Selenia Iacchelli... speaks English, French, Italian... her father was born in Genza, ITA while her mother was born in Abruzzio, ITA... she was four years old when she started playing soccer for Westridge... enjoys snowboarding, hanging out with friends and family... favourites have included Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona... earned Bachelor in Nutrition Exercise Science from the University of Nebraska... earned Masters in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta in 2012... in 2013, her and Emily Zurrer started Sweet Ride and Froyo Waffles, a food truck business... served as a brand ambassador for Umbro Canada...

honoured in 2010 as part of Alberta Soccer’s Centennial Recognition of the Top Female Players...

represented Canada at the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015… made four international “A” appearances across 11 years from 2005 to 2015 with Canada Soccer's Women's National Team… represented Canada at two FIFA youth tournaments (U-19 at Thailand 2004; U-20 at Russia 2006)... won two Concacaf youth medals with Canada (2004 gold U-19 and 2006 silver U-20)… won a silver medal with Canada at the Pan American Games Santo Domingo 2003...

with Edmonton Victoria SC, a Canada Soccer National Championships winner (Jubilee Trophy in 2013)...

For Country

she was 16 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program in 2002 with coach Stuart Neely... won a silver medal with Canada at the XIV Pan American Games Santo Domingo 2003 after the team lost 1:2 a.e.t. to Brazil in the final... won a gold medal at the 2004 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship in Canada (Canada also qualified for Thailand 2004)... finished fifth with Canada at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Thailand 2004... won a silver medal at the 2006 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship in Mexico... represented Canada at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Russia 2006... she was 27 years old when she made her debut for Canada on 24 November 2013... finished sixth with Canada at the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 (she did not feature)...