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==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 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" /> Smith has committed to playing college soccer at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Woitalla|first1=Mike|title=Real Colorado's Sophia Smith gets her goal fix with U.S. U-18s and U-20s|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/article/72593/real-colorados-sophia-smith-gets-her-goal-fix-wit.html|publisher=SoccerAmerica|accessdate=June 29th 2017|date=March 9th, 2017}}</ref>


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

Revision as of 21:53, 29 June 2017

Sophia Smith
Personal information
Full name Sophia Olivia Smith
Date of birth (2000-08-10) August 10, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Windsor, Colorado
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Forward
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] Smith has committed to playing college soccer at Stanford University.[4]

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.[5] On March 31, 2017, Smith was called up for the first time to the U.S. women's national soccer team.[6][5]

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. ^ Woitalla, Mike (March 9th, 2017). "Real Colorado's Sophia Smith gets her goal fix with U.S. U-18s and U-20s". SoccerAmerica. Retrieved June 29th 2017. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  5. ^ a b "Ellis Calls 16 year-old ForwaELLIS CALLS 16-YEAR-OLD FORWARD SOPHIA SMITH TO TRAINING CAMP". U.S. Soccer. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  6. ^ Lytle, Kevin (March 31, 2017). "1946 Fossil Ridge's Smith joins U.S. women's soccer team". The Coloradoan. Retrieved April 3, 2017.