Amy LePeilbet
Amy LePeilbet | ||
LePeilbet in September 2011
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Amy Elizabeth LePeilbet | |
birthday | March 12, 1982 | |
place of birth | Spokane , Washington , USA | |
size | 168 cm | |
position | Defense | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
2000-2003 | Arizona State Sun Devils | |
Women | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2000-2002 | Chicago Cobras | |
2003-2005 | Arizona Heatwave | |
2008 | Pali blues | 12 (2) |
2009-2011 | Boston Breakers | 51 (0) |
2013-2014 | Chicago Red Stars | 0 (0) |
2014-2015 | Kansas City FC | 31 (2) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
2002-2003 | USA U-21 | |
2004–2012 | United States | 84 (0) |
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
Utah Avalanche (Juniors) | ||
2018– | Utah Royals FC (assistant coach) | |
2019– | Utah Royals FC Reserves | |
1 Only league games are given. |
Amy Elizabeth LePeilbet (born March 12, 1982 in Spokane , Washington ) is a former American football player and coach. She played for Kansas City FC and the US national team until 2015 .
life and career
LePeilbet began playing soccer and basketball at Prairie Ridge High School in Crystal Lake and holds school records in both sports. She also received several awards from Arizona State University . She also played for the Chicago Cobras and in 2005 for Arizona Heatwave in the W-League . In 2008 she won the W-League with Pali Blues and scored the decisive goal for the 2-1 win in the final against Indiana FC . She has been playing for the Boston Breakers since the start of WPS in 2009 and was named “WPS Defender of the Year” in 2009 and 2010 and was appointed to the Allstart teams.
LePeilbet was the defense chief of the U-21 teams that won the Nordic Cup in 2002 and 2003 .
In 2004 she was invited to the training of the senior national team for the first time and made her first senior international game at the age of 21 when she was substituted on January 30, 2004 in a 3-0 win against Sweden in the four-nation tournament that the USA won . It was also used in the Algarve Cup and the CONCACAF qualification tournament for the Olympic Games, but was not part of the squad that won gold in Athens. In 2006 she won the four-nation tournament again with the US team as a defender who only conceded one goal and only lost to Germany on penalties at the Algarve Cup . In October 2006, she pulled up a cruciate ligament injury to, so that they for the World Cup 2007 and the Olympic Games in Beijing failed. In 2009 she returned to the US team and was used in the 1-0 win against Germany in Augsburg, where the SGL arena was sold out for the first time.
In 2010 it finally established itself on the US team's defensive position: It was used in 17 of 18 games from the start, including a. in the Algarve Cup victory and in all games at the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup 2010 as well as the playoff games against Italy .
In 2011, however, it was only used in four out of ten games before the World Cup. a. when he won the four-nation tournament , but was still part of the US squad for the 2011 World Cup in Germany . She was used in all three preliminary round matches, in the quarter-finals and semi-finals and reached the final against Japan with her team. However, she repeatedly had problems with the opposing attacking players and caused the penalty in the game for the group victory that led to the 1-0 lead for Sweden . Nevertheless, she was in the starting line-up in all six games, but in the quarterfinals the American central defense was changed so that she played alongside the more experienced Christie Rampone .
LePeilbet was in the squad for the Olympic football tournament in London and was used in five out of six games. In the final against Japan on August 9, 2012, she won the gold medal for the first time.
She has not yet been used under the new trainer Tom Sermanni and has only been invited to a training camp once in December 2013 after she recovered from her cruciate ligament rupture.
In the 2013 season, she was supposed to play in the newly founded National Women's Soccer League , the highest American professional league in women's football, for the Chicago Red Stars , but was not used due to her cruciate ligament rupture and subsequent rehab. Immediately before the start of the 2014 season, she moved to league rivals FC Kansas City , with whom she won the championship twice in a row before announcing her retirement in December 2015.
Private
Her sister Abby worked in the WPS office and for FIFA.com.
successes
- Nordic Cup winner 2002 and 2003
- Algarve Cup winner 2004 and 2010
- W-League champions 2008
- Vice World Champion 2011
- Olympic champion 2012
- NWSL Champion 2014, 2015
Awards
- W-League Championship Game MVP 2008
- WPS Defender of the Year 2009 and 2010
- more (see web links)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ DFB.de: Match report Germany - USA 0: 1 (0: 1)
- ↑ ussoccer.com: Sundhage Names 2011 US Women's World Cup Team ( Memento from May 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ chicagoredstars.com: Amy LePeilbet Called Into USWNT December Camp
- ↑ ussoccer.com: NWSL Announces Allocation of 55 National Team Players to Eight Clubs ( Memento from March 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ equalizersoccer.com: LePeilbet to have ACL surgery, miss 6-8 months
- ↑ Chicago Red Stars Trade Defender Amy LePeilbet To FC Kansas City , chicagoredstars.com (English). Retrieved March 31, 2014.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | LePeilbet, Amy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | LePeilbet, Amy Elizabeth (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American national soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Spokane , Washington , USA |