Nyah Rose
Canadian soccer player (born 2005)
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Nyah Margaret Rose (born April 4, 2005) is a Canadian college soccer player who plays as a forward for the Florida State Seminoles and the Canada national team. She previously played for the SMU Mustangs.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nyah Margaret Rose[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 4, 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Markham, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Florida State Seminoles | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unionville Milliken SC | |||
| NDC Ontario | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | SMU Mustangs | 43 | (20) |
| 2026– | Florida State Seminoles | 0 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | NDC Ontario | 17 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Canada U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Canada U20 | 10 | (5) |
| 2024– | Canada | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of April 4, 2025 | |||
Early life
Rose started playing youth soccer with Unionville Milliken SC at age four.[1] She won gold with Ontario at the 2022 Canada Summer Games.[2] Rose formerly played as a centre back before being converted to forward.[3]
College career
In 2023, Rose began attending Southern Methodist University, where she played for the women's soccer team.[2] She scored her first collegiate goal on August 27, 2023 against the Tennessee Lady Volunteers.[4] On August 31, 2023, she scored a hat trick in a 3-1 victory over the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks.[5] In September 2023, she was named the AAC Freshman of the Week, and the following week was named the AAC Offensive Player of the Week.[6][7] In her first season, she led the AAC in goals with 11.[2] At the end of the season, she was named the AAC Co-Rookie of the Year, and named to the All-AAC First Team, the AAC All-Rookie Team, the AAC All-Tournament Team, and the All-South Region First Team.[8][9][10]
Ahead of the 2024 season, she was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List.[11] At the end of the season, she was named to the All-ACC Third Team.[12] She transferred to the Florida State Seminoles for her senior season in 2026.[13]
Club career
In 2022 and 2023, she played with NDC Ontario in League1 Ontario.[14][15]
International career
Rose trained with Canada's youth national set-up from the age of 14 in 2019.[1] She was named to the Canada U17 squad fro the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1] She was later named to the Canada U20 team for the 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, winning bronze.[1] She was then named to the squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, where she scored Canada's first goal of the tournament in a 3–3 draw against France U20.[16][17]
In late November 2024, Rose was called up to the senior national team for the first time ahead of a pair of international friendlies.[18] She made her debut on December 3 against South Korea.[19]
