Selenia Iacchelli (born 5 June 1986) is a Canadian soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Selenia Iacchelli
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-06-05) 5 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Nebraska Cornhuskers 77 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Edmonton Aviators Women 2 (0)
2006–2008 Vancouver Whitecaps 20 (2)
2010 Torres 4 (0)
Edmonton Victoria SC
International career
2003 Canada U-23 1 (0)
2004 Canada U-19 6 (0)
2006 Canada U-20 3 (1)
2013–2014 Canada 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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She represented Canada at the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship and 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship. After a series of injuries she made her debut for the senior Canadian team at the age of 27 in November 2013, in a 0–0 draw with Mexico.[1]

Club career

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Iacchelli's move to Western New York Flash collapsed in April 2014 when she failed the medical.[2] A year earlier she had agreed a move to Doncaster Rovers Belles of the English FA WSL, but broke her arm.[3]

Career statistics

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Club Season League Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals
Edmonton Aviators Women 2004[4] W-League 2 0 2 0

Personal life

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Iacchelli and Canadian teammate Emily Zurrer operate a food truck business which sells frozen yoghurt and Belgian waffles.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Stock, Curtis (15 January 2014). "Injuries don't deter Iacchelli". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  2. ^ Sandor, Steven (9 April 2014). "After Iacchelli fails physical, Canada loses another NWSL allocation". the11.ca. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  3. ^ Paterson, Hayley (9 March 2013). "Belles suffer injury curse". Doncaster Free Press. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Edmonton Aviators Women Roster". United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  5. ^ Weber, Marc (21 November 2013). "Food for thought becomes food for truck for Canadian soccer teammates". The Province. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
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