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Women's Soccer

Malia FrancoMalia is verified

2028 Forward / Center Mid

Club Surrey united High school Holy Cross regional secondary Home Surrey, BC, Canada

5'5"Height
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Stats

Positions

Primary PositionForward
Secondary PositionCenter Mid

Measurables

Height5'5"
Weight110 lbs
Dominant footRight

Additional stats

ClubTeam BC

Height5'5"

Weight 110

Age15

Primary PositionForward

Secondary PositionAttacking Midfielder

Dominant Foot right

I’ve been ranked among the top athletes in my age group (2010) in several performance metrics: #1 in Pro Agility (5-10-5): 4.947 seconds #1 in Vertical Jump: 39.40 inches #2 in 30-Metre Dash: 4.488 seconds #2 in Yo-Yo Test: Level 16.70

Athletic honors

  • Seasons of Club Experience

  • 10 seasons

  • 2025 BC Soccer Provincial Development Program (Targetted Athlete/ Long term Player Development)

  • 2025 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League)

  • 2025 Team BC (Provincial Team)

  • The Provincial Program is designed to bring together identified players from the BC Soccer Premier League (BCSPL), and wider membership, into training and game environments. In addition to supporting each player’s development, the program aims to create an overall environment that allows scouting opportunities through universities, colleges, semi-professional, professional programming, and ultimately, Canada Soccer’s youth national teams programming.

  • 2024 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

  • January 2024 President's Day Tournament Champions 2009 Girls in Arizona SC DelSol tournament

  • 2023 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

  • -Nominated as the Player of the Year for 2009 girls BCSPL for Surrey United Soccer Club, President's Cup Tournament Champions in Las Vegas NV March 2023

  • 2022 Surrey United SC (BC Soccer Premier League)

  • Received Team of the year award for Surrey United, Third Place BCSPL Provincial team,

  • 2021 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

Events

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF Family Weekend Showcase

  • 2/13/26 to 2/16/26

  • The FTF Family Day Showdown aims to provide a top quality showcase experience for the older age groups (2010 and up), and an introduction to the high level tournament experience for the younger age groups (2011). I was noted to be the top 5 Creative player for my division.

  • Camp/Event

  • U17 Philippine National Team ID camp

  • 1/30/26 to 2/03/26

  • The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has conducted this official talent identification tryouts for the Philippine under-17 women’s national football team in the Philippines and the United States as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the long-term development pathway for Filipina footballers and in preparation for the upcoming AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup in China in May 2026.

  • Camp/Event

  • Christine Sinclair Soccer Summit

  • 12/06/25 to 12/06/25

  • Attended a summit, hosted by Christine Sinclair Foundation in partnership with the province of BC. Developed skills in strengthening leadership in the game, confidence in the sport, while increasing passion for the game, and the pathway for the future.

  • Camp/Event

  • Surf cup Best of the Best showcase

  • 11/27/25 to 11/30/25

  • Out team was undefeated 3 out of 3 games, against top 3 ECNL team of the state and top team of the country, also defeated a top GA team FRAM FC, also defeated a Utah team - Fire FC

  • Camp/Event

  • Youth Nations Cup

  • 7/14/25 to 7/19/25

  • I represented team Canada, awarded as the Player of the game in game #3

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF Vancouver Girls Soccer Combine

  • 7/07/25 to 7/10/25

  • I was recognized as the Most Valuable Defender at the FTF Summer Combine in July 2025, despite not being my usual soccer position . I was also ranked as one of the top ten overall 2010 soccer player on this recent combine. In addition, I’ve been ranked among the top athletes in my age group (2010) in several performance metrics: #1 in Pro Agility (5-10-5): 4.947 seconds #1 in Vertical Jump: 39.40 inches #2 in 30-Metre Dash: 4.488 seconds #2 in Yo-Yo Test: Level 16.70

  • Camp/Event

  • November College Nights Showcase

  • 12/01/24 to 12/03/24

  • Undefeated team for 2009, won matches VS Colorado, Costa Mesa and Utah

  • Camp/Event

  • BC Summer Games

  • 7/17/24 to 7/21/24

  • Participated as an athlete, playing basketball, representing Fraser River Zone 4

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF (First touch Football)

  • 7/09/24 to 7/10/24

  • Awarded Player of the Match

  • Camp/Event

  • Basket Ball Nationals

  • 7/27/23 to 7/31/23

  • Division Champions, Awarded as the MVP

Training

  • BC Provincial Soccer Program

  • 1 year

  • September 2025

Academics

Grad year2028

About Malia

Teamwork lies at the heart of soccer, and I have embraced this principle wholeheartedly. As an attacking midfielder/winger , I understand the importance of communication, collaboration, and trust among teammates. Whether orchestrating plays from midfield or supporting defenders in crucial moments, I thrive on the synergy created by a cohesive team. I believe in leading by example, fostering a positive atmosphere, and celebrating each teammate's success as much as my own.

