Alex Lamontagne

Alexandria Lamontagne-Maycock (born July 27, 1996) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward for Rodez at the Division 1 Féminine.

Alex Lamontagne
Personal information
Full name Alexandria Lamontagne-Maycock
Date of birth (1996-07-27) 27 July 1996
Place of birth Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Saint-Étienne
Number 8
Youth career
Malvern SC
Ajax United SC
Ajax SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Syracuse Orange 71 (10)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Durham United FA 12+ (22)
2018 Calgary Foothills WFC
2018–2019 FC Fleury 91 18 (2)
2019 Calgary Foothills WFC (6)
2020–2023 Rodez 28 (17)
International career
2015–2016 Canada U20 7 (0)
2017 Canada 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2022

Early life

Lamontagne was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario and moved to Whitby, Ontario at the age of seven.[1] She began playing soccer at age four with Malvern SC.[1] She initially played as a goalkeeper and defender, before eventually transitioning to an attacking role.[2] Until the age of nine, she played on boys teams.[3] She later played for Ajax United SC[4] and Ajax SC. She also played for the Ontario provincial team.[5]

College career

In 2014, she committed to the Syracuse University where she played for the women's soccer team.[6] She scored her first goal on August 29, 2014 against the Albany Great Danes.[7] In her freshman season, she scored three goals and added four assists in 17 games.[8]

Club career

From 2015 to 2017, she played for Durham United FA in League1 Ontario.[9][10] In 2015, she finished second in the league in goals with 18.[11][12] In 2016, she scored one goal in four appearances.[13] In 2017, she scored three goals in eight appearances.[14]

In 2018, she joined Calgary Foothills WFC in United Women's Soccer.[15]

Afterwards she joined French First Division club FC Fleury 91.[16][17] She departed the club after one season.[18]

In the summer of 2019, she returned to the Foothills.[19] She was named to the Week 9 Team of the Week after scoring a hat trick against the Colorado Pride.[20] She was named to the All-UWS First Team[21] and was named the UWS West Offensive Player of the Year.[22] She then played two matches with Calgary Blizzard SC in the Alberta Major Soccer League.[23]

In 2020, she joined Rodez AF in the French second division.[24] In the opening match of the season, she scored four goals in a 5-2 victory over Thonon Evian.[25][26] Lamontagne would score 8 goals in 6 games in the 2020–21 season, and 9 goals in 18 games in the 2021–22 season, helping Rodez gain promotion to the first division.[27]

International career

Internationally, Lamontagne represented Canada U20s at the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship winning a silver medal, and at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[1]

In 2017, she was named to the roster for the Canada Senior Team for the 2017 Algarve Cup.[28] She made her debut on March 3, 2017, against Russia at the 2017 Algarve Cup.[29]

References

  1. Alex Lamontagne at the Canadian Soccer Association
  2. Alexander, Matt (October 7, 2015). "Alex Lamontagne finding success for Syracuse as a playmaker". The Daily Orange.
  3. Lamontagne, Alex. "Alex Lamontagne: From pick-up to World Cup". Open Sports.
  4. "Lightning girls strike for Oakville indoor soccer title". Oshawa This Week. January 29, 2007.
  5. Burke, Michael (October 13, 2015). "Syracuse finds success in Canadian recruiting". The Daily Orange.
  6. Sullivan, Liam (September 15, 2014). "Lamontagne thriving on speed, looks to develop decision-making as Syracuse heads to Miami". The Daily Orange.
  7. "Offensive Outburst Leads Orange Past Albany". Syracuse Orange. August 30, 2014.
  8. Lynn, Maya (March 15, 2015). "A sit down with Alex Lamontagne". The Benchmark.
  9. "Alexandria Lamontagne-Maycoc 2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  10. "Alex Lamontagne 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  11. "Vaughan's Cicchillo And Durham's Lamontagne Chasing League1 Golden Boot". League1 Ontario. July 3, 2015.
  12. Alexander, Matt (October 7, 2015). "Alex Lamontagne finding success for Syracuse as a playmaker". The Daily Orange.
  13. "Alexandria Lamontagne-Maycoc 2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  14. "Alex LAmontagne 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  15. Kiledjian, Preston (April 6, 2018). "United Women's Soccer: March Roundup". Soccer Today.
  16. "Orange Overseas: Alex Lamontagne". Syracuse Orange. September 18, 2018.
  17. "D1 : Les Canadiennes Melissa Roy et Alex Lamontagne rejoignent le FC Fleury" [D1: Canadians Melissa Roy and Alex Lamontagne join FC Fleury]. Coeurs de Foot (in French). July 4, 2018.
  18. Valentine, Paulina (August 24, 2019). "Francia. Su Primera División Se Transforma" [France. Its First Division Transforms]. Grada3 (in Spanish).
  19. "Lamontagne Looks to Lead at Nationals tournament". Calgary Foothills. July 19, 2019.
  20. "Week IX: UWS Team Of The Week - McEachern saves Detroit's season; Lamontagne's class leads Calgary". United Women's Soccer. July 9, 2019.
  21. "2019 All-United Women's Soccer Awards". United Women's Soccer. August 8, 2019.
  22. "2019 UWS West All-Conference Awards". United Women's Soccer. August 6, 2019.
  23. "Calgary Blizzard SC 2019 AMSL Stats". Alberta Major Soccer League.
  24. Issanchou, Erwan (September 25, 2020). "Alex Lamontagne : " On se sent bien à Paul Lignon, ça te transcende. "" [Alex Lamontagne: “We feel good at Paul Lignon, it transcends you.»]. Allez Rodez (in French).
  25. Issanchou, Erwan (September 6, 2020). "Les Rafettes s'imposent contre Evian grâce à un quadruplé de Lamontagne !" [The Rafettes win against Evian thanks to a quadruple from Lamontagne!]. Allez Rodez (in French).
  26. Galindo, Peter (January 1, 2021). "Canadians Abroad mailbag: Who boosted their national team stock?". Sportsnet.
  27. "Alex Lamontagne". statsfootfeminim.fr. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  28. "Durham Region presence strong for Canada at Algarve Cup women's soccer tournament". Whitby This Week. March 1, 2017.
  29. "Canada Soccer defeats Russia 2-1 in second Algarve Cup 2017 group stage match". SIRC. March 3, 2017.
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