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Diana Matheson
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Diana Beverly Matheson (born April 6, 1984) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played for the Canada national team from 2003 to 2020 and multiple professional women's teams over the course of her career. She is best known for scoring the bronze medal-winning goal for Canada in the 92nd minute against France at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She also won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics and gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games with the senior national team. Matheson was inducted to the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame in 2025.

Quick facts about Diana Matheson

  • Full name: Diana Matheson
  • Born: 1984-04-06
  • Nationality: Canada
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q454285

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Who is Diana Matheson?

Diana Beverly Matheson (born April 6, 1984) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played for the Canada national team from 2003 to 2020 and multiple professional women's teams over the course of her career.

What nationality is Diana Matheson?

Diana Matheson is Canada.

When was Diana Matheson born?

Diana Matheson was born on 1984-04-06.

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