Candace Edwards

Candace Migail Edwards (born 16 November 1988) is a Tobagonian footballer who played as a midfielder and a forward. She has been a member of the Trinidad and Tobago women's national team, and is record holding, two-time All-American collegiate player.

Candace Edwards

Personal information
Full name	Candace Migail Edwards[1]
Date of birth	(1988-11-16) 16 November 1988 (age 36)[1]
Place of birth	Trinidad and Tobago[1]
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder, forward[1]
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Young Harris Mountain Lions	34	(39)
2009	Shorter Hawks[2]	?	(16)
2013	Young Harris Mountain Lions	17	(7)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Tobago FC
International career‡
2010–2014	Trinidad and Tobago	19	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 November 2013. ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 November 2014.[3]

Early life

Edwards was raised in Mount Saint George, a suburb in Scarborough, Tobago.^[1]

College career

Edwards has attended the Young Harris College and the Shorter University in the United States.^[1]

Club career

Edwards has played for Tobago FC in Trinidad and Tobago.^[4]

International career

Edwards capped for Trinidad and Tobago at senior level during the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying, the 2011 Pan American Games, the 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification and the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games.^[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago' goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	10 May 2010	Marvin Lee Stadium, Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago	Saint Lucia	1–0	6–1	2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification	[5]
2				3–0
3	2 November 2010	Estadio Beto Ávila, Cancún, México	Guyana		4–1	2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying	[6]
4	5 July 2011	Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic	Barbados	3–1	5–1	2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification	[7]

Subsequent activities

Candace Edwards formed a band , "THE PACES", in 2018 with her husband Eric Pace.^[8] They have released two albums: "Parfait" in 2019 and "S.P.T" in 2020.^[9] In 2021 the duo was featured on Radiolab's "The Vanishing of Harry Pace" podcast episode 3.^[10] Edwards husband Eric is the Great-Grandson of musical pioneer Harry Pace.^[11]