Jessie Fleming

Jessie Fleming
Fleming with the Portland Thorns in 2024
Personal information
Full name Jessie Alexandra Fleming[1]
Date of birth (1998-03-11) March 11, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth London, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Portland Thorns[2]
Number 21
Youth career
Nor'West Optimist SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 UCLA Bruins 75 (25)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Chelsea 65 (10)
2024– Portland Thorns 25 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Canada U-17 9 (4)
2014 Canada U-20 3 (0)
2015 Canada U-23 5 (1)
2013– Canada 134 (20)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
CONCACAF W Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 1, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 28, 2024

Jessie Alexandra Fleming (born March 11, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club Portland Thorns and captains the Canadian national team.

Fleming played college soccer in the United States for the UCLA Bruins from 2016 to 2019, before turning professional and spending four years with English club Chelsea. She was a member of Canada's gold medal-winning side at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she scored the team's only regular-time goal in the final on a penalty kick, as well as the first goal in the penalty shoot-out.[3]

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Canada (CAN)" (PDF). FIFA. July 11, 2023. p. 4. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jessie Fleming departs Chelsea".
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference olympics_gold was invoked but never defined (see the help page).