Here is a list of former players who have appeared in League1 Canada competition, and signed for a Northern Super League club ahead of the first season of professional women’s soccer in Canada.
Jade Kovacevic
October 21, 2024 – signed for AFC Toronto.
Four-time League1 Ontario MVP and five-time Golden Boot winner.
Farkhunda Muhtaj
October 28, 2024 – signed for Calgary Wild
Former Vaughan Azzurri and Durham United player who was selected as a Volkswagen FC Game Changer in 2022.
Leah Pais
November 20, 2024 – signed for AFC Toronto
Scored 21 goals in 24 games across back-to-back League1 Ontario seasons, and finished her Pro-Am career as a First Team All-Star.
Cloey Uddenberg
November 28, 2024 – signed for AFC Toronto
Starred for Simcoe County Rovers across three League1 Ontario seasons, earning two First Team All-Star appearances.
Emma Regan
December 12, 2024 – signed for AFC Toronto
Won the League1 BC title with Varsity in 2022 and went on to play for the Canada Women’s National Team.
Jessica De Filippo
December 17, 2024 – signed for Vancouver Rise
A key player for Whitecaps FC Academy in the 2024 League1 BC playoffs, and scored a brace in the 2024 Women’s Inter-Provincial Championship semifinals.
Latifah Abdu
December 17, 2024 – signed for Roses de Montréal
Voted as the PLSQ’s third-best player in 2021 after winning the Golden Boot while playing for CS Mont-Royal Outremont.
Josie Longhurst
December 18, 2024 – signed for Vancouver Rise
League1 BC and Women’s Inter-Provincial Championship title-winning goalkeeper with Whitecaps FC Academy.
Morgan McAslan
December 18, 2024 – signed for Vancouver Rise
Made a title-winning save in the final of the 2024 Women’s Inter-Provincial Championship for Whitecaps FC Academy.
Julia Benati
January 6, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
More than 100 appearances for FC London in League1 Ontario, and the 2022 Women’s Premier Division’s MVP.
Melanie Forbes
January 7, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Played for DeRo United in 2018 before going on to sign professionally in Europe.
Kirstin Tynan
January 8, 2025 – signed for Vancouver Rise
Played several seasons for TSS Rovers in League1 BC, earning several plaudits as a goalkeeper with lots of potential.
Florence Belzile
January 8, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Featured in League1 Ontario as a 16-year-old for Ottawa South United.
Emily Amano
January 9, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Had a short spell with Ottawa South United in League1 Ontario.
Lorie Thibault
January 9, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal
Scored for AS Blainville in the inaugural final of the League1 Canada Women’s Inter-Provincial Championship.
Mara Bouchard
January 9, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal
On the books at CS Longueuil in Ligue1 Québec.
Félicia Roy
January 9, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal
Played in Ligue1 Québec, most recently with Académie du CF Montréal.
Christabel Oduro
January 10, 2025 – signed for Halifax Tides
Enjoyed two prolific spells with Woodbridge Strikers in League1 Ontario.
Liv Scott
January 10, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Played a handful of games for Aurora in the 2019 L1ON Women’s Premier Division.
Miranda Smith
January 13, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Featured in nine games for West Ottawa in League1 Ontario, and more recently ran out for Ottawa South United in Ligue1 Québec.
Mégane Sauvé
January 14, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal
Winner of three Ligue1 Québec Women’s Division titles and the inaugural League1 Canada Women’s Inter-Provincial Championship with AS Blainville.
Jenaya Robertson
January 15, 2025 – signed for Calgary Wild
Scored three goals in seven games for Unity in the 2024 League1 BC Women’s Division, helping the club finish second in the table.
Mollie Eriksson
January 16, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Captain of North Mississauga in League1 Ontario, and a Goalkeeper of the Year Finalist from the 2024 Women’s Premier Division.
Jazmine Wilkinson
January 17, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Led the attack for Harbourside in the League1 BC Women’s Division, scoring three goals in eight matches.
April Lantaigne
January 22, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
MVP Finalist from the 2024 Women’s Premier Division after topping the table with NDC Ontario.
Sierra Cota-Yarde
January 23, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
Goalkeeper for North Toronto in the League1 Ontario Women’s Premier Division.
Sarah Rollins
January 23, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
Defender of the Year Finalist and First Team All-Star from the 2024 Women’s Premier Division.
Ivymae Perez
January 23, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
Highly-praised attacking threat from North Toronto who netted four goals in all L1ON competitions in 2024.
Samantha Chang
January 23, 2025 – signed for Vancouver Rise
Starred for Unionville Milliken in in three League1 Ontario seasons before moving to professional Danish club HB Køge.
Claire Monyard
January 23, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal
Played more than 35 games for FC London from 2016 to 2018.
Anne-Marie Laroche
January 23, 2025 – signed for Roses de Montréal.
Recently protected the goal for Royal-Sélect de Beauport Ligue1 Québec.
Stella Downing
January 26, 2025 – signed for Ottawa Rapid
Shone for TSS Rovers in League1 BC, scoring three goals across two consecutive games on back-to-back days.
Nikayla Small
January 27, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
A Third Team All-Star in 2022 League1 Ontario after 10 appearances for NDC Ontario.
Taegan Stewart
January 27, 2025 – signed for Calgary Wild
Played for Whitecaps FC Academy in the 2023 League1 BC season, and then 11 matches for ASA High Performance in League1 Alberta a year later.
Keelyn Stewart
January 27, 2025 – signed for Calgary Wild
Played for Whitecaps FC Academy in the 2023 League1 BC season, and then 11 matches for ASA High Performance in League1 Alberta a year later.
Kayla Gonçalves
January 28, 2025 – signed for Vancouver Rise
Starred for Unionville Milliken in League1 Ontario, and signed for Altitude in League1 BC, before going professional.
Kaylee Hunter
January 29, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
Former Calgary Blizzard star in League1 Alberta, who went on to win League1 BC and Inter-Provincial titles with Whitecaps FC Academy.
Victoria Pickett
January 31, 2025 – signed for AFC Toronto
Scored two goals in eight games for Aurora in 2017 League1 Ontario.
Sarah Taylor
January 31, 2025 – signed for Halifax Tides
A former player-coach with Calgary Blizzard in League1 Alberta.