Elise Krieghoff
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elise Dana Krieghoff[1] | ||
| Date of birth | November 18, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Fresno, California | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vålerenga | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Cal Poly Mustangs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Boston Breakers | 6 | (1) |
| 2017 | Vålerenga | 19 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 4, 2017[2] | |||
Elise Krieghoff (born November 18, 1993) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward for the Boston Breakers in the NWSL.[3][4]
College career[edit]
Krieghoff attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo,[5] ultimately inducted into the university's Hall of Fame in 2022.[6] While with Cal Poly, Krieghoff was invited to train at a USWNT U-23 camp in 2014.[7] Krieghoff's collegiate career also included making ESPN's "SportsCenter" Top 10 after scoring a goal which ranked No. 3 for the day of October 19, 2014.[8]
| Season | Apps. | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 (Fr.) | 15 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013 (So.) | 19 | 21 | 3 |
| 2014 (Jr.) | 20 | 14 | 4 |
| 2015 (Sr.) | 17 | 6 | 1 |
| Totals | 71 | 52 | 8 |
Professional career[edit]
Krieghoff signed with Boston in April 2016,[9][10] and scored a goal in the 76th minute for the Breakers at Houston on September 11, 2016.[11]
She signed with Vålerenga in December 2016.[12] Krieghoff scored a 46th-minute goal for the club during a match featuring a record crowd of 3,541 in 2017 for a 2-0 win over Kolbotn.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ Elise Krieghoff at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ "USA – E. Krieghoff – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Hays, Graham (September 22, 2014). "NCAA Soccer: 5 Things You Need To Know". ESPN. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ^ "Elise Krieghoff's Goal for Cal Poly Makes ESPN SportsCenter Top 10". Cal Poly Athletics. October 19, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ^ "Cal Poly's Krieghoff takes over top spot". www.socceramerica.com. October 9, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "Cal Poly Athletics to induct 9 new members into Hall of Fame in November". KEYT TV. September 21, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
- ^ Scroggin, Joshua D. (August 11, 2014). "Krieghoff, Mustangs Ready to Go: Star forward a leader after record-setting sophomore year, run with U.S. Under-23 National Team". San Luis Obispo Tribune. pp. S1.
- ^ Scroggin, Joshua D. (October 23, 2014). "Krieghoff's Winning Goal Against UC Riverside Was Definitely One to Remember". The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, CA). pp. S1.
- ^ "Breakers sign forward Elise Krieghoff – Boston Breakers".
- ^ "Former Cal Poly soccer star Elise Krieghoff signs professional contract with Boston Breakers". San Luis Obispo Tribune. April 26, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ^ Roepken, Corey (September 11, 2016). "Carli Lloyd, Kealia Ohai lead Dash over Breakers". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ "The Tribune". Archived from the original on March 14, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- ^ "Record Crowd for Valerenga's Women's Team in Norway's Toppserien". Women's Soccer United. September 10, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
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