Caleigh Boeckx
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Caleigh Tiara Boeckx | ||
| Date of birth | July 26, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Calgary Wild FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Calgary Blizzard SC | |||
| Calgary South West United SC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Rice Owls | 68 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Calgary Foothills WFC | 17 | (1) |
| 2023 | Calgary Foothills WFC | ||
| 2024 | Treaty United | 16 | (2) |
| 2025– | Calgary Wild FC | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | Canada U20 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 5, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 4, 2020 | |||
Caleigh Tiara Boeckx (born July 26, 2000) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Calgary Wild FC in the Northern Super League.
Early life
[edit]Boeckx began playing youth soccer at age eight with Calgary Blizzard SC.[1] She later played with Calgary South West United SC.[2] She also played with the Alberta provincial team and was a member of the Canada NDC program in Alberta.[2] In 2017, she represented Team Alberta at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.[3]
College career
[edit]In 2018, Boeckx began attending Rice University, where she played for the women's soccer team.[4] She made her collegiate debut on August 17, 2018, against the Texas Longhorns.[5] On August 26, she scored her first collegiate goal in a victory over the Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders.[6] In her third season, she helped Rice win the Conference USA title and was named to the C-USA All-Tournament team and was also named a Rice Scholar Athlete.[7][2] In August 2021, she was named the Conference USA Defender of the Week.[8] She was awarded the Conference USA Academic Medal and named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll all four years she attended the school.[2]
Club career
[edit]In 2018 and 2019, Boeckx played with Calgary Foothills WFC in United Women's Soccer.[9][10] She returned to the team in the summer of 2023.[11]
In January 2024, she signed with League of Ireland Women's Premier Division club Treaty United.[12][13] In November 2024, she departed the club, having recorded three goals and three assists in 22 appearances, across all competitions.[14][15]
In December 2024, she signed with Canadian Northern Super League club Calgary Wild FC, ahead of their inaugural season in 2025.[16]
International career
[edit]In August 2017, Boeckx made her debut in the Canadian program attending a camp with the Canada U20.[1] She was later named to the roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Caleigh Boeckx at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ a b c d "Caleigh Boeckx Rice profile". Rice Owls.
- ^ "Caleigh Boeckx Canada Summer Games profile". 2017 Canada Summer Games.
- ^ "Soccer Lands Six New Owls". Rice Owls. February 7, 2018.
- ^ Sullivan, John (August 17, 2018). "Texas Tops Rice Friday In Season-Opener". Rice Owls.
- ^ Sullivan, John (August 26, 2018). "Owls Blank Islanders 2-0 Sunday Night". Rice Owls.
- ^ Sullivan, John (April 17, 2021). "Soccer Wins C-USA Championship". Rice Owls.
- ^ Andrzejewski, Tim (August 24, 2021). "Soccer Duo Named C-USA Players of the Week". Rice Owls.
- ^ "Caleigh Boeckx 2018 UWS Stats". United Women's Soccer.
- ^ "Caleigh Boeckx 2019 UWS Stats". United Women's Soccer.
- ^ "Mid season signing! Welcome Caleigh Boeckx". Calgary Foothills WFC. Instagram. June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Caleigh Boeckx Signs". Treaty United FC. January 15, 2024.
- ^ "Foothills WFC (UWS) Alumni, Caleigh Boeckx Signs Contract With Treaty United!". Calgary Foothills FC. January 19, 2024.
- ^ "Caleigh Boeckx, Mijke Roelfsema & Kayleigh Shackford Depart". Treaty United FC. November 28, 2024.
- ^ Redmond, Siadbh (November 29, 2024). "Treaty United announce departures from women's squad". Limerick Leader.
- ^ "Two More Canadians Penned to Calgary Wild FC Roster". Calgary Wild FC. December 5, 2024.
- ^ Sullivan, John (February 18, 2020). "Two Owls Set To Compete At 2020 CONCACAF Championship". Rice Owls.
External links
[edit]- Caleigh Boeckx at Soccerway
- Caleigh Boeckx Soccerdonna profile
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Women's association football players
- Calgary Wild FC players
- Treaty United W.F.C. players
- Calgary Foothills WFC players
- United Women's Soccer players
- Canada women's youth international soccer players
- Rice Owls women's soccer players
- Soccer players from Calgary
- Women's National League (Ireland) players