Bianca Rose St-Georges (born July 28, 1997) is a Canadian professional
soccer
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player who plays as a
winger for
National Women's Soccer League
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club
Utah Royals and the
Canadian national team.
St-Georges played college soccer for the
West Virginia Mountaineers
The West Virginia Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. The Mountaineers have been a membe ...
, earning
Big 12 Freshman of the Year and
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors. She was drafted by the
Chicago Red Stars
Chicago Stars Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the Chicago metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). A founding member of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league as the Chic ...
in the third round of the
2019 NWSL College Draft
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.
Early life
St-Georges was born and raised in
Saint-Charles-Borromée
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,
Quebec
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to a Canadian father and an American mother.
She began playing soccer at age five with St-Félix De Valois.
[ Afterwards, she played with AS Laser. At age 13, she joined the Canadian REX program in Quebec.
]
College career
St-Georges attended West Virginia University
West Virginia University (WVU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Its other campuses are those of the West Virginia University Ins ...
, where she played for the women's soccer team as a defender. She was the Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year in 2015. She was the Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2018.
Club career
Chicago Red Stars
St-Georges was selected in the third round (20th overall) by the Chicago Red Stars
Chicago Stars Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the Chicago metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). A founding member of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league as the Chic ...
in the 2019 NWSL College Draft
The 2019 NWSL College Draft was the seventh annual meeting of National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) franchises to select newly eligible college players for the 2019 NWSL season. It was held on January 10, 2019, in conjunction with the United S ...
, being the only Canadian player to be drafted. However, her rookie season was delayed until the following year, as she suffered a meniscus tear in her knee. She made her debut for Chicago Red Stars
Chicago Stars Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the Chicago metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). A founding member of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league as the Chic ...
on June 28, 2020, against the Washington Spirit
The Washington Spirit are an American professional Association football, soccer team based in Washington, D.C. that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It is a continuation of the D.C. United Women of the USL W-League (1995� ...
in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup
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. She scored her first professional goal and assist came in the Challenge Cup Semi-final against Sky Blue FC
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on July 23, 2020, and helped the Red Stars reach the final, where they ultimately finished second. In 2021, the Red Stars finished as runner-ups in the 2021 NWSL playoffs.
North Carolina Courage
In January 2024, St-Georges signed a two-year contract with the North Carolina Courage
The North Carolina Courage are an American professional Association football, soccer team based in Cary, North Carolina, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It was founded on January 9, 2017, after Stephen Malik acqui ...
. She scored two goals on her debut on the opening matchday, coming on in the 74th minute and scoring the Courage's third and fourth goals in a 5–1 win against Houston Dash
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His ...
on March 16. She made 22 appearances for the Courage, 8 as a starter, and scored 3 goals with 1 assist. In February 2025, she mutually agreed to end her contract with the Courage after one season with the team.
Utah Royals
St-Georges joined the Utah Royals in March 2025, signing a one-year deal as a free agent. She scored on her debut in the season opener, receiving a long ball from goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn before netting the opening goal in a 1–1 draw against Bay FC
Bay Football Club is an American professional Association football, soccer team based in the San Francisco Bay Area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The team began play in the NWSL as an expansion team in the 2024 Nat ...
on March 15.
International career
St.Georges began playing with the Canada U17 team at the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
The 2013 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship is the fourth edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, U-17 women's championship in association football, football for the CONCACAF region. The tournament was hosted by Jamaica from 30 Octo ...
, helping them to win the silver medal and subsequently at the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was the fourth edition of the youth association football
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.
She also was a part of the Canada U20 team U-20 team that won silver at the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
The 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship was the 8th edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONCACAF for the women's under-20 national teams of the North, Central ...
and played at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
The 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 8th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, the biennial international Women's association football, women's youth association football, football championship contested by the under-20 national te ...
.
She was invited to the Canadian senior team camp for the first time in February 2021. However, during the camp she suffered a meniscus tear in her knee (the opposite knee from her previous injury in 2019). She made her debut for the Canadian senior team on June 11, 2021, in a friendly against the Czech Republic
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. She was one of the final cuts from the team ahead of the 2020 Olympics
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(held in 2021), where Canada won gold.
Honours
West Virginia Mountaineers
* Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament: 2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
, 2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
Individual
* Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year: 2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
* Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year: 2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
References
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1997 births
Living people
Canadian women's soccer players
Chicago Red Stars players
National Women's Soccer League players
Chicago Red Stars draft picks
West Virginia Mountaineers women's soccer players
Canadian people of American descent
Canadian expatriate women's soccer players
Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Women's association football fullbacks
Canada women's international soccer players
Canada women's youth international soccer players
North Carolina Courage players
Utah Royals players
21st-century Canadian sportswomen