*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 23, 2023
Danielle Alice Steer (born April 29, 1999) is a Canadian
soccer player.
Early life
Steer played youth soccer with Coastal FC.[1] She also played for the British Columbia provincial team.[2]
University career
In 2017, Steer began attending the
University of British Columbia, where she played for the
women's soccer team.[3] On September 9, 2017, she scored her first goals, scoring twice against the
UFV Cascades in a 3–0 victory.[4] In 2019, she won the
U Sports women's soccer championship and was named the championship MVP.[5][6] On October 8, 2021, she scored her first hat trick in a 3–0 victory over the
UBC Okanagan Heat.[7] In 2021, she set the
Canada West Conference single season goals record with 18.[8] In 2022, she set the all-time Canada West career points record in women's soccer,[9][10] passing the former record of 65 points set by Jasmin Dhanda.[11] In 2022, she helped UBC capture their first Canada West title since 2016.[12] In 2022, she was named the Canada West Player of the Year.[13] She scored in her final match for UBC as UBC defeated the
Trinity Western Spartans 1–0 in the consolation final of the national tournament.[14] She finished her career with 57 goals and 28 assists in 97 games (including 46 goals and 25 assists for the record 71 total points in Canada West competition).[3][15] She was named to the 2017 Canada West All-Rookie team,[16] was a three-time Canada West First Team All-Star in 2018, 2021, and 2022,[17][18][19] and a 2018 U Sports Second Team All-Canadian and 2022 U Sports First Team All-Canadian.[20][21]
In May 2023, after the end of the Australian season, she returned to League1 British Columbia, joining her former team, who re-branded to
Nautsa’mawt FC (previously Varsity FC).[29][30]