Michele Vasconcelos

Michele Vasconcelos
Personal information
Full name Michele Vasconcelos
Date of birth (1994-05-11) May 11, 1994
Place of birth Sandy, Utah
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position forward
Club information
Current team
 Chicago Red Stars
Number 15
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 BYU 86 (32)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Real Salt Lake Women 7 (3)
2018– Chicago Red Stars 19 (1)
National team
2017 United States U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 18, 2018

Michele Vasconcelos (born May 11, 1994), née Murphy, is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL.

Club career

Vasconcelos played for Real Salt Lake Women in the United Women's Soccer league during the 2016 season.[1]

Chicago Red Stars, 2018–present

She was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars with the 11th pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.[2] She missed the entire 2017 NWSL season as she was pregnant with her first child.[3]

On March 25, 2018, Vasconcelos made her debut for Chicago Red Stars in a 1–1 draw against Houston Dash.[4]

International career

Vasconcelos received a call-up to the United States Under-23 Women's National Team for a training camp in November 2017.[5]

Personal life

She married Pedro Vasconcelos in 2014.[6] She gave birth to a daughter, Scarlett, in 2017.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Walker, Sean (July 6, 2016). "Local college standouts build unity, wins with RSL Women". KSL. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Hatch, Vasconcelos selected in NWSL Draft – The Daily Universe". January 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Michele Vasconcelos to Miss 2017 Season". February 20, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars". March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Michele Vasconcelos Named to U.S. U23 WNT". Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  6. ↑ "BYU women's soccer: Murphy Vasconcelos soaring, scoring in her senior season".
  7. ↑ Swensen, Jason (December 13, 2017). "'Mormon soccer mom' plying her trade in the pro, national ranks".

Michele Vasconcelos at Soccerway

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