Kate Deines
American soccer midfielder-defender / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kathleen Ann Deines (born September 17, 1989) is an American soccer midfielder–defender. She most recently played for Turbine Potsdam in the German Bundesliga and Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League. Deines was a fourth round pick (23rd overall) of the Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer in the 2012 WPS Draft of college seniors on January 13, 2012. The WPS Board of Governors voted to suspend the 2012 season on January 30 citing pending legal issues.[2] Subsequently, she was free to sign with other teams and rejoined the Seattle Sounders Women, the organization she had previously played for from 2007 to 2009. After the formation of the National Women's Soccer League in late 2012, Deines played for the Seattle Reign during the league's first two seasons. She was traded to FC Kansas City in late 2014[3] but announced her retirement from professional soccer on March 31, 2015, before the 2015 season began.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kathleen Ann Deines[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1989-09-17) September 17, 1989 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Portland, Oregon, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder–Defender | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Washington Huskies | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Seattle Sounders Women | 23 | (0) |
2012 | Atlanta Beat | 0 | (0) |
2012 | Seattle Sounders Women | 5 | (0) |
2012 | Stjarnan | 7 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Seattle Reign FC | 36 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Turbine Potsdam (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2015 | FC Kansas City | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | United States U23 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 31, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 19, 2012 (UTC) |