Lysianne Proulx
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 17, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Longueuil, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ipswich Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2009 | CS Boucherville | ||
| 2009–2013 | CS Roussillon | ||
| 2014–2015 | FC St-Léonard | ||
| 2016–2017 | AS Varennes | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Syracuse Orange | 52 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Laval Comets | ||
| 2022 | FC Laval | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Torreense | 17 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Melbourne City | 14 | (0) |
| 2024 | Bay FC | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Juventus | 4 | (0) |
| 2026– | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Canada U15 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | Canada U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Canada U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024- | Canada | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 25, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of February 25, 2025 | |||
Lysianne Proulx (born April 17, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Ipswich Town in the Women's Super League 2 and the Canada national team.
Proulx began playing youth soccer in 2004, at age four with CS Boucherville, playing there until the U10 level.[1][2] She began playing goalkeeper at age 7.[3] From 2009 to 2013, she played with CS Roussillon, later joining FC St-Léonard in 2014.[4][5][2] She also represented the Rive-Sud regional district team and the Québec provincial team.[3] In 2014, she was named the ARS Young Player of Excellence.[6] In 2016, she was named the FSQ Female Youth Player of Excellence.[1]
College career
In January 2017, she committed to attend Syracuse University in the fall, where she would play for the women's soccer team.[7] She made her debut on August 31, 2017, against the Cornell Big Red.[8] In her junior season in 2019, she became the team's starter, starting all 16 games and led the ACC in saves with 96.[9] In 2020, she ranked third in the NCAA in saves per game with 9.12.[10] On October 2, 2021, she made a career-high 15 saves against the Duke Blue Devils.[11] Over her five seasons, she appeared in 52 games, earning eight shutouts.[10][12]
Club career
In 2014, Proulx spent some time with the Laval Comets in the USL W-League.[6]
In 2022, she played with FC Laval in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec.[13]
In July 2022, she signed with Portuguese club Torreense in the Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino.[14][15] In her first season, she played in 18 games, across all competitions.[16]
In August 2023, she joined Australian club Melbourne City in the A-League Women.[17][18] She made her club debut on October 14, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 victory over Wellington Phoenix FC.[19]
In February 2024, Proulx joined National Women's Soccer League expansion side Bay FC for a record-breaking fee for an outgoing transfer from Melbourne City FC.[20][21] She appeared in the starting lineup of Bay FC's first-ever game, against Angel City FC on March 18, 2024, and impressed with eight saves in a 1–0 win.[22] She started six of Bay's first seven games, before a suffering an injury and returning as the backup goalkeeper after with Katelyn Rowland in the starting role.[23]
In August 2024, Proulx moved on a transfer to Italian Serie A club Juventus FC for an undisclosed fee.[24] She made her debut on October 5, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 victory over Sampdoria.[25][26] She was part of the squad which won the league title during her first season with the club.[27] On February 3, 2026, she agreed to a mutual termination of the remainder of her contract with the club.[28]
On February 4, 2026, she moved to Ipswich Town in the Women's Super League 2 through the end of the 2026-27 season, with the club's technical director Sean Burt saying of Proulx “She’s an outstanding goalkeeper whose knowledge and composure will raise standards across the group. Her experience at the highest level will be invaluable, particularly in big moments, and she’ll play an important role both on and off the pitch."[27][29]