Looking ahead, my ambition is to continue pushing the boundaries of my abilities in soccer. I am determined to compete at the highest levels, whether in collegiate soccer or beyond. My goal is not only to excel individually but also to inspire and elevate those around me through my dedication to the sport.
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Malia Franco

Class of 2028 · Forward / Center Mid

ClubSurrey united High schoolHoly Cross regional secondary HomeSurrey, BC, Canada

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Height5'5"
Weight110 lbs
FootRight

Contact

Malia Franco · Student-Athlete
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Mariah wright · Coach
Mark jones · Recruiting Coordinator
7789997024
Jeff · Parent/Guardian
Jeunesse · Parent/Guardian

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Coach Mariah Wright
Holy Cross regional secondary
High School

References

Mariah Wright - Surrey United

BCSPL team Coach

Luca Del Pacce -team BC

Mark Jones- recruitment coordinator, 7789997024

Additional stats

ClubTeam BC

Height5'5"

Weight 110

Age15

Primary PositionForward

Secondary PositionAttacking Midfielder

Dominant Foot right

I’ve been ranked among the top athletes in my age group (2010) in several performance metrics: #1 in Pro Agility (5-10-5): 4.947 seconds #1 in Vertical Jump: 39.40 inches #2 in 30-Metre Dash: 4.488 seconds #2 in Yo-Yo Test: Level 16.70

Athletic honors

  • Seasons of Club Experience

  • 10 seasons

  • 2025 BC Soccer Provincial Development Program (Targetted Athlete/ Long term Player Development)

  • 2025 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League)

  • 2025 Team BC (Provincial Team)

  • The Provincial Program is designed to bring together identified players from the BC Soccer Premier League (BCSPL), and wider membership, into training and game environments. In addition to supporting each player’s development, the program aims to create an overall environment that allows scouting opportunities through universities, colleges, semi-professional, professional programming, and ultimately, Canada Soccer’s youth national teams programming.

  • 2024 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

  • January 2024 President's Day Tournament Champions 2009 Girls in Arizona SC DelSol tournament

  • 2023 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

  • -Nominated as the Player of the Year for 2009 girls BCSPL for Surrey United Soccer Club, President's Cup Tournament Champions in Las Vegas NV March 2023

  • 2022 Surrey United SC (BC Soccer Premier League)

  • Received Team of the year award for Surrey United, Third Place BCSPL Provincial team,

  • 2021 Surrey United (BC Soccer Premier League )

Events

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF Family Weekend Showcase

  • 2/13/26 to 2/16/26

  • The FTF Family Day Showdown aims to provide a top quality showcase experience for the older age groups (2010 and up), and an introduction to the high level tournament experience for the younger age groups (2011). I was noted to be the top 5 Creative player for my division.

  • Camp/Event

  • U17 Philippine National Team ID camp

  • 1/30/26 to 2/03/26

  • The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has conducted this official talent identification tryouts for the Philippine under-17 women’s national football team in the Philippines and the United States as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the long-term development pathway for Filipina footballers and in preparation for the upcoming AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup in China in May 2026.

  • Camp/Event

  • Christine Sinclair Soccer Summit

  • 12/06/25 to 12/06/25

  • Attended a summit, hosted by Christine Sinclair Foundation in partnership with the province of BC. Developed skills in strengthening leadership in the game, confidence in the sport, while increasing passion for the game, and the pathway for the future.

  • Camp/Event

  • Surf cup Best of the Best showcase

  • 11/27/25 to 11/30/25

  • Out team was undefeated 3 out of 3 games, against top 3 ECNL team of the state and top team of the country, also defeated a top GA team FRAM FC, also defeated a Utah team - Fire FC

  • Camp/Event

  • Youth Nations Cup

  • 7/14/25 to 7/19/25

  • I represented team Canada, awarded as the Player of the game in game #3

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF Vancouver Girls Soccer Combine

  • 7/07/25 to 7/10/25

  • I was recognized as the Most Valuable Defender at the FTF Summer Combine in July 2025, despite not being my usual soccer position . I was also ranked as one of the top ten overall 2010 soccer player on this recent combine. In addition, I’ve been ranked among the top athletes in my age group (2010) in several performance metrics: #1 in Pro Agility (5-10-5): 4.947 seconds #1 in Vertical Jump: 39.40 inches #2 in 30-Metre Dash: 4.488 seconds #2 in Yo-Yo Test: Level 16.70

  • Camp/Event

  • November College Nights Showcase

  • 12/01/24 to 12/03/24

  • Undefeated team for 2009, won matches VS Colorado, Costa Mesa and Utah

  • Camp/Event

  • BC Summer Games

  • 7/17/24 to 7/21/24

  • Participated as an athlete, playing basketball, representing Fraser River Zone 4

  • Camp/Event

  • FTF (First touch Football)

  • 7/09/24 to 7/10/24

  • Awarded Player of the Match

  • Camp/Event

  • Basket Ball Nationals

  • 7/27/23 to 7/31/23

  • Division Champions, Awarded as the MVP

Training

  • BC Provincial Soccer Program

  • 1 year

  • September 2025

About me

Teamwork lies at the heart of soccer, and I have embraced this principle wholeheartedly. As an attacking midfielder/winger , I understand the importance of communication, collaboration, and trust among teammates. Whether orchestrating plays from midfield or supporting defenders in crucial moments, I thrive on the synergy created by a cohesive team. I believe in leading by example, fostering a positive atmosphere, and celebrating each teammate's success as much as my own.

Looking ahead, my ambition is to continue pushing the boundaries of my abilities in soccer. I am determined to compete at the highest levels, whether in collegiate soccer or beyond. My goal is not only to excel individually but also to inspire and elevate those around me through my dedication to the sport.