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Kelly Parker
Personal information
Full name Kelly Parker
Date of birth (1981-03-08) 8 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Atlanta Beat
Youth career
1999–2002 UTEP Miners
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Ottawa Fury 66 (56)
2008 F.C. Indiana 14 (4)
2009 Sky Blue FC 17 (0)
2010 SC Freiburg 5 (0)
2010 Buffalo Flash 7 (11)
2010 Sky Blue FC 1 (0)
2011 Western New York Flash 4 (0)
2011–2012 Atlanta Beat 8 (0)
International career
2003– Canada 13 (1)
Medal record
Women's soccer
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:12, 10 November 2011 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2011 (UTC)

Kelly Parker (born 8 March 1981) is a Canadian soccer midfielder who plays for Atlanta Beat and the Canadian national team.

Career

Prior to joining SC Freiburg, Parker played for Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer,[1] UTEP Miners,[2] Ottawa Fury and F.C. Indiana.[3]

Parker played for W-League winners Buffalo Flash in 2010 and was named MVP after scoring 11 goals in seven games. This was the second time she had won the award, having done so with Ottawa Fury in 2004. She is the only player to have won the award twice. In August 2010 Parker returned to Sky Blue FC, where she had played in 2009.[4]

International career

She is currently a member of the Canada women's national soccer team.[5] Parker won the bronze medal with Canada in the 2012 Olympics when they defeated France 1–0 on 9 August 2012.

References

  1. ^ Wechselübersicht Frauenfussball Winter 2010
  2. ^ UTEP player profile
  3. ^ Women's Professional Soccer player profile
  4. ^ "Parker Makes WPS Jump". USLsoccer.com. 18 August 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  5. ^ Canada Soccer player profile

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