Carle with the Washington Spirit in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Gabrielle Carle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1998-10-12) October 12, 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Washington Spirit | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2015 | AS Chaudière-Est | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Dynamo de Québec | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | CS Lévis-Est | ||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2021 | Florida State Seminoles | 100 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Quebec Dynamo ARSQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Dynamo de Québec | 6 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Kristianstads | 22 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Washington Spirit | 48 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Canada U17 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Canada U20 | 8 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Canada U23 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | Canada | 51 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 28, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 3, 2024 |
Gabrielle Carle (born October 12, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender or midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club Washington Spirit and the Canadian national team.
Early life
She began playing soccer when she was five years old with AS Chaudière-Est in Lévis. She attended the École secondaire des Sources in Montreal in the sport-study program.
In 2015, she was named the best Junior player in the province of Quebec and the best Senior player in Quebec in 2016.
College career
In 2017, she committed to Florida State University, where she would play for the women's soccer team. She scored her first goal in the 86th minute against Ole Miss on November 10 in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Women's Soccer Championship. In 2018, she helped FSU to win the 2018 NCAA Division I Championship.
Club career
In 2015, she played with Quebec Dynamo ARSQ in the USL W-League. In 2018, she re-joined Dynamo de Quebec, now in the semi-professional PLSQ.
In December 2021, Carle joined Swedish club Kristianstads on an initial one-year contract beginning in 2022.
In December 2022, she joined the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League on a two-year contract with an option for 2025.
International career
Youth
In 2013, at age 14, she was invited to a training camp for the Canada U17 team. The following year, she played for the Canada U20 team at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, playing in all four of Canada's games. In 2015, Carle was named to the roster for the Pan American Games, where she featured in all five of Canada's games, with the team finishing in fourth place.
Senior
She debuted for the senior team on December 9, 2015, against Mexico. She scored her first goal for Canada in a 10–0 win against Guatemala in the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.
She played every minute of her team's matches at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, scoring against Nigeria. She was named as an alternate player for Canada at the 2016 Olympics, where the team won a bronze medal.
In 2018, Carle captained the U20 side at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, scoring twice during the group stage, and also against Mexico in the semi-finals, where Canada bowed out after a penalty shootout.
On May 25, 2019, she was named to the roster for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. In 2021, she was named as an alternate for Canada for the delayed 2020 Olympics.
Honours
Florida State Seminoles
- NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship: 2018, 2021
- ACC Women's Soccer Tournament: 2018, 2020, 2021
- ACC Women's Regular Season Champions: 2020
Canada
Individual
References
- "Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 – Squad list: Canada" (PDF). FIFA. August 5, 2021. p. 3. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "Gabrielle Carle Canada Profile". Canadian Soccer Association. January 28, 2020.
- "Gabrielle Carle Olympic Profile". Olympics. June 19, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ "Gabby Carle Profile". Florida State Seminoles. August 3, 2017. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- "Gabrielle Carle signe à Florida State" [Gabrielle Carle Signs with Florida State]. Sports Ambitions. January 4, 2017. Archived from the original on February 28, 2021.
- Walsh, Chuck (September 25, 2020). "Gabby Carle: Her Best is Yet to Come". Top Drawer Soccer.
- Boutin, Richard. "Gabrielle Carle avec le Dynamo" [Gabrielle Carle with the Dynamo]. Le Journal de Québec (in French).
- Lalancette, Mikael (December 13, 2021). "Gabrielle Carle opte pour la Suède" [Gabrielle Carle opts for Sweden]. Le Soleil (in French).
- "Washington Spirit Signs Defender Gabrielle Carle". Washington Spirit. December 12, 2022.
- ^ Johnson, Meaghen (June 5, 2019). "Canadian player profile: Gabrielle Carle". TSN.
- "Canada one win away from Olympic berth after winning Group B". Canadian Soccer Association. February 16, 2016.
- "Together We Rise: Canada Soccer announces squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019". Canadian Soccer Association. May 25, 2019.
- "Gabby Carle set to represent Canada in Tokyo Olympics". WTXL-TV. June 24, 2021.
External links
- Gabrielle Carle at Soccerway.com
- Gabrielle Carle at WorldFootball.net
- Gabrielle Carle at FBref.com
- Gabrielle Carle at Olympics.com
- Gabrielle Carle at Team Canada
- Gabrielle Carle National Women's Soccer League profile
- Gabrielle Carle at Washington Spirit
- Gabrielle Carle at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Gabrielle Carle at Team Canada
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Canada women's youth international soccer players
- Canada women's international soccer players
- Women's association football forwards
- Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Quebec City
- Soccer people from Quebec
- Florida State Seminoles women's soccer players
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Olympic soccer players for Canada
- Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Dynamo de Quebec players
- Washington Spirit players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Footballers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen