Annie Caron (born 6 May 1964) is a Canadian soccer player who played both as a forward and midfielder for the Canada women's national soccer team. She was part of the team at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1]

Annie Caron
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-05-06) 6 May 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward, Midfielder
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1995 Canada 34 (8)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of (through the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup)

International career

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Caron was one of the 23 soccer players that participated in the first-ever Canadian women’s national camp in July 1986 in Winnipeg.[2] She made 34 appearances for Canada and scored 8 goals and assisted 1. Her international debut was on July 7, 1986 against the United States. She earned two silver medals representing Canada at the CONCACAF Women's Championships. (Haiti 1991 and Canada 1994). Caron scored Canada's first hat-trick in a FIFA Women's competition at the 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[3]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 July 1987 Blaine, United States   United States ?–? 2–4 Friendly
2. 3 June 1988 Foshan, China   Ivory Coast 1–0 6–0 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament
3. 2–0
4. 16 April 1991 Port-au-Prince, Haiti   Costa Rica 6–0 6–0 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
5. 24 April 1991   Trinidad and Tobago 1–0 6–0
6. 3–0
7. 4–0
8. 19 May 1995 Dallas, United States   United States 1–3 1–9 Friendly

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995 - Teams". FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995. FIFA. 1995. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
  2. ^ "Home". 21 November 2019.
  3. ^ "This Day in Football from 23–29 April". No. This Day in Football from 23–29 April. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inducts eight women 'legends' in Class of 2021". cbc.ca. The Associated Press. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
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