Jessie Fleming

Jessie Fleming

File:Jessie Fleming FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 - Edmonton (18387138759).jpg Fleming at the 2015 Women's World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Jessie Alexandra Fleming
Date of birth	(1998-03-11) March 11, 1998
Place of birth	London, Ontario, Canada
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	London Nor'West SC
Youth career
	London Nor'West SC
2016–	UCLA Bruins
International career‡
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Canada U-17	9	(4)
2014	Canada U-20	3	(0)
2015	Canada U-23	5	(1)
2013–	Canada	26	(2)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 14, 2016

Jessie Alexandra Fleming (born March 11, 1998) is a Canadian soccer player. She is a member of the Canadian national team, having made her senior debut at age 15 years 278 days.

Playing career

College

She will attend UCLA in 2016.

International

Fleming captained Canada U-17 to a silver medal at the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, resulting in qualification to the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, where she navigated Canada out of the group of death. Fleming made her senior debut at age 15 in Brazil on December 15, 2013 at the Torneio Internacional de Brasília tournament. She entered as a second-half substitute against Chile in a 0–1 defeat. She scored her first goal against Scotland on March 4, 2015 in a 2–0 win at the 2015 Cyprus Cup.

Fleming was named as a member of the Canada 2015 World Cup squad. On June 15, 2015, she started Canada's final group stage match of the World Cup against Netherlands in front of 45,420 fans at Olympic Stadium. The match ended 1–1, which was enough for Canada to win Group A.

Personal

Both of Flemings' parents are originally from Toronto. She lives and plays soccer in London, Ontario. Jessie attended Ryerson Public School for elementary school and London Central Secondary School from grade 9 to grade 10.

In 2013, Fleming won two gold medals at the OFSAA track and field championships in the midget women 1500m and the midget women 3000m. The following year, Fleming won another gold medal in the junior women 3000m.

External links

• Jessie Fleming on Twitter