Zoe Mackenzie Chabot Burns (born January 5, 2002) is a soccer player who plays as a defender for the USC Trojans. Born in the United States, she represents the Canada national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zoe Mackenzie Chabot Burns | ||
Date of birth | (2002-01-05) January 5, 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Issaquah, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
Eastside FC | |||
Issaquah SC Gunners | |||
Crossfire Premier | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | USC Trojans | 34 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | United States U16 | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Canada U20 | 10 | (2) |
2022– | Canada | 2 | (0) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 10, 2022 |
Born in the United States to parents of Canadian descent, she began playing soccer at age five with Eastside FC.[1] She later played with the Crossfire Premier, where she earned United Soccer Coaches All-American status in 2019.[2] She played at the state level with the Washington State ODP/EDP from 2015 to 2017, winning one U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Championship in 2016, and 4 region titles in 2016 and 2017.[2]
Burns began attending the University of Southern California in 2020, playing for the USC Trojans women's soccer team. She scored her first goal on April 30, 2021 in a playoff game against the Ole Miss Rebels.[2][3]
From 2016 to 2018, she was part of the United States Youth National Team programs,[2] attending multiple U16 camps.[4] In 2018, she was part of the United States U16 team helping the U.S. to a UEFA Development Tournament Championship in Portugal in 2018, recording an assist in the final game to clinch the title.[5]
In February 2022, she was named to the Canada U20 for the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[6] She scored her first goal on March 4 in a 13-0 victory over the Cayman Islands.[7] In the third place game on March 12, she scored Canada's first goal via a penalty kick in a 2-0 win over Puerto Rico, which qualified Canada for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[8] She was named to the tournament's Best XI.[9]
In March 2022, she was called up to the Canada senior team ahead of a pair of friendlies against Nigeria.[10] She made her debut on April 11 against Nigeria, coming on as a second-half substitute.[11]
Canada squad – 2022 CONCACAF W Championship runners-up | ||
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