Isabelle Morneau

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Isabelle Morneau
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-04-18) April 18, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Nebraska Cornhuskers 91 (24)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003
Ottawa Fury Women
0 (0)
2004 Montreal Xtreme 10 (0)
2006–2007 Laval Comets 2 (0)
International career
1995–2006 Canada 87 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Isabelle Morneau (born April 18, 1976 in

Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2014.[1]

Morneau has been a member of Team Canada since 1995 and has played for her country in over 75 international matches which includes three Women's World Cups.[2] A gritty and hardworking player who has overcome many injuries throughout her entire career, Morneau is one of the veterans on the team and brings tremendous experience and know-how.[3]

Away from international soccer, Morneau played

University of Nebraska (1996–1999) and is one of the most decorated players to have graduated from the program. She was an All-American, All-Conference, All-Academic player who led Nebraska to its best NCAA Tournament finish during her senior year. She graduated from Nebraska with a degree in Psychology carrying a 3.6 GPA and received a scholarship from the Big 12 Conference
for post-graduate studies.

Morneau has played professionally for the

Laval Comètes (2006–2007) of the W-League
.

Now Morneau currently resides in

physiotherapist
.

References

  1. ^ "Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum Website > Hall of Fame > Hall of Fame Inductee Announcements > 2014 Inductees". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
  2. ^ Isabelle MorneauFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ Vega, Damian (2003-09-28). "SOCCER; WOMEN'S WORLD CUP; Canada stands tall in win". Boston Herald.

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