Melanie Forbes

Melanie Claire Rendeiro Forbes (born June 21, 1999) is a soccer player who plays for Northern Super League club Ottawa Rapid.

Forbes was born in the United States to an American father and Portuguese-born Canadian mother, moving to Mississauga, Canada when she was seven.

[citation needed] In 2017, she was named to the Team Ontario roster for the 2017 Canada Summer Games, where she won a silver medal.

[3][4] In 2017, Forbes began attending Indiana University, where she played for the women's soccer team.

[23] Forbes joined Ottawa Rapid in January 2025, ahead of the inaugural Northern Super League season.