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Mégane Sauvé

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Mégane Sauvé
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-06) April 6, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Montreal Roses
Youth career
FC St-Hyacinthe
2016–2017 Lakeshore SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Montreal Carabins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 AS Blainville 41+ (20+)
2023–2024 Valadares Gaia 21 (1)
2024–2025 Sporting CP 5 (0)
2025– Montreal Roses 0 (0)
International career
2019 Canada Universiade 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 14, 2025

Mégane Sauvé (born April 6, 1998) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League.

Early life

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Sauvé played youth soccer with FC St-Hyacinthe until 2015, then joined Lakeshore SC.[2]

University career

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In 2017, she began attending the Université de Montréal, where she played for the women's soccer team. In her first season, she won the national title and was named to the U Sports All-Rookie team and the RSEQ Second Team All-Star.[3][4] In 2018, 2019, and 2021, she was named an RSEQ First Team All-Star and a U Sports First Team All-Star.[5] In 2022, she won another national title was named the school's Athlete of the Year, an RSEQ First Team All-Star, a U Sports First Team All-Star, U SPORTS Championship All-Star Team and was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player, and was named the RSEQ Athlète par excellence.[6]

Club career

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In 2018, Sauvé began playing with AS Blainville in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec. In 2018, she won the Ballon d'argent as the league's second best player.[7] In 2021, she helped them win the league and cup double and was named the best player of the league cup.[8] In 2022, she won the Ballon d'or as the league's league player.[9] In 2023, she won the Ballon d'argent as the league's second best player.

In August 2023, she signed with Valadares Gaia in the Portuguese Campeonato Nacional Feminino.[10] On April 13, 2024, she scored in a 1–0 victory over Albergaria, earning player of the match honours.[11] During the season, she scored one goal and added one assist in 30 matches, across all competitions.[12][13]

In July 2024, she signed with Sporting CP on a two-year contract.[14][15][16] There had been interest from French clubs, however, she chose Sporting for the opportunity to play in the UEFA Women's Champions League.[17][18] She suffered an injury in training in August, delaying her debut.[19] On December 8, 2024, she scored her first goal for the club in a Taça de Portugal Feminina match against Guia.[20] In January 2025, she departed the club to return to Canada.[21]

In January 2025, she signed with Montreal Roses FC of the Northern Super League on a transfer for an undisclosed fee.[22][23][24]

International career

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In 2019, she was named to the Canada Universiade team for the 2019 Summer Universiade.[2]

Career statistics

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As of December 22, 2024
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AS Blainville 2018[25] Première ligue de soccer du Québec 11 6 11 6
2019[25] 7 6 7 6
2020[25] 3 1 1 0 4 1
2021[25] 9 3 2 2 11 5
2022[25] 11 4 2 1 2 1 15 6
2023 Ligue1 Québec ? ? 0 0 ? ?
Total 41+ 20+ 4 3 3 1 48+ 24+
Valadares Gaia 2023–24[26] Campeonato Nacional Feminino 21 1 3 0 6 0 30 1
Sporting CP 2024–25[26] Campeonato Nacional Feminino 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
Career total 67+ 21+ 4 1 10 3 3 1 84+ 26+

