Ashley Elizabeth Marie Lawrence (born June 11, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a full-back or a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Paris Saint-Germain and the Canadian national team. College career Lawrence played college soccer at West Virginia University for the Mountaineers, where she co-captained the team, and won numerous accolades. Club career Early career In June 2016, Lawrence signed with Vaughan Azzurri of League1 Ontario to get some game action prior to the 2016 Rio Olympics. She also played for Ottawa Fury in 2014. Paris Saint-Germain Upon graduating from West Virginia University, Lawrence was a highly rated prospect prior to the 2017 NWSL College Draft. In January 2017, Lawrence signed with Paris Saint-Germain in Division 1 Féminine, with a contract that lasts until 2019. In December 2018, Lawrence would sign a multi-year contract extension with PSG. International career Lawrence made her debut for Canada against China PR during the 2013 Yongchuan Cup. In August 2016, she won the bronze medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics. On August 2, 2021, she played her 100th match for Canada in the semi-finals of the 2020 Summer Olympics. At 116:56 of the Olympic final, she cleared away a Swedish cross on her own goal line to prevent a header goal. Canada went on to win the match in the penalty shoot-out. Personal life Her mother Tina is originally from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia while her father is from Jamaica. Career statistics Club International International goals Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first. Honours Paris Saint-Germain Division 1 Féminine: 2020–21 Coupe de France: 2017–18, 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League runner-up: 2016–17 Canada Summer Olympics: 2021; bronze medal, 2016 Algarve Cup: 2016; runner up: 2017 Four Nations Tournament: 2015 Individual IFFHS Women's World Team: 2021 IFFHS Women's CONCACAF Team of the Year: 2021 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship Best XI: 2016 Canadian Women's Player of the Year: 2019 Canadian U-17 Player of the Year: 2011, 2012 References External links 1995 births Canada women's international soccer players Women's association football fullbacks Canadian women's soccer players USL W-League (1995–2015) players Living people Black Canadian women's soccer players Expatriate women's footballers in France Soccer players from Toronto West Virginia Mountaineers women's soccer players 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players Women's association football midfielders Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic soccer players of Canada Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Olympic medalists in football