Bryanna McCarthy

Bryanna Mccarthy
Personal information
Date of birth13 October 1991
Place of birthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
SC Sand
Number6
Youth career
2009–2011West Virginia Mountaineers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013Western New York Flash1(0)
2014Ottawa Fury12(0)
2015–SC Sand1(0)
National team
2008Canada U179(0)
2010Canada U205(1)
2010–Canada6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 May 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 June 2013

Bryanna McCarthy (born 13 October 1991) is a Canadian professional footballer and member of the Canada women's national soccer team. She currently plays for German club SC Sand in the Bundesliga.

Early life

Born in Toronto, Ontario, McCarthy's mother was born in St. Vincent while her father was born in Jamaica. She grew up in Ajax playing basketball, volleyball, track, soccer and golf with her and her fathers' personal coach Karim Corringham.[1]

West Virginia University

McCarthy attended West Virginia University.[2]

Playing career

Club career

On 11 January 2013, as part of the NWSL Player Allocation, McCarthy joined the Western New York Flash.[3] Despite this, McCarthy only played 15 minutes for the Flash and her allocation was not picked up for the following year.[4]

In 2014, McCarthy signed with the Ottawa Fury in the W-League.[5]

International career

In 2006, McCarthy was 14 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program. She won a bronze medal at the 2008 CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship and represented Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in New Zealand the same year.[1]

In June 2010, she made her debut for Canada's senior team at just 18 years old. She finished fourth with Canada at the 2010 CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship in Guatemala. In 2011, she finished first with Canada at the 2011 Cyprus Cup.[1]

In 2012, she finished second with Canada at the 2012 Cyprus Cup.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Bryanna McCarthy player profile". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  2. "Ontario’s Bryanna McCarthy Tallies Her 1st Goal For WVU". Ontario Soccer Association. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  3. "Player distribution sees NWSL take shape". FIFA. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  4. "Western NY Flash Player Stats". NWSL Soccer. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  5. "Fury Announce Final Roster Additions". 22 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

External links