Age : 36 Current Team : Portland Thorns (NWSL in USA) National Team : Canada Women’S National Team Position : Striker
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Christine Sinclair Age : 36 Current Team : Portland Thorns (NWSL in USA) National Team : Canada Women’s National Team Position : Striker Sinclair was born and raised in Burnaby, British Columbia. She started playing soccer when she was 4. Along with soccer as a youth she was also a multi-sport athlete playing basketball and baseball. Sinclair was part of the U14 Provincial program. At the age of the 16 she made her senior debut in the Algarve Cup. She then attended University of Portland. She has played for the Portland Thorns since 2013. On January 29th 2020 vs Saint Kitts and Nevis she became the all time top international goal scorer. Upcoming Canada games : Tuesday February 4th @ 6:30pm vs Mexico (Olympic Qualifier) The Portland Thorns return to action in the NWSL later this year. How Sinclair became the International Top Goal Scorer of all time 185 and counting : https://twitter.com/CanadaSoccerEN/status/1222913071020216320 Highlight Videos Taken from canadasoccer.ca https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ru_SjdppsVI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fearc26HW-s Alphonso Davies Age : 19 Current Team : Bayern Munich (Bundesliga, Germany) National Team : Canada Men’s National Team Position : Winger/wing back Alphonso Davies was born in Ghana, when he was 5 years old he and his family moved to Windsor, Ontario before settling in Edmonton. He played for Edmonton Internationals and Edmonton strikers before signing with Whitecaps FC 2 in 2016. In the summer of 2016 he then signed his first professional contract with Vancouver Whitecaps for 2 years. Davies made a bright start to his career and started attracting attention from various teams in Europe. In his 2 years at Whitecaps he was scoring goals and making big impacts in games. In 2019 he made the big money move to Bayern Munich who play in the Bundesliga in Germany where he is now a frequent starter for them. Alphonso Davies upcoming games : Wednesday February 5th @ 2:45pm vs Hoffenheim Sunday February 9th @ 12:00pm vs RB Leipzig Sunday February 16th @ 9:30am vs FC Cologne Friday February 21st @ 2:30pm vs SC Paderborn Tuesday February 25th @ 3:00pm vs Chelsea (Champions League) Saturday February 29th @ 9:30am vs Hoffenheim Highlight Videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmViCtTBmsY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xb_zm9xKQ4 Article from Davies https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/alphonso-davies-being-part-of-bayern-munich-is-incredible-9635.