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Jaime Quanita Perrault (born August 8, 2006) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward and defender for FC Nordsjælland in the Danish Kvindeliga. She has represented Canada at the under-17 and under-20 levels.

Early Life and Background

Perrault was born in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and adopted as an infant by Canadian parents. She was raised in British Columbia, Canada, in a multicultural family. Her mother was born in Liverpool, England, and her father in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has four siblings and holds dual Canadian and British citizenship. In addition to soccer, Perrault was involved in track and field during her youth.

Youth Career

Perrault began playing organized soccer at a young age, progressing through local clubs including Pitt Meadows Soccer and Coastal FC in the EA SPORTS BC Soccer Premier League. In 2019, she joined the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Pre-Girls Elite program. She represented British Columbia at the 2022 Canada Summer Games, where she was named to the tournament's Best XI.

Her performances at the club and provincial level led to selection for Canadian youth national team camps and tournaments, including participation in FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women’s World Cup events.

Club Career

In 2024, Perrault signed her first professional contract in Europe, joining Danish club FC Nordsjælland. She made her debut in the Kvindeliga on March 8, 2025. As of May 2025, she has competed in league matches, the Danish Cup, and the UEFA Women's Champions League.

International Career

Perrault has been involved with Canada Soccer at the U17 and U20 levels, attending various development camps and international tournaments, including FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women's World Cups held in India and Colombia, respectively.

Style of Play

Perrault plays primarily as a forward or winger but is also capable of playing in defensive roles. She is known for her speed, positional awareness, and technical ability. Her playing style combines offensive versatility with strong tactical understanding.

Personal Life

Perrault has spoken publicly about her adoptive background and the role her family and cultural identity have played in her development. She is involved in youth mentorship and supports inclusive participation in sport. Her early sporting influences include Christine Sinclair, Mohamed Salah, and Usain Bolt. She is a supporter of Liverpool FC.