Gaby Vincent

Gabrielle Vincent (born December 7, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Utah Royals FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) as a defender.[1]

Gaby Vincent
Personal information
Full name Gabrielle M. Vincent
Date of birth (1997-12-07) December 7, 1997
Place of birth Columbia, Maryland, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Utah Royals FC
Number 14
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Louisville Cardinals 54 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Utah Royals FC 8 (0)
National team
2019– United States U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 5, 2019

She played her collegiate soccer for the University of Louisville.[2]

Early life

Vincent grew up in Columbia, Maryland and is the daughter of Mark and Jennifer Vincent. She attended Oakland Mills High School for her freshman and sophomore years and transferred to McDonogh School for her junior and senior years. She also played for Maryland United FC under coach Shannon Higgins Cirovski.[2]

Louisville Cardinals, 2015–2018

Vincent attended the University of Louisville where she played for the Louisville Cardinals women's soccer from 2015 to 2018. She started in all 54 appearances and scored 6 goals and 3 assists. While in college, Vincent majored in mechanical engineering [2]

Club career

Utah Royals FC, 2019–present

After Vincent wasn't selected in the 2019 NWSL College Draft, she was invited to open try-outs by several teams, including the Utah Royals. Following try-outs with the Royals, Vincent was invited by coach Laura Harvey to remain with the team during preseason.[3] In April 2019, Vincent was signed by the Utah Royals to their supplemental roster.[4] She made her debut in a 1–1 draw against the North Carolina Courage on May 19, 2019.[5] Vincent started seven games for the Royals while their internationals were away for the World Cup.[6] On July 26, 2019 Vincent was signed to a full contract by Utah.[7]

References
  1. "Gaby Vincent". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. "Gabrielle Vincent". Go Cards. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  3. "Gaby Vincent was a tryout player for Utah Royals FC, now she's getting big minutes filling in during the World Cup". June 21, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  4. "URFC Signs Michelle Maemone, Madeline Nolf and Gaby Vincent to Supplemental Roster". Utah Royals FC. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  5. "Gaby Vincent". nwslsoccer.com. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
  6. "G.VINCENT". Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  7. "Such a pro already': Utah Royals FC rookie Gaby Vincent signs full contract with team". July 26, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2019.


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