Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oshay Keyona Nelson-Lawes | ||
Date of birth | 27 June 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Tyler Apaches | 24 | (20) |
2019 | Ryerson Rams | 4 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | North Mississauga SC | 17+ | (7+) |
2018–2019 | Oakville Blue Devils | 8 | (5) |
2021 | Woodbridge Strikers | 3 | (0) |
2022 | ProStars FC | 7 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Jamaica U17 | 3 | (0) |
2015 | Jamaica U20 | 14+ | (13+) |
2018– | Jamaica | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 July 2018 |
Oshay Keyona Nelson-Lawes (born 27 June 1996) is a footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Canada, she represents the Jamaica women's national team.
In 2016, she attended Tyler Junior College scoring 20 goals in 24 games for the women's soccer team.[1] She was named a 2016 NJCAA Division I Women's Soccer First Team All-American.[2]
In 2019, she attended Ryerson University appearing in four games.[3]
From 2015 to 2017, Lawes played with North Mississauga SC in League1 Ontario.[4][5] In 2015, she was named a League First Team All-Star.[6]
In 2018, she was one of the first two official signings for Blue Devils FC's women's team,[7] with whom she played for two seasons.[8][9]
In 2021, she played with Woodbridge Strikers.[10]
In 2022, she played with ProStars FC.[11]
Nelson-Lawes represented Jamaica at the 2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.
At the 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification tournament, she scored a hat trick against Bermuda July 23,[12] as well as another one in the next match against Curacao.[13] She scored another hat-trick in the second round of qualifying against St. Kitts and Nevis.[14]
She was named to the Jamaica U20 for the 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[15] At the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, she scored four goals in a 6-1 victory over Trinidad and Tobago, equalling a tournament scoring record for most goals in a single match.[16][17]
She made her senior debut during the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[18]