Full name Michelle Cruz Name Michelle Cruz Current team Apollon Limassol | Playing position Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |
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Date of birth (1992-05-14) May 14, 1992 (age 23) Place of birth Long Beach, California United States | ||
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Michelle Olivia Cruz (born May 14, 1992) is a Puerto Rican-American soccer defender who most recently played for Seattle Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League. She previously played for Apollon Limassol in Cyprus.
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- Teaser atleta wellness ifbb michelle cruz
- Early life
- University of Portland Pilots 20102013
- Apollon Limassol 2014
- Seattle Reign FC 201516
- International
- References
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Early life
Born in Long Beach, California, Cruz attended Thousand Oaks High School where she was a four-year varsity player. Cruz helped lead the team to three consecutive league titles from 2007 to 2009. During her senior year in 2010, she was named Parade Magazine High School All-American, ESPN Rise Winter All-American and was ranked by TopDrawer Soccer as one of the top 100 high school players in the nation.
Cruz was a member of the Cal South Olympic Development Pool from 2006 to 2007 and won the Region IV Championship. In 2008, she was named to the NSCAA/Adidas Youth Girls All-Region IV team and was an Adidas Elite Soccer Program national selection.
University of Portland Pilots, 2010–2013
Cruz attended the University of Portland from 2010 to 2013 where she was a four-year starting defender for the Portland Pilots. Following her freshman season in 2010, Cruz earned an All-West Coast Conference (WCC) Honorable Mention. Her performance during the 2011 season earned her Academic All-Region Second Team and WCC All Academic Honorable mention honors. In 2012, she ranked second on the team in assists (6) and points (16). Her five goals ranked third.
Apollon Limassol, 2014
Cruz signed with Apollon Limossol in the Cypriot First Division for the 2014 season. She made five appearances for the club during the 2014-15 UEFA Women's Champions League before the team was eliminated in the Round of 32.
Seattle Reign FC, 2015–16
In November 2014, it was announced that Cruz had signed with Seattle Reign FC for the 2015 season of the National Women's Soccer League. Of her signing, Reign FC head coach Laura Harvey said, "Michelle was someone we looked at towards the end of last season and felt could benefit our group. Having gained experience playing overseas, we are pleased she has decided to come to the NWSL." Cruz was waived by the team after the 2016 season.
International
Cruz has represented the United States on the under-15 and under-18 national teams. She played for the Puerto Rico under-17 national football team at the 2008 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in Trinidad.