Marie Levasseur
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.jpg) Levasseur with Canada in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 18, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Stoneham, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Montpellier | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CS Haute-Saint-Charles | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Memphis Tigers | 75 | (24) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Quebec Dynamo ARSQ | ||
| 2019 | ONS Oulu | 24 | (13) |
| 2020–2021 | FC Metz | 6 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | FC Fleury 91 | 41 | (1) |
| 2023– | Montpellier | 47 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Canada U17 | 8 | (9) |
| 2016 | Canada U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Canada U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015– | Canada | 17 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 26, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of March 7, 2026 | |||
Marie Levasseur (born May 18, 1997) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Division 1 Féminine club Montpellier HSC and for the Canada national team.
Levasseur began playing soccer at age four with CS Haute-Saint-Charles.[1][2] In 2009, she was part of the Eastern Canada team in the Canadian qualification tournament for the U12 Danone Nations Cup.[3] In 2014, she was named the Quebec Soccer Federation Youth Player of the Year.[4]
College career
In 2015, she began attending the University of Memphis, where she played for the women's soccer team.[5] She scored her first collegiate goal on September 13, 2015 against the Idaho Vandals.[6] After her freshman season she was named the American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year, was named to the AAC All-Rookie Team and the All-ACC Second Team.[7][5] In 2016, she was named to the NSCAA All-Northeast Region.[5] In 2016, 2017, and 2018, she was named to both the All-AAC First Team and All-AAC Academic team all three years, while also being named to the AAC All-Tournament team in 2018.[5]
Club career
In 2015, she played with Quebec Dynamo ARSQ in the USL W-League.[8][9]
In 2019, she was set to attend preseason on trial with the Chicago Red Stars of the NWSL,[10] but was then offered a contract with Finnish club ONS Oulu in the top tier Naisten Liiga instead, which she signed.[11][12] She scored her first goal in her debut on March 23 against HJK.[13] In her sole season with Oulu, she scored 13 goals in 24 league games, finishing as runner-up for the Naisten Liiga Rookie of the Year Award.[14] She was named the 2019 Soccer Quebec women's Professional Player of the Year for her performance.[14]
In January 2020, she joined French club FC Metz in the top tier Division 1 Féminine.[15][16] In her debut match for Metz in February, she suffered an injury and then the remainder of the season was cancelled after the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, resulting in her playing only one game that season, and Metz were relegated to the second tier for the following season.[17] She remained with the club, now in the second tier, scoring two goals in five matches, as the season was again curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.[18]
In June 2021, Levasseur returned to the French first tier, signing with FC Fleury 91.[19] She scored her first goal for Fleury on November 20, 2021 against Guingamp.[20]
International career
In 2013, Levasseur made her debut in the Canadian youth program, attending a camp with the Canada U17 team in October 2013, before subsequently being named to the roster for the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, where she scored 5 goals to help Canada win the silver medal and was named to the tournament Best XI, and the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, where she scored four goals and was named Player of the Game against Ghana U17.[21][1]
In 2015, she was named to the Canada U23 team for the 2015 Pan Am Games.[22] In 2016, she was named to the Canada U20 team for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[23]
In December 2015, was then called up to the Canada senior team,[24] making her debut on December 13 in a 4-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago, recording an assist on the first goal by Christine Sinclair.[25][26]
