Jade Rose

Jade Elizabeth Rose... she/her... speaks English, French... sports family (football father Gifford, ringette mother Karen, soccer sister Nyah, brother Mehkai)... both her mother Karen and father Gifford were born in Toronto... grew up participating in soccer, volleyball, basketball, cross-country running, track and field, badminton, swimming... she was four years old when she started playing soccer with Markham SC (house league)... enjoys movies, cooking/baking, hanging out with friends and family... growing up, favourites included Christine Sinclair, Kadeisha Buchanan, Lionel Messi, Manchester United FC...

represented Canada at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games... represented Canada at two FIFA youth tournaments (U-17 at Uruguay 2018 and U-20 at Costa Rica 2022)... won two Concacaf youth medals with Canada (2018 bronze U-17 and 2022 bronze U-20)…

said Rose in 2021, “it’s always an honour to put on the badge. Every opportunity, every game, every training session is always an opportunity to learn and it is always an honour to represent this country”...

said coach Cindy Tye in 2022, “she’s a student and she asks great questions. She’s a phenomenal athlete. She’s got pace, she’s got size, and technically she’s composed on the ball”...