Chanté Sandiford
Chanté Sherese Sandiford (born 8 January 1990) is an American-born Guyanese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Icelandic club Haukar and captains the Guyana women's national team. She has played in the UEFA Women's Champions League with Russian club FC Zorky Krasnogorsk and Norwegian club Avaldsnes AIL. Played with the Guyana women's national team in COCNCACAF Olympic Qualifiers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chanté Sherese Sandiford[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1990[1][2] | ||
| Place of birth | Bethpage, New York, United States[1][3] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1][2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper[1][2] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Haukar | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| McDonogh School | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Villanova Wildcats | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | UCLA Bruins | 50 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Washington Freedom | 13 | (0) |
| 2009 | Washington Freedom Futures | 10 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Pali Blues | 8 | (0) |
| 2012 | New Jersey Wildcats | 7 | (0) |
| 2013 | Zorky Krasnogorsk | 19 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Selfoss | 54 | (0) |
| 2018 | Avaldsnes | 6 | (0) |
| 2019– | Haukar | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | United States U17 | ||
| 2016– | Guyana | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 September 2019[4] ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2018 | |||
Her collegiate career started at Villanova before her transfer to UCLA. A ruptured Achilles ended her collegiate career,[5] but after 6 months of rehabilitation, she joined the New Jersey Wildcats.[6]
Sandiford is also a personal trainer, and launched an app for achieving fitness goals on a vegan diet.[7][8]
International career
Sandiford has already appeared with Guyana.[9]
References
- "Chanté Sandiford - Women's Soccer". UCLA. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- Chanté Sandiford at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "Chante Sandiford - Women's Soccer". Villanova University Athletics. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "Chanté Sandiford". KSI (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- Review®, The Peach (2019-04-15). "Chanté Sandiford: Heart of a Warrior, Mind of a Champion". THE PEACH REVIEW®. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- tworgo@tribune.com, By Tom Worgo. "McDonogh grad braves cold to play pro soccer in Russia". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- "Maximizing your organic reach". Passion.io. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- "About 1". Plant-Based Body. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- Armstrong, Laura (February 11, 2016). "Canada dominates Guyana in women's Olympic soccer qualifier". The Star. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
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