Ellaisa Marquis

Ellaisa Marquis
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-01) 1 February 1991 (age 33)
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Trinidad State Trojans
2013 MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Nemesis FC
2015– Dennery FC
International career
2009 Saint Lucia U20 4 (1)
2010– Saint Lucia 7 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:38, 18 March 2015 (UTC)

Ellaisa Marquis (born 1 February 1991) is a Saint Lucian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Saint Lucia women's national team, and has led the team as captain for many years. In 2019, Saint Lucia Star called her Saint Lucia's "marquis player" in women's football.[2][3] Marquis was awarded the Senior Female Footballer of the Year for 2015 by the St Lucia Football Association (SLFA).[4]

Her most recent international competitions have included the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification,[5] and the 2019 Windward Island Senior Women's Tournament, during which she scored the winning goals against St Vincent and the Grenadines, and against Dominica.[6] Since returning from the United States, where she played for the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers,[7] Marquis has served as captain of the Dennery senior women's football team, and was named Most Valuable Player in the 2018 SLFA club championship tournament, when Dennery successfully defended the title.[8] She was shortlisted for the National Sports Awards "Sportswoman of the Year" in 2019.[9]

  1. ^ "WSOC 2013 Roster". MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers. Archived from the original on 25 October 2013.
  2. ^ Pascal, David R. (28 June 2019). "Windward Island Senior Women's Tournament". Saint Lucia Star. p. 22. Retrieved 6 June 2022 – via Issuu.com. Pardon the pun, but Marquis...over the years has been Saint Lucia's marquis player when it comes to women's football...
  3. ^ Pascal, David (29 November 2017). "Team St Lucia Departs Bound For Windward Glory". Saint Lucia Star. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  4. ^ De Beauville, Anthony (9 February 2016). "FOOTBALL AWARDS – Shanet Joseph and Nyron Winter Win Titles". The VOICE. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  5. ^ De Beauville, Anthony (28 September 2019). "WOMEN'S 2020 CONCACAF OLYMPIC QUALIFIER: Saint Lucia Women Brace for Group B Challenge". The Voice of St. Lucia. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
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  9. ^ De Beauville, Anthony (31 January 2019). "39TH NATIONAL SPORTS AWARDS: 13 Athletes Shortlisted". The VOICE. Retrieved 7 June 2022.

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