Mele French

Mele French
Personal information
Full name Mele French
Date of birth (1984-06-15) June 15, 1984
Place of birth Mililani, Hawaii, United States
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Atlanta Beat
Youth career
1998–2003 Honolulu Bulls Soccer Club
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 University of Oregon 47 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Pali Blues 11 (2)
2008 Ajax America
2009 Sky Blue FC 1 (0)
2010 SC Freiburg 10 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:21, October 21, 2009 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 06:21, October 21, 2009 (UTC)

Mele French (born June 15, 1984 in Mililani, Hawaii) is an American soccer forward who played for the NWSL's Seattle Reign FC and W-League's Seattle Sounders Women in 2015. French was named the W-League's Most Valuable Player for the 2014 season.[1]

Career

Prior to joining the Seattle Reign FC and Seattle Sounders Women in 2015,[2] French played for the LA Blues, SC Freiburg, Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer,[3] Ajax America,[4] Pali Blues[5] and Oregon Ducks.[6]

Coaching

French founded the Force Football Academy that develops youth soccer players in the Los Angeles region.[7] She also created and is the Director of Coaching at Chelsea Soccer Club LA.[8]

References

  1. ↑ 2014 W-League Awards Winners Archived August 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Mele French - Professional Soccer Player & Founder of Force Football Academy". forcefootballacademy.com.
  3. ↑ "Wechselübersicht Frauenfußball Winter 2010". fansoccer.de.
  4. ↑ Women's Professional Soccer player profile Archived October 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ Pali Blues player profile Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ "Mele French". goducks.com.
  7. ↑ "Force Football Academy". Force Football Academy.
  8. ↑ "Chelsea SC Club". JUSA - Junior United Soccer Association. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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