Emma Regan | |
Fullname: | Emma Rose Regan |
Birth Date: | January 28, 2000 |
Birth Place: | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | HB Køge |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Youthclubs1: | Burnaby Girls SC |
Youthclubs2: | Mountain United SC |
Youthclubs3: | Vancouver Whitecaps Girls Elite |
Collegeyears1: | 2018–2022 |
College1: | Texas Longhorns |
Collegecaps1: | 90 |
Collegegoals1: | 4 |
Years1: | 2018 |
Clubs1: | TSS FC Rovers |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | Varsity FC |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2023– |
Clubs3: | HB Køge |
Caps3: | 32 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2014 |
Nationalteam1: | Canada U15 |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016 |
Nationalteam2: | Canada U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2015–2018 |
Nationalteam3: | Canada U20 |
Nationalcaps3: | 11 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2018– |
Nationalteam4: | Canada |
Nationalcaps4: | 3 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | August 20, 2024 |
Ntupdate: | June 4, 2024 |
Emma Rose Regan (born January 28, 2000) is a Canadian international soccer player who plays as a defender for Danish club HB Køge.
Regan began playing youth soccer at age six with Burnaby Girls SC. She later played for Mountain United FC,[1] before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps REX program.[2] She also played for the British Columbia provincial team.[3] She also represented BC at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.[4] She served as the Vancouver Whitecaps captain since 2014 and was named "Most Promising Player" in 2015, also being named the BC Soccer Youth Player of the Year in 2015.[5]
She began attending the University of Texas at Austin in 2018 playing for the women's soccer team.[6] She was named to the 2018 Top Drawer Soccer National Preseason Best XI Freshman Team,[7] the 2019 Preseason All-Big 12 Conference Team,[8] and the 2019 All-Big 12 Conference Second Team.[9] She scored her first goal on October 9, 2020 against the Kansas State Wildcats.[10] In 2021 and 2022, she was again named to the All-Big 12 Conference Second Team[11] [12] and was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region Third Team in 2021.[13] In 2022, she was named the 2022 Big 12 Conference Soccer Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year and was a four time Academic All-Big 12 First Team.[14]
In 2018, she played with TSS FC Rovers in the Women's Premier Soccer League, scoring two goals.[15] [16]
In 2022, she joined Varsity FC of League1 British Columbia.[17] [18] She won the league title that season with Varsity.[19]
In January 2023, she signed her first professional contract with Danish club HB Køge.[20] She made her debut on March 11, in a league cup match against FC Thy-Thisted Q.[21] On May 5, 2023, she scored her first goal for the club against Kolding.[22] She won the 2022-23 league title with the club in her first season.[23]
She debuted for the Canada U15 team at the 2014 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship, helping Canada win the championship,[24] being named a tournament all-star.[25]
She has also represented the Canada U17 and Canada U20. She debuted with the U20 team as a 15 year old in 2015,[26] [27] and played as a 16 year old at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[28] She was again called up for the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[29]
Regan earned her first call-up to the Canada senior team in June 2018, ahead of a friendly against Germany.[30] She was then called up for the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship,[31] making her senior debut against Cuba on October 8, 2018.[32] [33] In October 2023, she was called up to the senior team again, for the first time since her last call-up five years earlier.[34]