Annie Caron

{{short description|Canadian soccer player}}

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|birth_place = Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

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|position = Forward, Midfielder

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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.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/archive/sweden1995/teams/team=1883718/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702172121/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/archive/sweden1995/teams/team=1883718/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 July 2015|title=FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995 - Teams|accessdate=2007-09-28|publisher=FIFA|year=1995|work=FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995}}

International career

Caron was one of the 23 soccer players that participated in the first-ever Canadian women’s national camp in July 1986 in Winnipeg.{{Cite web|url=https://www.canadasoccer.com/index.php?pid=623&t=profile&| title=Home | date=21 November 2019 }} 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.{{cite news|title=This Day in Football from 23–29 April|url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/this-day-in-football-from-23-29-april-p149881|accessdate=14 March 2017|issue=This Day in Football from 23–29 April|date=23 April 2012}}

International goals

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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 July 1987Blaine, United States{{fbw|USA}}align=center|?–?align=center| 2–4Friendly
2.rowspan=2| 3 June 1988rowspan=2| Foshan, Chinarowspan=2| {{fbw|CIV}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 6–0rowspan=2| 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament
3.align=center|2–0
4.16 April 1991rowspan=4| Port-au-Prince, Haiti{{fbw|CRC}}align=center|6–0align=center| 6–0rowspan=4| 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
5.rowspan=3| 24 April 1991rowspan=3| {{fbw|TRI}}align=center|1–0rowspan=3 align=center| 6–0
6.align=center|3–0
7.align=center|4–0
8.19 May 1995Dallas, United States{{fbw|USA}}align=center|1–3align=center| 1–9Friendly

Honours

  • 2021: Canada Soccer Hall of Fame{{cite news |title=Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inducts eight women 'legends' in Class of 2021 |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/canada-soccer-eight-legends-hall-of-fame-1.6007229 |access-date=31 August 2022 |work=cbc.ca |agency=The Associated Press |date=April 29, 2021}}

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