Meredith Speck

Meredith Speck (born February 1, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the North Carolina Courage of the National Women's Soccer League.

Meredith Speck
Speck with the Western New York Flash in 2016
Personal information
Full name Meredith Speck
Date of birth (1993-02-01) February 1, 1993
Place of birth Rockville Centre, New York
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
North Carolina Courage
Number 25
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Yale Bulldogs 56 (7)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Västerås BK30
2016 Western New York Flash 6 (0)
2017– North Carolina Courage 16 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 7, 2018

Club career

A former Long Island Fury player,[1] Speck was on the 2015 preseason roster for Portland Thorns FC.[2] She played for Västerås BK30 in 2015.[3] She signed with Western New York Flash in April 2016.[4] The Flash won the 2016 NWSL Championship in penalties over the Washington Spirit.

It was announced on January 9, 2017, that the Western New York Flash was officially sold to new ownership, moved to North Carolina,[5] and rebranded as the North Carolina Courage. Speck made 4 appearances for the Courage, as they won the 2017 NWSL Shield.

In 2018 she made 15 appearances for North Carolina, as they repeated as NWSL Shield winners.[6] Speck was listed as an available substitute in the playoffs but did not appear in either postseason game as the Courage won the 2018 NWSL Championship.[7]

Honors

Club

Western New York Flash

North Carolina Courage

References

  1. "U23 WNT roster named for Norway trip". TopDrawerSoccer.com. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Thorns FC announce 2015 preseason roster". Portland Timbers.
  3. "Nyförvärvet Meredith Speck på plats". Västerås BK 30 Dam.
  4. "Flash Add Yale Standout Speck".
  5. "North Carolina Courage joining NWSL signals long-term ambition for young league | FOX Sports". FOX Sports. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  6. "Meredith Speck". Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  7. "Courage cap off record-setting season with NWSL Championship win". September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.


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