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Courtney Verloo

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Years
  
Team

Position
  
Forward

2009–13
  
Stanford

Height
  
1.75 m

2006–09
  
Tualatin High School

Role
  
Soccer player

Playing position
  
Forward

Name
  
Courtney Verloo


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Date of birth
  
(1991-05-09) May 9, 1991 (age 24)

Place of birth
  
Oregon, United States

Courtney Reneé Verloo (born May 9, 1991) is an American soccer player from Oregon. A forward, she played college soccer for Stanford University and professionally for the Western New York Flash in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She is also a member of the United States women's national under-23 soccer team.

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Early life

Courtney Reneé Verloo was born on May 9, 1991, to Laurel and Steve Verloo. She grew up in Tualatin, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area with sisters Anna and Brittany. Verloo played soccer in high school at Tualatin High School where she graduated in 2009. In high school, she was selected as player of the year in both 2006 and 2007 by Gatorade and in 2009 was a high school all-American selection by Parade Magazine. During high school she also played for FC Portland and the United States National team's U-17 squad. Verloo then attended Stanford University where she majored in human biology. At Stanford she played in 95 games, starting 77 of them, and scored 23 goals and collected 25 assists. She also missed the 2011 season due to an injury and again spent time with the national team (U-20) while in college.

Professional career

In January 2014, she was drafted ninth overall by the Western New York Flash in the National Women's Soccer League draft. Verloo signed a two-year contract with the club in March 2014 and made her debut on May 7, 2014 against FC Kansas City. The Flash waived her on May 31, 2014.

References

Courtney Verloo Wikipedia