Candace Chapman

Candace Marie Chapman ( born April 2, 1983 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian soccer player. While playing in their high school and college years still in the storm, she later ran for club and country in defense on.

Career

Chapman began playing football at the high school and then played for several teams at regional championships. From 2006, she played for the Vancouver Whitecaps and won them the 2006 W-League Championship. From the start of the Women's Professional Soccer she played for the Boston Breaker, then moved to FC Gold Pride, and, when it was wound despite Cup, 2011 Western New York Flash.

At age 18, she made at the Algarve Cup on 1 March 2002 against Scotland its first of now 88 internationals.

In 2002 she won the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup and the U -19 at the 2002 World Cup silver. In both cases, the Canadians lost in the final against the United States. At the World Championships she was unable to attend due to a torn ACL.

Also at the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in 2006 it reached again only to silver. At the Pan American Games 2007 bronze was added. In the 2007 World Cup they came in three games for use and scoring one goal. In 2008 she participated in the Olympic Games in Beijing which scored the first goal of the tournament and reached the quarter-finals with Canada, where they were subject to the U.S. again. In 2010 she won the first title with the national team: When CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup in 2010, the Canadians placed first ahead of the U.S., after the U.S. had failed to Mexico in the semifinals. Canada, thus qualifying directly for the 2011 World Cup, when they meet in the opening match on hosts Germany. Candace was a member of the Canadian squad for the World Cup and was used in the opening match against Germany. Also in the other two group matches they came into use, but resigned after three defeats Canada in the preliminary round of.

On January 27, 2012, she made ​​the semifinals of the Olympic qualifier against Mexico her 100th international game and was able to qualify with their team for the Olympic Games in London.

For the 2012 Olympics, she was also nominated. She came in the first and the last game used and her crew won the bronze medal.

In the 2013 season she played in the newly established National Women 's Soccer League, the highest professional league in the U.S. Women's Soccer, Washington Spirit. End of March 2014, it was released by their employer.

Achievements

  • W-League Champion 2006 ( with Vancouver Whitecaps )
  • Women's Professional Soccer Champion 2010 ( with FC Gold Pride ) and 2011 (with the Western New York Flash)
  • CONCACAF Women 's Gold Cup 2010 winners
  • Pan American Games 2011: Gold Medal
  • Olympic Games 2012: Bronze Medal
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