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B.C. Soccer Star Named to Team Canada Roster for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Boldt earned the call after scoring 14 goals in 13 BC Premier League games and winning the Golden Boot.
On Tuesday, Canada Soccer announced the 21-player roster for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, naming South Surrey forward Brooklyn Boldt to represent Canada in Morocco.
Boldt earned her selection after a record-breaking season with Vancouver Rise, where she scored 14 goals in 13 games to secure the Golden Boot award.
Three Vancouver Rise Academy teammates, including HarJanat Boora, will join Boldt at the final preparation camp in Rabat, Morocco, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 7.
Team Canada opens its World Cup campaign against Brazil on Sunday Oct. 18, followed by matches against Norway on Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Ghana on Saturday, Oct. 24.
National team head coach Jen Herst emphasized the tournament's importance for player development, while Boldt prepares for her future with the University of Wisconsin Badgers in 2027.