WOMEN'S SOCCER - CANADA

FULL NAME:  Carmelina Moscato

HEIGHT & WEIGHT:  5'8 // 160

DATE OF BIRTH:  May 2, 1984 (31)

HOMETOWN & RESIDENCE:  Mississauga, ON / Vancouver, BC

POSITION & #: Defender / #4

# OF YEARS ON THE CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM:  Joined the National Team in 2002-2004, 2006, 2009 - 2015

FAMILY:  Mom & Dad - Carmela & Pasquale // Sisters - Piera Diab & Antonella // Brother - Joe

OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION AND MEDALS: Bronze Medal - LONDON 2012

WORLD CUP PARTICIPATION: 2015 CANADA (Quarter Finalist - started 1 of 5 games, played in all matches) /  2011 GERMANY (Round of 32) / 2003 UNITED STATES (4th Place)

EDUCATION: Penn State University '05 (Communications / Arts & Science)

CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM GAMES PLAYED: 94 Senior International Caps

PRO EXPERIENCE: 2016 - Western Sydney Wanderers (W-League) / 2015 - Seattle Reign FC / 2014 - Seattle Reign FC (NWSL) (Traded to Seattle for Canadian National Teammate Kaylyn Kyle)  / 2013 - Chicago Red Stars (NWSL Allocation) & Boston Breakers (Traded to Boston for Canadian National Teammate Adriana Leon) (National Women's Soccer League) / 2012 Dalsjofors GoLf (Sweden) / 2011 Pitea IF (Sweden) / 2010 & 2009 UPC Tavagnacco (Italy)

EQUIPMENT USED IN COMPETITION:  adidas

SOCIAL MEDIA: @CMoscato4 - Twitter & Instagram / https://www.facebook.com/CMoscato4 - Facebook Fan Page

ENDORSEMENTS / MARKETING INITIATIVES:  adidas

CHARITABLE GIVING: Athlete Ally // Motivate Canada's Gen 7 program // R.A.P.S. (Richmond, BC Animal Protection Society)

OLYMPIC NOTES: Canada's medal in London was the first in a team sport in the nation (Men or Women) since 1936 at the Summer Olympics.

CANADA SOCCER NOTES:  Top 30 All Time Canadian Women's Footballer (2012) / 2002 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup All Star Team (Midfielder) / 2002 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Silver Medalist

INTERNATIONAL NOTES:  Carmelina has played professionally in Australia, Italy, Sweden and the United States as well as in Ottawa & Vancouver.

COLLEGE NOTES:  Big Ten All Academic Team (2004 & 2005)