Erin McLeod, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetErin McLeod
association football player
Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1983
Place of Birth: St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
Profession: association football player
Nationality: Canada
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
erinmcleod18
erinmcleod1
About Erin McLeod
- Erin Katrina McLeod (born February 26, 1983) is a Canadian soccer player, Olympic bronze medalist and visual artist.
- A veteran goalkeeper for the Canada women's national soccer team, she also plays for Växjö DFF.
- She first appeared for the Canada women's national soccer team at the 2002 Algarve Cup and has since made 116 appearances for the team.
- In 2012, as part of the Canadian Soccer Association's Centennial Celebration, she was honoured on the All-Time Canada XI women's team.McLeod has represented Canada in three FIFA Women's World Cups: 2007 in China, 2011 in Germany and 2015 in Canada.
- She has played in two Olympic tournaments: 2008 in Beijing and 2012 in London where she helped Canada win the bronze medal.
- Before joining FC Rosengård in 2015, she played professional soccer for the Vancouver Whitecaps, Washington Freedom, Dalsjöfors GoIF, Chicago Red Stars, and Houston Dash.
- She played collegiate soccer for the Southern Methodist University Mustangs as well as the Penn State Nittany Lions where she set several all-time records. McLeod's most notable and controversial appearance came during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
- In the semi-final match against the United States on August 6, the referee ruled that McLeod had broken the six-second handling rule in the 76th minute, when Canada was leading 3–2.
- A free kick was given to the United States which resulted in a penalty being called on Canadian player Marie-Ève Nault after the ball struck her in the arm.
- The United States was given a penalty kick, which McLeod did not save.
- The United States ultimately won the game in overtime, eliminating Canada's chance for the gold medal.McLeod has suffered three ACL injuries to her right knee.
- The most recent occurred on March 23, 2016 while playing for FC Rosengård that kept her out for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Read more at Wikipedia