Emilee O'Neil

Emilee O'Neil (née Shim; born March 26, 1983) is an American soccer midfielder and defender from Atlanta, Georgia. She most recently played for the Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League.[1]

Emilee O'Neil
Personal information
Full name Emilee O'Neil
Date of birth (1983-03-26) March 26, 1983
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder/Defender
Youth career
2001–2004 Stanford Cardinal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Bay Area Breeze 10 (0)
2013 Portland Thorns FC 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 13, 2013

Career

Youth and college career

O'Neil attended Stanford University where she majored in Human Biology.

Professional career

O'Neil came to the Portland Thorns FC as a trialist before being named to their opening day roster for the inaugural 2013 season with the National Women's Soccer League.[2][3] February 8, 2014 the Portland Thorns released O'Neil.[4]

Personal

Parents Tom Shim and Martha Abbott-Shim. Stepped away from soccer after graduating from Stanford. Married husband Michael O’Neil in 2009.[5]

References

  1. "Emilee O'Neil Player Profile". Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
  2. "Five Things We Know About The Portland Thorns". Equalizer Soccer. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  3. "Portland Thorns Emilee O'Neil beats odds to earn roster spot". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 14, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Emilee O'Neill Player Profile".


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