Nichelle Prince
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Full name | Nichelle Patrice Prince[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | February 19, 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ajax, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Kansas City Current | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ajax SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond Hill SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pickering SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toronto Lynx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2016 |
Ohio State Buckeyes | 72 | (27) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Toronto Lady Lynx | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2023 | Houston Dash | 88 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Kansas City Current | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Canada U-17 | 9 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Canada U-20 | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013– | Canada | 97 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 19, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 22, 2024 |
Nichelle Patrice Prince (born February 19, 1995) is a Canadian professional
Club career
Houston Dash
After playing college soccer with the
2019 season after tearing her meniscus at the 2019 Women's World Cup.[5]
Kansas City Current
In January 2024, Prince was traded to the Kansas City Current.[6]
International career
Prince was a member of the team that won a silver medal at the 2012 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship in Guatemala and a silver medal at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship. She and her team won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2] On May 25, 2019, she was named to the roster for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7] On August 6, 2021, she won the Olympic Gold Medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics with Canada.[8]
Personal life
Prince's father is
Real Madrid and Manchester City.[2]
Career statistics
Club
- As of October 14, 2023[9]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Playoffs[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Houston Dash | 2017 | NWSL | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | |||
2018 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | |||||
2019 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
2020 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||||
2021 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||||
2022 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 6 | |||
2023 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
Career total | 88 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 107 | 14 |
- ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
- ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs
- ^ NWSL Fall Series
International
- As of match played February 22, 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Canada | 2013 | 3 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 0 | |
2015 | 4 | 2 | |
2016 | 14 | 3 | |
2017 | 11 | 0 | |
2018 | 11 | 4 | |
2019 | 12 | 1 | |
2020 | 4 | 0 | |
2021 | 16 | 2 | |
2022 | 15 | 0 | |
2023 | 6 | 3 | |
2024 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 97 | 16 |
- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Prince goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | January 14, 2013 | Yongchuan , China
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South Korea | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2013 Four Nations Tournament |
2 | December 9, 2015 | Arena das Dunas, Natal, Brazil | Mexico | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2015 International Women's Football Tournament of Natal |
3 | December 13, 2015 | Arena das Dunas, Natal, Brazil | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2015 International Women's Football Tournament of Natal |
4 | February 16, 2016 | BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston , United States
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Guatemala | 4–0 | 10–0 | 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship |
5 | 8–0 | |||||
6 | 9–0 | |||||
7 | September 2, 2018 | TD Place Arena, Ottawa, Canada | Brazil | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly
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8 | October 5, 2018 | H-E-B Park, Edinburg , United States
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Jamaica | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship |
9 | 2–0 | |||||
10 | October 11, 2018 | H-E-B Park, Edinburg , United States
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Costa Rica | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship |
11 | June 15, 2019 | Stade des Alpes, Grenoble, France | New Zealand | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |
12 | April 13, 2021 | bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England | England | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly
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13 | October 23, 2021 | TD Place Arena, Ottawa, Canada | New Zealand | 3–0 | 5–1 | Friendly
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14 | September 22, 2023 | Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica | Jamaica | 1–0 | 2–0 | CONCACAF Olympic Play-in |
15 | December 1, 2023 | Starlight Stadium, Langford, Canada | Australia | 1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly
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16 | 2–0 |
Honours
Houston Dash
- NWSL Challenge Cup: 2020
Canada
- Summer Olympics: 2020; bronze medal: 2016
References
- ^ "Olympic Football Tournaments Rio 2016, Women – List of Players: Canada" (PDF). FIFA. July 25, 2016. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Nichelle Prince at the Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
- ^ Ohio State. "Nichelle Prince bio". Archived from the original on March 15, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
- ^ NWSL (January 12, 2017). "Complete 2017 NWSL College Draft Results". Archived from the original on January 13, 2017.
- ^ "Nichelle Prince returns to NWSL following knee injury". Toronto Sun. June 8, 2020.
- ^ "Kansas City acquire Canadian forward Nichelle Prince in trade with Houston Dash". Sportsnet. January 18, 2024.
- ^ "Together We Rise: Canada Soccer announces squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019". Archived from the original on October 16, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ "Canadian women's soccer team delivers thrilling Olympic gold-medal victory over Sweden". CBC. August 6, 2021.
- ^ Nichelle Prince at Soccerway. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nichelle Prince.
- Nichelle Prince at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Nichelle Prince – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Houston Dash player profile
- Ohio State Buckeyes player profile