Audrey François
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Audrey Chelsie François | ||
| Date of birth | January 1, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver Rise FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CS Monteuil | |||
| PEF Quebec | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Harvard Crimson | 65 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | AS Laval | 14 | (7) |
| 2026– | Vancouver Rise FC | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Canada U15 | ||
| 2017 | Canada U17 | ||
| 2018 | Canada U20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of July 30, 2026 | |||
Audrey Chelsie François (born January 1, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Vancouver Rise FC in the Northern Super League.
Early life
[edit]François began playing youth soccer at age seven with CS Monteuil.[1] She later joined the PEF Quebec program in 2016, also joining the Quebec provincial team.[2][3]
College career
[edit]In 2022, François began attending Harvard University, where she played for the women's soccer team.[3] On September 2, 2022, she scored her first goal in a 4-0 victory over the UNC Greensboro Spartans.[4] During her freshman season, she was named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week twice.[5][6] In 2024, she was named an All-Ivy League Honourable Mention.[7] She was named an CSC Academic All-District in both 2024 and 2025.[3]
Club career
[edit]In January 2026, François signed with Northern Super League club Vancouver Rise FC.[2][8]
International career
[edit]François was called up to the Canadian program for the first time at age 13 for a camp with the Canada U15 team.[3] She was then named to the squad for the 2018 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship.[2] She played with the Canada U17 during a tour in China in 2017.[3] In April 2024, she was called up to the Canada U20 for a pair of friendlies.[9]
References
[edit]- ↑ Audrey François at Canada Soccer
- 1 2 3 "Vancouver Rise FC Sign Canadian Attacker Audrey Francois". Vancouver Rise FC. January 14, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Audrey Francois Harvard profile". Harvard Crimson.
- ↑ "Women's Soccer Takes Down UNCG, 4-0". Harvard Crimson. September 2, 2022.
- ↑ "Ahmadian, Francois Earn Ivy League Weekly Honors; Ahmadian Named to TDS, CSN National Teams of the Week". Harvard Crimson. September 6, 2022.
- ↑ "Audrey Francois Named Ivy League Rookie of the Week". Harvard Crimson. October 11, 2022.
- ↑ "Six Women's Soccer Student-Athletes Honored on All-Ivy League Teams". Harvard Crimson. November 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Le Rise de Vancouver accueille une nouvelle joueuse québécoise" [Vancouver's Rise welcomes a new Quebec player]. Ici Radio-Canada Télé (in French). January 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Audrey Francois Selected to Canada Women's Soccer U20 Roster For Upcoming International Action". Harvard Crimson. April 2, 2024.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Soccer players from Montreal
- Harvard Crimson women's soccer players
- AS Laval (women) players
- Vancouver Rise FC players
- LS Pro féminine players
- Northern Super League players
- Canada women's youth international soccer players