Nour Ghoneim returns to the Lions as a coach in 2017 after five seasons as one of the best players ever to step on a U SPORTS soccer pitch. Throughout her five-year career she earned four OUA West all-star awards and three U SPORTS all-Canadian honours, was the national player of the year in 2015 and a two-time OUA West most valuable player, and was the OUA and U SPORTS rookie of the year in 2013. She also averaged more than one goal per game in the regular season, appearing in 66 contests and scoring 70 goals.
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Ghoneim capped her playing career at York by earning the Charles Saundercook Memorial Trophy for exemplifying the qualities for perseverance, sportsmanship and enthusiasm for life, after overcoming a number of obstacles during her time at York. While coaching, she will be completing her degree in psychology.
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