FC Sélect Rive-Sud was a Canadian women's semi-professional

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club based in Longueuil, Quebec that played in the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec.

History

The club was formed by the Association Régionale de Soccer de la Rive-Sud, which is made up of 13 member clubs, to participate in the newly formed women's division of the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec using the regional approach, on behalf of all its members clubs. As a regional club, they planned to play their home matches at the various home fields of their member clubs, rather than at a central location. For 2019, they decided to field an extremely young team, with most players between the ages of 15 and 19, while also adding 39 year old former Canadian national team player

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to the roster. They set a league attendance record on May 18, 2019 for their match against

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with 360 spectators. After the 2019 season, two of ARS Rive-Sud's member clubs, CS Longueuil and

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, decided to enter teams in the women's division, forcing FC Sélect to withdraw their team due to conflict of interest.

Seasons

Women

Notable former players

The following players have either played at the professional or international level, either before or after playing for the PLSQ team:

References

{{Première ligue de soccer du Québec – Women's Division Soccer clubs in Quebec Sélect Rive-Sud Women's soccer clubs in Canada Association football clubs established in 2018 2018 establishments in Quebec Sport in Longueuil Women's sports in Quebec