Amandine Pierre-Louis

Amandine Pierre-Louis (born February 18, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a defender for French Division 1 Féminine club FC Metz.

Amandine Pierre-Louis
Personal information
Full name Amandine Pierre-Louis
Date of birth (1995-02-18) February 18, 1995[1]
Place of birth Montreal, Quebec, Canada[1]
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Metz
Number 19
Youth career
FC St-Léonard
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 West Virginia Mountaineers 92 (14)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Sky Blue 14 (0)
2020– Metz 2 (0)
National team‡
2012 Canada U-17 8 (2)
2014 Canada U-20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 24, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 2, 2018

College career

West Virginia University, 2014–2017

Pierre-Louis appeared in 92 games during her four-year college career at West Virginia University. In 2016 she helped the Mountaineers reach their first College Cup Final. In her senior year in 2017 she was named Big 12 Co-Defensive Player of the Year.[2]

Club career

Sky Blue FC, 2018–2019

Pierre-Louis was selected by Sky Blue FC with the 6th overall pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft, she was the second Canadian selected in the first round. She was named to the final roster for the 2018 season, but due to injury has not yet appeared in a game for Sky Blue.[3]

International career

Pierre-Louis has represented Canada at various youth levels. She was part of Canada's U-17 Team for the 2012 CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship and the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Azerbaijan. Pierre-Louis, whose father hails from Haiti, was named to Canada's team for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada.[4]

Pierre-Louis received her first senior Canada women's national soccer team call-up in January 2017 for a training camp in Los Angeles. Pierre-Louis has not yet been capped by Canada[5] and still remains eligible to file a one-time switch with FIFA in order to play for Haiti, which she qualifies through her father.[1]

References
  1. Amandine Pierre-Louis at the Canadian Soccer Association (also available in French). Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  2. "AMANDINE PIERRE-LOUIS". Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  3. "NWSL draft results: All the picks from all 4 rounds". January 18, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  4. "Amandine Pierre-Louis (CAN)". Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  5. "Coach John Herdman looks to survey new wave of women's soccer talent". January 19, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2018.


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