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_(cropped).jpg) Sauerbrunn with the United States Women's National Team in 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Rebecca Elizabeth Sauerbrunn[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 6, 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Center back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Portland Thorns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jefferson Barracks Marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Virginia Cavaliers | 90 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Boston Renegades | 11 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Richmond Kickers Destiny | 24 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Washington Freedom | 50 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | → Røa IL (loan) | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | magicJack | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | D.C. United | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | FC Kansas City | 93 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Utah Royals | 30 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Portland Thorns | 33 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | United States U-16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | United States U-19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2009 | United States U-23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2024 | United States | 219 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 29, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 26, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebecca Elizabeth Sauerbrunn (born June 6, 1985) is an American professional soccer player for Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women's professional soccer in the United States. Since 2021, Sauerbrunn is the captain of the United States women's national soccer team.[2] She previously captained Utah Royals FC and, from 2016 to 2018, co-captained the national team with Carli Lloyd.[3][4]
Sauerbrunn played collegiate soccer with the Virginia Cavaliers from 2003 to 2007. She has previously played professional soccer for Utah Royals FC, FC Kansas City, Washington Freedom, Røa IL, magicJack, and D.C. United. While with FC Kansas City, she won two NWSL Championships.
Sauerbrunn won gold with the national team at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and she played for the team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup where the U.S. finished in second place. She made one appearance during the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, playing during the semifinal match, a 3–1 win against France. She was a starting player for the United States at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, playing every minute of all seven matches for the team.
- ^ "Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Squad list, USA" (PDF). FIFA. July 7, 2021. p. 11. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ Kassouf, Jeff (January 17, 2021). "Becky Sauerbrunn named USWNT captain, again". The Equalizer. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
captainwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Kassouf, Jeff (October 3, 2018). "USWNT notebook: Scheduling, captains and other updates from World Cup qualifying camp". The Equalizer. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
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