It’s the end of an era for Canada’s national soccer team. After an incredible career that spanned over two decades, Christine Sinclair has announced her retirement from the team.
Sinclair is a Canadian soccer legend, having scored an incredible 185 goals in her international career. This makes her the all-time leading goal scorer for both the Canadian national team and in international soccer. Her impressive tally includes a record-breaking 15 goals in the 2012 London Olympics, where she led Canada to a bronze medal.
In addition to her incredible goal-scoring record, Sinclair was also a leader on and off the field. She captained the Canadian team for over a decade and was an inspiration to many young players. She was also a vocal advocate for gender equality in sport, speaking out against the lack of resources and support for female athletes.
Sinclair’s retirement marks the end of an incredible career. She will be remembered as one of the greatest players in Canadian soccer history and an inspiration to many young players. Her legacy will live on in the hearts of Canadian soccer fans for years to come.
