Maya Galko '23 Recruiting Profile

I am a highly motivated and hard working player and person. Whether it be academically  or athletically, I always give my 100 percent. I am a versatile player, throughout the years I have played forward positions and I have recently transitioned to a defensive role. This has taught me to enjoy all aspects of the game and have a greater appreciation for my teammates’ roles on the field.  

My goal is to play for a Canadian or US university, and one day go on to play professionally.

My soccer achievements/experience:

-Starting forward with Cumberland  United  Soccer Club / Ottawa TFC  U7-U14

-Starting defensive back with Ottawa TFC U15-U17

-Elite training 6 days/week

-Invited candidate competing in 2019 Provincial Projects for U14 Ontario Provincial Team

-Invited candidate competing in 2020 Provincial Projects for U15 Ontario Provincial Team (canceled due to covid)

-Ontario Regional Excel(REX) program invitee October 2020 (postponed due to covid)

-Call up for Women’s Premier League 2019 (against university level players at the age of 14)

-Call up for women’s WC1 league 2019

-Top 5 goal scorer for 2019 Ontario Provincial Development League (OPDL) season

-Top 5 goal scorer for WC1 league 2019

-Top 10 goal scorer for Women’s Premier League 2019

-Competing a year up in 2021 OPDL season (i.e U17 as a U16)

-2021 OPDL undefeated season (14-1-0, 97 GF, 6 GA, 91+/-, 11 clean sheets)

-2021 OPDL league east division champions

-2021 Gary Miller Charity Shield champions

-November 2021 FTF combine Player of the Match

-November2021 NDC (formerly REX program) combine invitee

- December 2021 Ranked #4 in FTF Canada  All-Canadian rankings of 2023 girls

-March 2022 FTF Canada/Sports Ambition all star showcase player of the match

-March 2022 FTF Canada/Sports Ambition all star showcase player of the combine

-April 2022 Ontario Provincial team player

-July 2022 ranked #1 FTF Canada all Canadian rankings for 2023 girls

-July 2022 FTF Canada Montreal combine player of the match

-participated in 2022 Canada Summer Games

- won gold medal with team Ontario at 2022 Canada Summer Games

-0 goals against  in 4 games played at 2022 Canada Summer Games