Kyra Dickinson

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Kyra Dickinson
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Brampton Brams United
Master's FA
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2014 Howard Bison 34 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Töcksfors IF 5 (0)
2021 Master's FA
2022 ProStars FC 15 (0)
International career
Saint Kitts and Nevis 10+ (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 24, 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 22, 2022

Kyra Dickinson (born 3 January 1993) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Born in Canada, she represents the Saint Kitts and Nevis women's national team.

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Early life

Dickinson played youth soccer with Brampton Brams United and Master's FA. [1]

College career

Dickinson began attending Howard University in 2011, where she played for the women's soccer team. [1] In 2014, she was Howard's Goalkeeper of the Year, [2] and was also named the SWAC Goalkeeper of the Year [3] and named to the SWAC All-Conference Second Team, [4] winning the 2014 SWAC Soccer Tournament Championship. [5] [6]

After graduating from Howard, she pursued a masters degree at the University of British Columbia, where she also played at the amateur level in the Metro Women’s Soccer League Premier Division in Vancouver with the Vancouver United FC Primas. [7]

Playing career

In 2017, she played in Sweden with Töcksfors IF. [8]

In 2021, she played with Master's FA. [9] [10]

In 2022, she joined ProStars FC in League1 Ontario. [11]

International career

Internationally, Dickinson represents St. Kitts and Nevis, serving as vice-captain [12] and later as captain. [13]

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