.jpg) Tancredi in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Melissa Palma Julie Tancredi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | December 27, 1981[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Ancaster, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Burlington Sting | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 82 | (14) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Detroit Jaguars | 10 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 15 | (7) |
| 2007 | Jersey Sky Blue | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | River Cities Futbol Club | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Saint Louis Athletica | 14 | (0) |
| 2010 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 9 | (5) |
| 2011 | Piteå IF | 8 | (2) |
| 2012 | Dalsjöfors GoIF | 5 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Chicago Red Stars | 21 | (5) |
| 2016 | KIF Örebro DFF | 16 | (8) |
| 2018–2019 | North Shore GSC Renegades | (5) | |
| 2019–2022 | Fusion FC | (13) | |
| Total | 172 | (31) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004–2017 | Canada | 125 | (27) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 7, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 23, 2019 | |||
Melissa Palma Julie Tancredi (born December 27, 1981) is a Canadian retired soccer forward who played for the Canada women's national soccer team. 3 time Olympian, 2 time bronze medalist. She won an Olympic bronze medal as a participating member of Canada's national team at the 2012 Olympics[3] when Canada defeated France 1–0 in the bronze medal match on August 9, 2012. Tancredi was a participating member when Canada won Bronze defeating Brazil 2–1 in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Tancredi's nickname is "Tanc".[4]
- ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Canada" (PDF). FIFA. July 6, 2015. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
- ^ "Melissa Palma Julie Tancredi". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ^ "Melissa Tancredi". Team Canada – Official Olympic Team Website. September 18, 2011. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ "'Caps for Canada: Melissa Tancredi". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved September 23, 2012.