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Evelyne Viens (born 6 February 1997) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads, on loan from National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club NJ/NY Gotham FC, and the Canada national team. She played college soccer at the University of South Florida.

Viens with South Florida in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Evelyne Viens[1]
Date of birth	(1997-02-06) 6 February 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth	L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec, Canada
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Kristianstads (on loan from Gotham FC)
Youth career
	AS Mistral Laurentien
	CS Haute-Saint-Charles
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	South Florida Bulls	77	(73)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Dynamo de Quebec	15	(21)
2020–	Gotham FC[lower-alpha 1]	13	(0)
2020–2021	→ Paris FC (loan)	14	(11)
2022–	→ Kristianstads (loan)	26	(21)
National team‡
2021–	Canada	14	(3)
Honours Women's soccer Representing  Canada Olympic Games 2020 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 15, 2022

Early life

Viens began playing soccer at age five with AS Mistral Laurentien.[2] At age 14, she received an invitation to join the Quebec provincial team, but declined the opportunity.[3] She joined CS Haute-Saint-Charles, when she was 14.[4]

College career

Viens played for the USF Bulls women's soccer team from 2016 to 2019,[5] where she became the team's all-time top scorer with 73 goals and was named to the NCAA All-American team three times.[6] She also holds the school record for the most single season goals and has the most career goals in American Athletic Conference history.[7]

She scored her first collegiate goal on 25 August 2016 against Kentucky.[8]

Club career

Early career

In 2018 and 2019, she played for Dynamo de Quebec in the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec.[9][10]

Gotham FC

Viens was selected fifth overall by Sky Blue FC in the 2020 NWSL College Draft.[11] She made her Sky Blue FC debut on 30 June 2020 in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup .[12] Viens scored her first goal for the club on 22 July 2020, in a 3–2 defeat to the Chicago Red Stars during the semi-finals of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup.[13]

Loan to Paris FC

In August 2020, Viens was loaned to Paris FC.[14] In March 2021, Viens returned to Sky Blue FC,[15] who rebranded to NY/NJ Gotham FC the following month.

Loan to Kristianstads

In December 2021, Viens was loaned to Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads for the 2022 season.[16] On September 10, she scored four goals in a league match and a hat trick on September 24.[17]

International career

She was named to the Canada national team for the first time for the 2021 SheBelieves Cup.[18] She made her debut against the United States on 18 February.[19][20] She scored her first goal for Canada on 9 April 2021 against Wales.[21]

On 23 June 2021, she was named to the roster for the 2020 Summer Olympics, which were postponed until the summer of 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[22] Canada won gold in the games, and Viens became the first USF alum to win an Olympic medal as an athlete.[7][23]

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	9 April 2021	Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Wales	2–0	3–0	Friendly
2.	13 April 2021	Bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England	England	1–0	2–0
3.	6 October 2022	Estadio Municipal de Chapín, Jerez, Spain	Morocco	2–0	4–0

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 October 2022[24]

Club	League	Season	League		Playoffs		Domestic Cup		Continental		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Dynamo de Quebec	PLSQ	2018[25]	7	8	–		–		–		7	8
		2019[25]	8	13	–		–		–		8	13
	Total		15	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	21
NJ/NY Gotham FC	NWSL	2020	0	0	0	0	6	1	–		6	1
		2021	13	0	1	0	3	1	–		17	1
	Total		13	0	1	0	9	2	0	0	23	2
Paris FC (loan)	Division 1 Féminine	2020–21	14	11	–		1	0	–		15	11
Kristianstads (loan)	Damallsvenskan	2022	26	21	0	0	4	3	2	1	31	25
Career total			66	49	1	0	14	5	2	1	83	55

Honours

South Florida Bulls

• American Athletic Conference Champion: 2017-19
• Second Team All-American: 2019
• Third Team All-American: 2017-18
• Conference Offensive Player of the Year: 2018-19
• First Team All-Conference: 2017-19

Dynamo de Quebec

• Première Ligue de soccer du Québec champion: 2018

Canada

• Summer Olympics: 2021

Notes

References

External links

• South Florida profile
• Evelyne Viens at Soccerway
• Evelyne Viens at the Canadian Soccer Association

На других языках

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[de] Évelyne Viens

Évelyne Viens (* 6. Februar 1997 in L’Ancienne-Lorette (Québec)) ist eine kanadische Fußballspielerin. Die Stürmerin spielt seit 2021 für das Franchise des NJ/NY Gotham FC und die kanadische Nationalmannschaft.

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- [en] Evelyne Viens

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[es] Évelyne Viens

Évelyne Viens (6 de febrero de 1997) es una jugadora de fútbol profesional canadiense que juega como delantera para National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) en el NJ/NY Gotham FC y en la Selección femenina de fútbol de Canadá. Jugó fútbol universitario en la Universidad del Sur de Florida.

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[it] Évelyne Viens

Évelyne Viens (L'Ancienne-Lorette, 6 febbraio 1997) è una calciatrice canadese, attaccante del Kristianstads DFF, in prestito dal NJ/NY Gotham, e della nazionale canadese.

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