Kayla Desouza
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 March 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | UOIT Ridgebacks | 16 | (3) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Durham United FA | 42+ | (1) |
2021 | Vaughan Azzurri | 7 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010– | Guyana | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:45, 4 October 2015 (UTC) |
Kayla De Souza (born 7 March 1990) is a footballer who plays for Vaughan Azzurri. Born in Canada, she represented the Guyana national team.
Early life[]
De Souza was raised in Scarborough, Ontario.[1] She is the sister of Briana De Souza.[2]
Playing career[]
From 2015 to 2019, she played for Durham United FA in League1 Ontario.[3][4][5][6] She was named League1 Ontario Defender of the Year in 2015.[7][8] In 2021, she played for Vaughan Azzurri.[9]
De Souza and her sister both played on the Guyana team, their grandfather was born in Guyana.[10]
International goals[]
Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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21 August 2015 | Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | ![]() |
2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Kayla De Souza - 2014-15 Women's Soccer - Ontario Tech". Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Cayley, Shawn (10 May 2010). "Pickering players aplenty on Guyana national team". Durham Region. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Pickering FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kayla de Souza - D".
- ^ "Pickering FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kayla de Souza -".
- ^ "Pickering FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kayla de Souza -".
- ^ "Pickering FC - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kayla de Souza -".
- ^ News, O. S. A. (25 November 2015). "League1 Ontario Awards - Defenders Of The Year". Ontario Soccer. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Lady Jags Kayla DeSouza named League 1 Ontario Defender-of-the-Year". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Vaughan Azzurri - 2021 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kayla DeSouza -".
- ^ Watts, Nicole (29 October 2010). "Local sisters suit up for Guyana in World Cup qualifying". The Toronto Observer. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
External links[]
- Kayla De Souza at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Citizens of Guyana through descent
- Guyanese women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Guyana women's international footballers
- Sportspeople from Scarborough, Toronto
- Soccer players from Toronto
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Canadian sportspeople of Guyanese descent
- Vaughan Azzurri players
- Caribbean women's football biography stubs
- Guyanese football biography stubs
- Canadian women's soccer biography stubs