Champions League before she turned 20 and has been named as a potential heir to Canadian legend Christine Sinclair.[2][3][4]

Early life

Huitema was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia. She began playing soccer at four years of age with Chilliwack FC.[1] She attended middle school at Rosedale Middle School in Chilliwack.[5] She attended Burnaby Central Secondary as part of the Whitecaps FC Girls Elite REX program.[6] Her brother, Brody, was a member of the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency program and played for Duke University.[7][8] Her second brother, Trent, played ice hockey in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the Humboldt Broncos.[9][10]

Club career

Early career

Huitema would sign with TSS FC Rovers of the Women's Premier Soccer League for the 2018 season.[11]

Paris Saint-Germain

On July 23, 2018, it was announced that Huitema would play with PSG Féminines during the 2018 Women's International Champions Cup (WICC). She did not sign a professional contract with the team, allowing her to maintain college eligibility.[12] She started for PSG during their pre-season friendly against Manchester City Women on July 24, at the University of Portland.[13] Huitema was also in the starting lineup for PSG's semi-final match in the International Champions Cup, they lost 2–1 to the North Carolina Courage.[14]

On January 24, 2019, Huitema announced that she would forgo college and turn pro.[15] On May 17, 2019, PSG confirmed Huitema had signed a four-year contract with the club.[16]

On June 4, 2021, Huitema scored a header in the final minutes of a 3–0 victory over Dijon to seal the Division 1 Féminine title for Paris Saint-Germain, the first league title for the club.[17]

International career

Huitema playing for Canada in 2017

Youth

Huitema made her first junior appearance for Canada with the national under-15 team on August 7, 2014, against Puerto Rico in a 5–0 victory at the CONCACAF Girls Under-15 Championship.[18] The Canadians would go on to win the inaugural edition of the tournament in a penalty shoot-out,[19] with Huitema scoring the winning shoot-out goal.[20] She would go on to make 10 more appearances for the under-15 squad. Huitema's debut for the under-17 team came on March 3, 2016, at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship in a 3–0 win against Guatemala.[21] Huitema also played in the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[22] There, she scored her first goal in FIFA competition in a 3–2 win over Cameroon.[23] She made 7 more appearances for the under-17 team. On July 6, 2017, Huitema made her first appearance for the under-20 team, scoring a goal in a 4–1 win over the United States.[24] After scoring in a 3–1 loss to China in an under 17 match on July 12, 2017, Huitema became the first Canadian to score for the under 17, under 20 and senior national team in the same calendar year.[25] In 2017, she was named the Canada U-17 Female Player of the Year for her performances with the U-17, U-20 and senior teams throughout the year.[26] On January 12, 2018, Huitema was named to Canada's squad for the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in Trinidad and Tobago.[27] In the first game of the tournament, Huitema scored twice in a 3–1 win over Costa Rica.[28] In the second game, Huitema scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win over hosts Trinidad & Tobago, which clinched Canada's progress into the semi-finals.[29] She would play 66 minutes in a 4–0 victory over Haiti which resulted in Canada winning their group.[30] In the semi-finals against Mexico, Huitema played the full game in a 1–1 draw. Canada would lose the match 4–3 on penalty kicks in which Huitema saw her attempt saved.[31] Canada would require a win over Haiti in the third place match to qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France later in the year.[32] Canada would lose the match by a score of 1–0 and fail to qualify for the World Cup.[33] Huitema was the tournament's top scorer with five goals and was named to the Best XI of the championship.[34][35]

Senior

Her senior national team debut came on March 8, 2017, in the final of the 2017 Algarve Cup versus Spain.[36] The cap made her the third youngest player to appear in a match for the senior national team.[37] Her first goal for the senior team came on June 11, 2017, in a friendly against Costa Rica at BMO Field in Toronto.[38] The tally made her the second youngest goal scorer in the history of the national team.[39] She would score a second goal less than a minute later.[40][41] Huitema received a call-up to the national team for a two-game friendly series against the United States on November 9 and 12, 2017.[42] She came into the first game as a substitute in the 90th minute for Janine Beckie at BC Place in Vancouver.[43] In February 2018, Huitema was called into Canada's squad for the 2018 Algarve Cup by new coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller.[44] Huitema would start the second match for Canada against Russia, drawing a first half penalty which was converted by captain Christine Sinclair, the lone goal in a 1–0 victory.[45]

On May 25, 2019, she was named in the squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[46]

On August 6, 2021, Jordyn won Gold at Tokyo 2020, as Canada defeated Sweden on penalties (3-2). Huitema substituted Christine Sinclair at the 86 minute mark, but did not take a penalty.

Personal life

She has been in a relationship with fellow Canadian Alphonso Davies, who plays for Bayern Munich, since September 2017.[47]she has learned a lot from Alphonse Davis on the footballing ability he has taught her that art of how to control balls if that be in any way . She manges to improve her ball control easily using three steps . Number 1 she looks at the balls in question . Number 2 she makes sure that balls she are using are hard she does this by simply looking at the balls sometimes touching . Our using her bizarre technically ability to like and suck the balls into a natural hard state before beginning her learning

Career statistics

Club

As of December 16, 2021[48][49]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paris Saint-Germain 2019–20 Division 1 Féminine 11 1 3 0 4 4 1[a] 0 19 5
2020–21 16 3 1 0 6 2 0 0 23 5
2021–22 7 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 13 7
Career total 34 5 4 0 16 12 1 0 55 17
  1. ^ Appearance in Trophée des Championnes

International

As of match played November 30, 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Canada 2017 7 2
2018 8 4
2019 10 0
2020 8 7
2021 12 1
Total 45 14
As of March 7, 2020. Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Huitema goal.
List of international goals scored by Jordyn Huitema

Goal 		Date Location Opponent Score Result
1. June 11, 2017 BMO Field, Toronto, Canada  Costa Rica 5950.09005

5–0

6050.10005

6–0

Friendly
2. 5950.09005

6–0

3. October 8, 2018 H-E-B Park, Edinburg  Cuba 5950.09005

2–0

6050.10005

12–0

2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship
4. 5950.09005

5–0

5. 5950.09005

6–0

6. 5950.09005

11–0

7. January 29, 2020 H-E-B Park, Edinburg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 5950.09005

10–0

5950.09005

11–0

2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
8. February 1, 2020 H-E-B Park, Edinburg  Jamaica 5950.09005

1–0

6050.10005

9–0

2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
9. 5950.09005

5–0

10. 5950.09005

6–0

11. 5950.09005

8–0

12. 5950.09005

9–0

Honours

Club

Paris Saint-Germain

International

Canada

Individual

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