Calaigh Copland
Calaigh Copland (born 12 March 1987) is a footballer who plays for Unionville Milliken SC in League1 Ontario. Born in Canada, she represented Guyana at international level. Early lifeCopland was born in Ottawa and raised in Peterborough, Ontario.[1] She later played at the senior amateur level with Peterborough City SC.[2][3] College careerFrom 2006 to 2009, she attended Seneca College, playing for the women's soccer team.[4][5][6] She was named an East Division All-Star in the 2008/09 season.[7] In 2009, she moved to the Ryerson University. In her debut season with Ryerson, she was named an OUA Second-Team All Star, leading the Rams in goals with six.[8][9] Playing careerFrom 2015 to 2018, she played for Woodbridge Strikers in League1 Ontario.[10][11][12][13] In 2019, she played for Durham United FA.[14] In 2021, she played for Vaughan Azzurri.[15] In 2022, she played with North Mississauga SC.[16] In 2023, she played for Unionville Milliken SC.[17] International careerIn May 2009, she attended an identification camp for the Canada national team.[18] At age 28, she joined the Guyana women's national football team after being encouraged to try out for the team by her club level teammate and Guyana national team player Donna Carvalhal, who discovered her Guyanese heritage.[1] She played her first international match in August 2015 and scored her first goal on August 21, 2015 against St. Kitts and Nevis.[1] In February 2016, she played against the country of her birth, Canada, at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[19] International goalsScores and results list Guyana's goal tally first
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