Taylor Smith (soccer player)
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.jpg) Smith in the national jersey (2017)
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | Taylor Nicole Smith | |
| birthday | 1st December 1993 | |
| place of birth | Fort Worth , Texas , USA | |
| size | 160 cm | |
| position | Defense , storm | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Solar Chelsea FC | ||
| 2012-2015 | UCLA Bruins | |
| Women | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles blues | 5 (5) |
| 2016 | Western New York Flash | 18 (2) |
| 2017 | North Carolina Courage | 24 (0) |
| 2018 | Washington Spirit | 23 (0) |
| 2018-2019 | Newcastle United Jets | 6 (0) |
| 2019– | Reign FC | 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
| 2015-2016 | USA U-23 | 7 (2) |
| 2017– | United States | 1 (0) |
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1 Only league games are given. Status: beginning of the season 2019 2 As of July 27, 2017 |
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Taylor Nicole Smith (born December 1, 1993 in Fort Worth , Texas ) is an American soccer player who has been under contract with Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League since the 2019 season .
Career
society
While studying at the University of California, Los Angeles , Smith played for the UCLA Bruins university team from 2012 to 2015 . In 2014 she played at the same time in five league games for the W-League participant Los Angeles Blues , who at the end of the season won the championship final against the Washington Spirit Reserves 6-1. In the course of the NWSL's college draft in January 2016 , Smith was initially disregarded, but was able to recommend himself in trial training for a contract with the Western New York Flash . She made her NWSL debut on April 23, 2016 in a 1-0 loss to the Chicago Red Stars as a substitute for Adriana Leon . After the dissolution of Western New York Flash after the 2016 season, she and most of her teammates moved to the newly founded franchise of North Carolina Courage , with which she finished first in the table at the end of the season, but lost 1-0 to Portland Thorns FC in the championship final .
For the 2018 season she switched to the Washington Spirit franchise together with her teammate Ashley Hatch .
National team
Smith played seven games for the United States under-23 from 2015 to 2016 . In January 2017 she was appointed to the senior team for the first time and made her debut there as part of the Tournament of Nations on July 27 in a 1-0 defeat by the Australian national team.
successes
- 2014: W-League Championship (Los Angeles Blues)
- 2016: Wins the NWSL championship (Western New York Flash)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ellis Calls 29 players to US Soccer National Training Center for 2017 January Camp , ussoccer.com (English). Retrieved January 6, 2017.
Web links
- Taylor Smith on the UCLA Bruins website
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Smith, Taylor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Smith, Taylor Nicole (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st December 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Worth , Texas , United States |