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'''Sophia Olivia Smith''' (born August 10, 2000) is an American [[association football|soccer]] player. She has represented the United States on the [[United States women's national under-17 soccer team|under-17 national team]].<ref name="coloradoan_092816">{{cite web|last1=Lytle|first1=Kevin|title=Two Fossil Ridge juniors playing for U.S. in U-17 soccer World Cup|url=http://www.coloradoan.com/story/sports/high-school/soccer/2016/09/28/howell-smith-u17-world-cup/91221264/|publisher=Coloradoan|accessdate=3 April 2017|date=September 26, 2016}}</ref> In March 2017, she was called up to the [[United States women's national soccer team|senior national team]] for two international friendlies against [[Russia women's national football team|Russia]].<ref name="mls_040317">{{cite web|last1=Garza|first1=Daniel|title=16-year-old called in to replace Tobin Heath for Russian friendlies|url=https://mlsmultiplex.com/2017/04/02/umsnt-big-jump-for-the-us-in-latest-fifa-rankings/|publisher=MLS Multiplex|accessdate=3 April 2017|date=April 3, 2017}}</ref>
'''Sophia Olivia Smith''' (born August 10, 2000) is an American [[association football|soccer]] player. She is committed to playing college soccer at [[Stanford Cardinal|Stanford University]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
Smith attends [[Fossil Ridge High School (Fort Collins, Colorado)|Fossil Ridge High School]] in [[Fort Collins, Colorado]]. She was named First-Team All-Conference her freshman year.<ref name="USBio">{{cite web|title=U.S. Soccer Bio|url=https://www.ussoccer.com/players/2014/10/20/12/13/sophia-smith#tab-1|website=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> Smith was also played for the varsity basketball team.<ref name="USBio" />
Smith attends [[Fossil Ridge High School (Fort Collins, Colorado)|Fossil Ridge High School]] in [[Fort Collins, Colorado]]. She was named First-Team All-Conference her freshman year.<ref name="USBio">{{cite web|title=U.S. Soccer Bio|url=https://www.ussoccer.com/players/2014/10/20/12/13/sophia-smith#tab-1|website=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> Smith also played for the varsity basketball team.<ref name="USBio" />


==Playing career==
==Playing career==

===International===
===International===
Smith was part of the [[United States women's national under-17 soccer team|U-17]] team at the [[2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup]]. In early 2017, she scored nine goals in six games which is believed to be a U.S. Youth Women's National Team record for goals in six consecutive games.<ref name=FirstCallUp></ref> On March 31, 2017, Smith was called up for the first time to the [[United States women's national soccer team|U.S. women's national soccer team]].<ref name=FirstCallUp>{{cite web|title=ELLIS CALLS 16-YEAR-OLD FORWARD SOPHIA SMITH TO TRAINING CAMP|url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2017/03/31/16/27/20170331-news-wnt-ellis-calls-16-year-old-forward-sophia-smith-to-training-camp-russia-friendlies|website=U.S. Soccer|accessdate=31 March 2017}}</ref>
Smith was part of the [[United States women's national under-17 soccer team|U-17]] team at the [[2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup]]. In early 2017, she scored nine goals in six games which is believed to be a U.S. Youth Women's National Team record for goals in six consecutive games.<ref name=FirstCallUp></ref> On March 31, 2017, Smith was called up for the first time to the [[United States women's national soccer team|U.S. women's national soccer team]].<ref name=FirstCallUp>{{cite web|title=ELLIS CALLS 16-YEAR-OLD FORWARD SOPHIA SMITH TO TRAINING CAMP|url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2017/03/31/16/27/20170331-news-wnt-ellis-calls-16-year-old-forward-sophia-smith-to-training-camp-russia-friendlies|website=U.S. Soccer|accessdate=31 March 2017}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 18:17, 3 April 2017

Sophia Smith
Personal information
Full name Sophia Olivia Smith
Date of birth (2000-08-10) August 10, 2000 (age 24)
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Foward
Youth career
Real Colorado
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015- United States U17
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 31, 2017

Sophia Olivia Smith (born August 10, 2000) is an American soccer player. She has represented the United States on the under-17 national team.[1] In March 2017, she was called up to the senior national team for two international friendlies against Russia.[2]

Early life

Smith attends Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was named First-Team All-Conference her freshman year.[3] Smith also played for the varsity basketball team.[3]

Playing career

International

Smith was part of the U-17 team at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. In early 2017, she scored nine goals in six games which is believed to be a U.S. Youth Women's National Team record for goals in six consecutive games.[4] On March 31, 2017, Smith was called up for the first time to the U.S. women's national soccer team.[4]

References

  1. ^ Lytle, Kevin (September 26, 2016). "Two Fossil Ridge juniors playing for U.S. in U-17 soccer World Cup". Coloradoan. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Garza, Daniel (April 3, 2017). "16-year-old called in to replace Tobin Heath for Russian friendlies". MLS Multiplex. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Soccer Bio". U.S. Soccer.
  4. ^ a b "ELLIS CALLS 16-YEAR-OLD FORWARD SOPHIA SMITH TO TRAINING CAMP". U.S. Soccer. Retrieved March 31, 2017.