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==Club career== |
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===Penn State Nittany Lions=== |
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Eckerstrom won a national title with the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2015. She did not concede a single goal in that year's NCAA tournament. |
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 Eckerstrom with the Portland Thorns in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Britt Ellen Eckerstrom | ||
| Date of birth | May 28, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Rockville, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Portland Thorns | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 85 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Western New York Flash | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | Portland Thorns | 15 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | → Newcastle Jets (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | United States U17 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:45, 16 June 2019 (UTC) | |||
Britt Eckerstrom (born May 28, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She previously played for the Western New York Flash.
Club career
Penn State Nittany Lions
Eckerstrom won a national title with the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2015. She did not concede a single goal in that year's NCAA tournament.
Western New York Flash
Eckerstrom was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2016 NWSL College Draft by Western New York Flash.[1]
Portland Thorns
On March 8, 2017, Eckerstrom was traded to the Portland Thorns for two fourth round picks in the 2018 NWSL College Draft.[2]
Loan to Newcastle Jets
In October 2017, Eckerstrom was loaned to Australian club Newcastle Jets for the 2017–18 W-League season, along with fellow Americans Katie Stengel, Tori Huster and Arin Gilliland.[3]
Eckerstrom returned to the Jets in October 2018 ahead of the 2018–19 W-League season.[4] She played every minute for the Jets, tallying 61 saves over the course of the season. [5]
References
- ^ "2016 NWSL College Draft Recap". Western New York Flash. January 15, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
- ^ Goldberg, Jamie (March 8, 2017). "Portland Thorns officially acquire goalkeeper Britt Eckerstrom from North Carolina Courage". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ Kerry, Craig (October 23, 2017). "W-League: Newcastle Jets' US quartet in town ahead of season start against Wanderers". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
- ^ "American goalkeeper back for Jets". The Women's Game. October 17, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
- ^ "Britt Eckerstrom". Newcastle Jets. Archived from the original on March 23, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- American women's soccer players
- Women's association football goalkeepers
- Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer players
- Western New York Flash (NWSL) players
- Portland Thorns FC players
- Newcastle Jets FC (W-League) players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Sportspeople from Rockville, Maryland
- Soccer players from Maryland
- Western New York Flash (NWSL) draft picks
- American people of Swedish descent
- People from Germantown, Maryland
- American women's soccer biography stubs