| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lauren Erica Bridget Rowe | ||
| Date of birth | July 3, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Toronto | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Conception Bay South Strikers FC | |||
| Feildians AA | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | CBU Capers | 21 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | FC London | 35 | (7) |
| 2025 | North Toronto Nitros | 10 | (7) |
| 2025– | AFC Toronto | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 15, 2025 | |||
Lauren Erica Bridget Rowe (born July 3, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for AFC Toronto in the Northern Super League.
Rowe began playing youth soccer at age three with Conception Bay South Strikers FC. [1] [2] She later played with Feildians AA. [3] She also played with the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial team. [4] In 2018, she went to a training camp with the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy, making five trips total over the next few years, as well as training with the Ontario REX program in 2021. [5] [6]
In 2023, Rowe began attending Cape Breton University, where she played for the women's soccer team. In October 2024, she was named the school's Female Athlete of the Week. [7] She was named an Academic All-Canadian in both 2023 and 2024. [8] [9] On October 27, 2024, she scored the winning goal in the Atlantic University Sport Championship final, earning player of the match honours. [10]
In 2023, Rowe began playing with FC London in League1 Ontario. [11] In 2024, she won the League Cup with London. [12]
In 2025, she joined the North Toronto Nitros in League1 Ontario. [13]
On June 30, 2025, Rowe signed a professional contract with Northern Super League club AFC Toronto. [14] [15] On July 15, 2025, she made her debut in a substitute appearance and scored her first goal, netting the winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Halifax Tides FC. [16] [17]
In February 2022, Rowe was called up to the Canada U20 as a training player ahead of the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. [18] [19]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC London | 2023 [11] | League1 Ontario | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||
| 2024 [20] | League1 Ontario Premier | 18 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 22 | 6 | |||
| Total | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 8 | ||
| North Toronto Nitros | 2025 [20] | League1 Ontario Premier | 10 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 45 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 52 | 15 | ||