Kelly Parker
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Full name | Kelly Parker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 8 March 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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
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*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
- ^ Wechselübersicht Frauenfussball Winter 2010
- ^ UTEP player profile
- ^ Women's Professional Soccer player profile
- ^ "Parker Makes WPS Jump". USLsoccer.com. 18 August 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
- ^ Canada Soccer player profile
External links
- Kelly Parker FIFA
Template:Canada women football squad 2011 Pan American Games
- Use dmy dates from August 2013
- 1981 births
- Living people
- UTEP Miners women's soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Sky Blue FC players
- SC Freiburg (women) players
- Western New York Flash players
- Atlanta Beat (WPS) players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic soccer players of Canada
- Olympic medalists in football
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Canada women's international soccer players
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Soccer people from Saskatchewan
- Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan