Factoids: Women's 2003 World Cup Team Factoids
Posted on Tuesday, September 09 @ 14:15:25 EDT by rhikoo |
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Even though it is a young squad, the players have been exposed to some valuable international experience in the last two years. It is a flexible and versatile roster which can be changed to play certain formations. It is a team with an excellent fitness level and healthy level of confidence. - Even Pellerud
Is it possible this team will finally bring soccer glory to Canada? We'll find out soon enough starting with Canada-Germany on September 20th.
Amazing Women's World Cup Team Factoids
In The Beginning
Canada has been competing internationally since July 7, 1986 when it lost 1-0 to the United States in Minneapolis.
World Cup Facts
Canada has qualified for 3 straight World Cups (2003, 1999, 1995)
Canada qualified for World Cup 2003 thanks to a 2-0 win over Mexico in the 2002 Women's Gold Cup.
Canada has never won a World Cup game.
Record vs World Cup 2003 Opponents
Canada lost its last two games with Germany being outscored 10-1. Both games were held in Germany in June 2001.
Canada tied Japan 1-1 in the 1999 World Cup.
Canada has never played Argentina.
Top-5 Caps
Charmaine Hooper (100), Andrea Neil (86), Silvana Burtini (73), Isabelle Morneau (57), Christine Sinclair (50)
Top-5 Scorers
Charmaine Hooper (57), Christine Sinclair (39), Silvana Burtini (38), Kara Lang (19), Andrea Neil (18)
Player Whereabouts
British Columbia (7), Ontario (6), Alberta (5),
Quebec (2), Calgary (2), Edmonton (2), Oakville (2), Ottawa (2), Vancouver (2)
Keeper Home Turf
Western Canada (3), Calgary (2)
Player Teams & Leagues
W League (10), University of Nebraska (7), Vancouver Whitecaps (6), WUSA (5), Ottawa Fury (3), Atlanta Beat (2), Floya-Norway (2)
Player Vital Birth Stats
1980s (14), 1980-1984 (11), 1981 (4) 1970s (4), 1960s (2)
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