Honours

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AS Blainville

Sporting CP

References

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  1. ^ "Mégane Sauvé". sporting.pt. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Malo, Philippe (November 6, 2020). "Mégane Sauvé, la détermination d'une étoile" [Mégane Sauvé, the determination of a star]. Bulletin Sportif (in French).
  3. ^ "Une année couronnée de succès pour la Maskoutaine Mégane Sauvé" [A successful year for Maskoutaine Mégane Sauvé]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French). December 8, 2022.
  4. ^ Prévost Durand, Maxime (November 9, 2017). "Soccer universitaire : Mégane Sauvé honorée" [University soccer: Mégane Sauvé honored]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French).
  5. ^ "Mégane Sauvé Montreal Carabins profile". Montreal Carabins (in French).
  6. ^ "Gala Méritas Carabins : Sauvé, Aber et Farinaccio sont nommés les Athlètes de l'année" [Carabins Merit Gala: Sauvé, Aber and Farinaccio named Athletes Of The Year]. Montreal Carabins (in French). April 5, 2023.
  7. ^ Prévost Durand, Maxime (November 29, 2018). "Des Maskoutains honorés" [Maskoutains honored]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French).
  8. ^ "Une saison fructueuse pour Mégane Sauvé" [A successful season for Mégane Sauvé]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French). September 2, 2021.
  9. ^ Prévost Durand, Maxime (August 17, 2023). "Soccer : une opportunité rêvée pour Mégane Sauvé" [Soccer: a dream opportunity for Mégane Sauvé]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French).
  10. ^ Tremblay, Olivier (August 22, 2023). "Mégane Sauvé au Portugal pour jouer au soccer, apprendre et enseigner" [Mégane Sauvé in Portugal to play soccer, learn and teach]. Ici Radio-Canada Télé (in French).
  11. ^ "Valadares Gaia vence Albergaria" [Valadares Gaia beats Albergaria]. Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese). April 13, 2024.
  12. ^ "Oficial: Mégane Sauvé reforça futebol feminino do Sporting" [Mégane Sauvé joins Sporting women's football team]. TVI (in Portuguese). July 6, 2024.
  13. ^ Pedrosa Marques, Eduardo (June 20, 2024). "Sporting: Mégane Sauvé vai vestir de verde e branco na próxima temporada" [Sporting: Mégane Sauvé will wear green and white next season]. A Bola (in Portuguese).
  14. ^ Vasconcelos, Gonçalo (July 6, 2024). "Mégane Sauvé reforça o Sporting" [Megane Sauvé strengthens at Sporting]. Record (in Portuguese).
  15. ^ Raposo, Nuno (July 6, 2024). "Mégane Sauvé é do Sporting" [Mégane Sauvé is Sporting's]. A Bola (in Portuguese).
  16. ^ "Mégane Sauvé vise toujours plus haut" [Mégane Sauvé always aims higher]. Montreal Carabins. July 11, 2024.
  17. ^ "La Maskoutaine Mégane Sauvé signe avec le Sporting CP au Portugal" [Maskoutaine Mégane Sauvé signs with Sporting CP in Portugal]. Le Clairon de Saint-Hyacinthe et région (in French). July 30, 2024.
  18. ^ Prévost Durand, Maxime (July 18, 2024). "Mégane Sauvé avec une puissance du Portugal" [Mégane Sauvé with a power from Portugal]. Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe (in French).
  19. ^ Tremblay, Olivier (January 14, 2025). "Les Roses accueillent Mégane Sauvé, de retour du Portugal" [The Roses welcome Mégane Sauvé, back from Portugal]. Ici Radio-Canada Télé (in French).
  20. ^ "Continuidade na Taça de Portugal garantida com duas mãos cheias de golos" [Continuity in the Portuguese Cup guaranteed with two hands full of goals]. Sporting CP (in Portuguese). December 8, 2024.
  21. ^ Sousa, Daniel; Amaral, Miguel (January 13, 2025). "Defesa está de saída do Sporting" [Defender is leaving Sporting]. ZeroZero (in Portuguese).
  22. ^ Sousa, Daniel (January 14, 2025). "Mégane Sauvé deixa Sporting e regressa ao Canadá" [Mégane Sauvé leaves Sporting and returns to Canada]. ZeroZero (in Portuguese).
  23. ^ Téotonio, Jean-François. "Les Roses rapatrient Mégane Sauvé" [The Roses repatriate Mégane Sauvé]. La Presse (in French).
  24. ^ "The Montréal Roses welcome Mégane Sauvé: A champion determined to make women's soccer shine in her own country". Montreal Roses FC. January 14, 2025.
  25. ^ a b c d e "PLSQ Stats Archive" (in French). TSI Sports.
  26. ^ a b "Mégane Sauvé Stats". Playmaker Stats.