Olivia Smith (soccer)

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Olivia Smith
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-08-05) 5 August 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth North York, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Super REX Ontario
Number 11
Youth career
North Toronto SC
Super REX Ontario
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Canada U15 4 (1)
2019- Canada 2 (0)

Olivia Smith (born August 5, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Super REX Ontario.

Life and career

Smith was born in North York, Ontario, but grew up in Whitby.[1] On November 7, 2019, she became the youngest player ever to debut for the Canada women's national soccer team when she replaced Jordyn Huitema in the 86th minute of a match against Brazil in the Women's International Tournament played in Chongqing, China. In the same tournament, Smith got her second international cap in a match against New Zealand. Smith also represented Canada U15 at the 2018 CONCACAF Girls' Under-15 Championship.[2]

Personal life

Smith is of Jamaican, Chilean and Peruvian descent.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Olivia Smith (CAN)". Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. ^ "15-year-old Olivia Smith makes history as youngest to play for Canadian women's soccer team". CBC. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Olivia Smith makes history as Canada's senior team youngest soccer player".

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