Wayny-Natasha Balata Nguenign... sports family (soccer brother William, basketball brother Wilfried)... speaks French, English... both her father Pascal and mother Léonie were born in Ndikinimeki, CMR... she grew up participating in basketball and soccer... she was seven years old when she started playing soccer for AS Notre-Dame-de-Grâce... enjoys reading, movies, outdoor activities... favourites have included Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale, Paul Pogba, Carli Lloyd, Marta, Christine Sinclair, FC Barcelona... other favourites have included Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors...

represented Canada at one FIFA youth tournament (U-17 at Uruguay 2018)... won a Concacaf youth medal with Canada (2018 bronze U-17)…

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she was 15 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program in 2017 with coach Bev Priestman... won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championship in Nicaragua and USA... finished fourth with Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018... represented Canada at the 2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship in Dominican Republic...