"Vanessa Gilles is Canada Soccer women's Player of the Year 2025. It's the second time after 2024 that the 29-year-old centre-back has been honoured with this special accolade, which has been awarded annually since 1994 and recognises achievements for both the club and national team. Gilles has impressed this year with her tacking strength, reading of the game and leadership qualities - both for FC Bayern Women, who she's played for since the start of this season, and the Canadian national side."
"has impressed this year with her tacking strength, reading of the game and leadership qualities - both for FC Bayern Women, who she's played for since the start of this season, and the Canadian national side. Gilles stands alongside some big names in the list of winners, including Canada's most-capped international Christine Sinclair, who won the award 14 times. Congratulations on your second title, Vanessa! Pernille Harder and Magdalena Eriksson have extended their contracts with FC Bayern Women:"
Vanessa Gilles won Canada Soccer women's Player of the Year 2025, marking a second consecutive victory after 2024. The 29-year-old centre-back received the accolade for combined club and national team achievements. Gilles demonstrated strong tackling, excellent reading of the game and clear leadership for FC Bayern Women and the Canadian national side after joining Bayern at the start of the season. The award has been presented annually since 1994 and has recognised major names such as Christine Sinclair, who won it 14 times. Pernille Harder and Magdalena Eriksson extended their contracts with FC Bayern Women.
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