Kealia Watt

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Kealia Watt
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Watt in the jersey of Dash (2014)
Personnel
birthday January 31, 1992
place of birth Draper , UtahUSA
size 165 cm
position Midfield , storm
Juniors
Years station
2000-2010 Avalanche Soccer Club
2007-2010 Alta High School
2010-2013 North Carolina Tar Heels
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014-2019 Houston Dash 114 (28)
2020- Chicago Red Stars 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
USA U15
USA U17
USA U18
2009–2012 USA U20 21 0(7)
2014 USA U23 3 0(1)
2016– United States 3 0(1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of May 27, 2019

2 As of May 27, 2019

Kealia Watt (born January 31, 1992 as Kealia Mae Ohai in Draper , Utah ) is an American soccer player who has been under contract with the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League since the 2014 season . On January 7, 2020, the Houston Dash announced that Kealia Watt would join the Chicago Red Stars ahead of the 2020 season .

Career

society

While studying at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , Watt played for the North Carolina Tar Heels university team from 2010 to 2013 . In January 2014 she was signed in the college draft of the NWSL in the first round in position two of the Houston Dash franchise and made her debut there on April 12, 2014 in the home game against Portland Thorns FC .

Watt after winning the U-20 World Cup in 2012.

National team

Watt made his debut in 2009 in the U-20 national team of the US Football Association and won the 2012 World Cup with them . In the course of the tournament, she scored one goal in both the semi-finals against Nigeria and in the 1-0 final victory over Germany . In 2014 she made three appearances in the US U-23 as part of the six-nation tournament in La Manga . Watt made her A international debut on October 23, 2016 against Switzerland . In this game she also scored her first international goal.

successes

Private

Watt is engaged to the football player J. J. Watt . Her older sister Megan (* 1989) is married to American football linebacker Brian Cushing and also played as a footballer until 2009, for the United States in the junior division and in league operations for the W-League franchise of the Ventura County Fusion, among others and the USC Trojans .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Big roster changes in 2020 as Clarkson builds a playoff roster". Retrieved January 8, 2020 .
  2. Jennifer Gordon: Crystal Dunn selected first in NWSL College Draft , equalizersoccer.com (English). Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  3. Houston Texans Star JJ Watt Is Engaged to Kealia Ohai: 'I'm the Luckiest Man in the World' , People (magazine) . May 26, 2019. 
  4. Dash use No. 2 pick on Kealia Ohai, sister-in-law of Brian Cushing . Houston Chronicle. January 17, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  5. ^ Megan Ohai - Women's Soccer - USC Athletics

Web links

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