Nikayla’s bio
Birth Date: March 24, 2003
Birth Place: Canada
Playing Position: Midfielder
Signing Date: February 3, 2025
Nikayla Small is the former captain of Canada’s U-20 Women’s National Team and a standout midfielder from NCAA Division I powerhouse Wake Forest University.
Small spent her formative years developing her skills with Pickering Soccer Club before being selected to join the National Development Centre (NDC) Ontario. She later represented Canada Soccer on the international stage at the U-15, U-17 and U-20 level.
Since her Canada Soccer debut at 15, Small went on to feature at both the Concacaf Championships and the U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup where she was one of three captains. Such individual success led to Small earning two call ups to the senior national team in 2021.
