Rebecca Quinn (soccer)

Rebecca Quinn
Quinn playing for the Duke Blue Devils in October 2014
Personal information
Full name Rebecca Catherine Quinn
Date of birth (1995-08-11) August 11, 1995
Place of birth Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Centre-back / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Washington Spirit
Number 4
Youth career
Erin Mills Eagles
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Duke Blue Devils 69 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Toronto Lady Lynx 4 (0)
2018– Washington Spirit 17 (0)
National team
2012 Canada U-17 8 (0)
2014 Canada U-20 4 (0)
2015 Canada U-23 5 (0)
2013– Canada 41 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 24, 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 8, 2018

Rebecca Catherine Quinn (born August 11, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player for the Washington Spirit and the Canadian national team.

Club career

Washington Spirit, 2018-present

After playing college soccer with the Duke Blue Devils, Quinn became the highest drafted Canadian in the National Women's Soccer League history when she was selected third overall by the Washington Spirit in the 2018 NWSL College Draft.[1]

International career

Quinn won a silver medal at the 2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship in Guatemala. She also represented Canada at the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and 2015 Pan American Games.

On March 7, 2014, Quinn made her senior national team debut in a 3–1 win against Italy in the 2014 Cyprus Cup. On February 16, 2016, she scored a hat-trick against Guatemala in a 10–0 win at the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

Quinn won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics with Team Canada.[2]

Personal

Born in Toronto to a sporting family, her father was a rugby player and her mother played basketball. Quinn attended Duke University, where she played collegiate soccer for the Duke Blue Devils.[1]

Honours

International

International Goals


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. February 16, 2016 [3] BBVA Compass Stadium Guatemala

5150.01005 5–0

10–0

CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifier
2.

5150.01005 6–0

3.

5150.01005 7–0

4. October 8, 2018 [3] H-E-B Park, Edinburg  Cuba

5350.03005 8–0

5650.06005 12–0

2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship

References

  1. 1 2 Ben McKeown (January 18, 2018). "Rebecca Quinn becomes highest-drafted Canadian in NWSL history". The Globe and Mail.
  2. "Rebecca Quinn". Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Rebecca Quinn (CAN)". Retrieved October 9, 2018.


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