Kyra Dickinson facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brampton Brams United | |||
| Master's FA | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Howard Bison | 34 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Töcksfors IF | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | Master's FA | ||
| 2022 | ProStars FC | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10+ | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 February 2022 |
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Kyra Dickinson, born on January 3, 1993, is a talented football player. She plays as a goalkeeper, protecting her team's goal. Even though she was born in Canada, she plays for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.
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Early Life and Youth Soccer
Kyra started playing soccer when she was young. She played for youth teams like Brampton Brams United. She also played with Master's FA during her youth. This helped her develop her skills early on.
College Football Journey
Playing for Howard University
In 2011, Kyra Dickinson began attending Howard University. There, she joined the women's soccer team. She played as a goalkeeper for the team.
Achievements at Howard
Kyra had a very successful time at Howard University. In 2014, she was named Howard's Goalkeeper of the Year. She also earned the title of SWAC Goalkeeper of the Year. She was even chosen for the SWAC All-Conference Second Team. That same year, her team won the 2014 SWAC Soccer Tournament Championship.
Continuing Her Education and Play
After finishing her studies at Howard, Kyra went on to get a master's degree. She studied at the University of British Columbia. While there, she continued to play soccer at an amateur level. She played in Vancouver with the Vancouver United FC Primas.
Professional Playing Career
Playing in Sweden
In 2017, Kyra Dickinson moved to Sweden to play football. She joined a team called Töcksfors IF. She played five games for them as a goalkeeper.
Returning to Canada
After her time in Sweden, Kyra returned to play in Canada. In 2021, she played with Master's FA. The following year, in 2022, she joined ProStars FC. This team plays in League1 Ontario, a top league for women's soccer in Ontario. She played 15 games for ProStars FC.
International Football
Kyra Dickinson proudly represents Saint Kitts and Nevis on the international stage. She has played many games for her country. She has even served as the team's vice-captain and later became the captain. This shows her leadership skills and importance to the team.
