Bryanna McCarthy

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| name = Bryanna McCarthy

| image =

| fullname = Bryanna Ashley McCarthy{{cite magazine |url=https://graduation.wvu.edu/files/d/38f54b1d-f146-4d8a-badc-9897f3a09000/final-program-dec-2013.pdf |title=College of Physical Activity & Sport Sciences – Bachelor of Science: Athletic Coaching Education, August 2013 |magazine=Commencement 2013 |publisher=West Virginia University |page=5 |date=December 20, 2013 |access-date=November 17, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117233317/https://graduation.wvu.edu/files/d/38f54b1d-f146-4d8a-badc-9897f3a09000/final-program-dec-2013.pdf |archive-date=November 17, 2021}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|10|13}}

| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| height = {{convert|1.55|metre|abbr=on}}

| position = Defender

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthclubs1 =

| youthyears1 =

| collegeyears1 = 2009–2012 | college1 = West Virginia Mountaineers

| years1 = 2009–2010

| clubs1 = Toronto Lady Lynx

| caps1 = 16

| goals1 = 4

| years2 = 2013

| clubs2 = Western New York Flash

| caps2 = 1

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2014

| clubs3 = Ottawa Fury

| caps3 = 12

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2015

| clubs4 = SC Sand

| caps4 = 1

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2015–2018

| clubs5 = BV Cloppenburg

| caps5 = 37

| goals5 = 3

| nationalteam1 = Canada U17

| nationalyears1 = 2008

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2010

| nationalteam2 = Canada U20

| nationalcaps2 = 5

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalteam3 = Canada

| nationalyears3 = 2010–2013

| nationalcaps3 = 6

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| medaltemplates =

| club-update = December 6, 2015

| nationalteam-update = June 20, 2013

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Bryanna Ashley McCarthy (born October 13, 1991) is a Canadian professional soccer player and member of the Canada women's national soccer team. She last played for German club BV Cloppenburg in the 2. Bundesliga.

Early life

Born in Toronto, Ontario, McCarthy's mother was born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines while her father was born in Jamaica. She grew up in Ajax playing basketball, volleyball, track, soccer and golf with her and her fathers' personal coach Karim Corringham.{{cite web|title=Bryanna McCarthy player profile|url=http://canadasoccer.com/?t=roster_test&pid=2061|publisher=Canada Soccer|accessdate=January 13, 2013}}

=West Virginia University=

McCarthy attended West Virginia University.{{cite web|title=Ontario's Bryanna McCarthy Tallies Her 1st Goal For WVU|url=http://www.ontariosoccer.ca/OSABlog/index.php/archives/1776|publisher=Ontario Soccer Association|accessdate=January 13, 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822213529/http://www.ontariosoccer.ca/OSABlog/index.php/archives/1776|archivedate=August 22, 2014|df=mdy-all}}

Playing career

=Club career=

On January 11, 2013, as part of the NWSL Player Allocation, McCarthy joined the Western New York Flash.{{cite web|title=Player distribution sees NWSL take shape|url=https://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/footballdevelopment/women/news/newsid=1983348/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117181922/http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/footballdevelopment/women/news/newsid=1983348/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 17, 2013|publisher=FIFA|accessdate=January 13, 2013}} Despite this, McCarthy only played 15 minutes for the Flash and her allocation was not picked up for the following year.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/Stats/2013/index_E.html |title=Western NY Flash Player Stats |accessdate=May 28, 2014 |website=NWSL Soccer |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903083814/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/Stats/2013/index_E.html |archivedate=September 3, 2014 |df=mdy }}

In 2014, McCarthy signed with the Ottawa Fury in the W-League.{{Cite web|url = http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72011+Elements/Display+E+47116+News/Display/+2466030+57363677+15180|title = Fury Announce Final Roster Additions|date = May 22, 2014|accessdate = May 28, 2014|archive-url = https://archive.today/20140528215243/http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72011+Elements/Display+E+47116+News/Display/+2466030+57363677+15180|archive-date = May 28, 2014|url-status = dead}} She signed for German Bundesliga club SC Sand in 2015, and then later for 2. Bundesliga club BV Cloppenburg.{{cite web | url=http://www.fupa.net/berichte/cloppenburg-holt-mccarthy-327071.html | title=Cloppenburg holt McCarthy | publisher=FuPa.net | date=July 27, 2015 | accessdate=August 1, 2015 | language=German | last=Patten | first=Volkhard}}

=International career=

In 2006, McCarthy was 14 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program. She won a bronze medal at the 2008 CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship and represented Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in New Zealand the same year.

In June 2010, she made her debut for Canada's senior team at just 18 years old. She finished fourth with Canada at the 2010 CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship in Guatemala. In 2011, she finished first with Canada at the 2011 Cyprus Cup.

In 2012, she finished second with Canada at the 2012 Cyprus Cup.

References

External links

{{Soccerway|bryanna-mccarthy/111377}}
{{FIFA player|300483}}
{{Canada Soccer|2061}}
[http://www.wnyflash.com/?template=template&form_id=41&page=roster.cfm Western New York Flash player profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130603224055/http://www.wnyflash.com/?template=template&form_id=41&page=roster.cfm |date=June 3, 2013 }}

Category:1991 births

Category:Living people

Category:Canadian people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines descent

Category:Canadian sportspeople of Jamaican descent

Category:Black Canadian women's soccer players

Category:Soccer players from Toronto

Category:Canadian women's soccer players

Category:Canada women's international soccer players

Category:USL W-League (1995–2015) players

Category:National Women's Soccer League players

Category:Western New York Flash players

Category:West Virginia Mountaineers women's soccer players