Vanessa Legault-Cordisco (born May 11, 1992) is a former Canadian professional soccer player. Legault-Cordisco began her college career at the University of Evansville, before transferring to

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. She was named to the 2012-13 BIG EAST All-Academic Team. After appearances for the Canada U20 team, Legault-Cordisco received her first call-up to the senior Canadian National Team in 2010 at the age of 18. She was named to the Canadian Team for the

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where they won the

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1992 births Living people Canadian women's soccer players Pan American Games medalists in football Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Marquette Golden Eagles women's soccer players Women's association football defenders Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games Soccer people from Quebec Sportspeople from Laval, Quebec Evansville Purple Aces women's soccer players Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games {{Canada-women-footy-bio-stub