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Brianne Desa
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-06) 6 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vaughan Azzurri
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2017 Pickering FC
2018 FC Durham Academy
2018 Markham SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Brock Badgers 16 (5)
2020– Seneca Sting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Durham United FA 3 (0)
2019 Durham United FA 9 (0)
2021 Vaughan Azzurri 11 (1)
2022–2023 Simcoe County Rovers 37 (14)
2024– Vaughan Azzurri 1 (0)
International career
2020 Guyana U20 10 (2)
2018– Guyana 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 28, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 May 2023

Brianne Desa (born 6 July 2000) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for League1 Ontario club Vaughan Azzurri. Born in Canada, she represents Guyana at the international level.

Early life

A native of Pickering, Ontario, Desa played youth soccer with Pickering FC, Markham SC and FC Durham Academy.[1][2][3]

College career

In 2018, Desa attended Brock University, playing for the women's soccer team.[4][5] She scored two goals in her debut on August 24 in a 2-1 victory over the Waterloo Warriors.[6] She was named an OUA Second Team All Star after leading Brock with five goals on the season.[7][8]

Afterwards, she began attending Seneca College, where she played for the women's soccer team.[9]

Club career

In 2017, she played for Durham United FA in League1 Ontario, appearing in three matches.[10] She returned to the side in 2019, appearing in nine matches[11]

In 2021, she played for Vaughan Azzurri in League1 Ontario, appearing in 11 league games, scoring once against Hamilton United on October 14.[12] She scored in the playoff semi-final match against Woodbridge Strikers, who defeated Vaughan in a penalty shootout.[13] She was named a league Second Team All Star.[14]

In 2022, she joined the Simcoe County Rovers.[15][16] She scored her first goal on April 30 against Alliance United.[17] She was named a league Second Team All-Star in 2022.[18]

International career

Desa represents the Guyana women's national football team.

International goals

Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
23 May 2018 Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana  Bermuda
1–1
2–2
2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
2
25 May 2018  Suriname
2–1
6–1

References

  1. ^ "Strikers blank Brams in soccer final" (PDF). The Pickering News-Advertiser. 10 October 2008. p. 38.
  2. ^ "Sports Briefs". St. Catharines Standard. 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ "GFF names 26-member provisional squad for CONCACAF Caribbean Women's Qualifiers". Guyana Chronicle. 16 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Brianne Desa Brock Badgers profile". Brock Badgers.
  5. ^ "Brock women's soccer adds two recruits, Cirone and Desa". Brock Badgers. 20 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Strong start for Badgers' soccer squads". Brock Badgers. 30 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Women's soccer trio named OUA all stars". Brock Badgers. 31 October 2018.
  8. ^ Dayton, Jonah (3 September 2019). "Badgers look to make some noise after big summer". The Brock Press.
  9. ^ "Brianne Desa Seneca Sting profile". Seneca College.
  10. ^ "Brianne Desa 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  11. ^ "Brianne Desa 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  12. ^ "Brianne Desa 2021 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  13. ^ Thompson, Marty (31 October 2021). "Playoffs Roundup: Blue Devils pull off pair of upsets, Guelph & Woodbridge advance to Finals on PKs". League1 Ontario.
  14. ^ Thompson, Marty (21 December 2021). "2021 L1O Women's Premier Division Awards: Twidle Earns MVP, FC London Dominate Again". League1 Ontario.
  15. ^ "Rovers Begin Inaugural Season With High Expectations". Simcoe County Rovers.
  16. ^ "Brianne Desa 2022 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  17. ^ Mota-Pyette, Christian (2 May 2022). "Barrie Sports: Weekend Recap May 2". Barrie Uncovered.
  18. ^ "Simcoe skipper Cloey Uddenberg at the heart of the 2022 Women's Premier Division All-Star team". League1 Ontario. 17 November 2022.