Name Olivia Chance Current team South Florida Bulls | Playing position Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | |
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Full name Olivia Juliet Bridget Chance Date of birth (1993-10-05) 5 October 1993 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth Tauranga, New Zealand | ||
Olivia Juliet Bridget Chance (born 5 October 1993), is an association footballer who plays for English club Everton and has represented New Zealand at international level. She formerly played for Breiðablik of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild.
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Club career
Chance plays her club football with Claudelands Rovers, helping them to become the first non-Auckland side in 15 years to win the national women's cup.
Chance joined the South Florida Bulls in 2012. In her freshman year she was named to the All-Big East Rookie Team. She played four seasons for the Bulls, her last in 2015.
In July 2016, she signed with Icelandic club Breiðablik UBK of the Úrvalsdeild. She then moved to English club Everton in February 2017.
International career
Chance was a member of the New Zealand U-17 side at the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup playing in all three games at the finals in Trinidad and Tobago.
Chance and Terri-Amber Carlson were the only two new caps included in the women's national team to contest the 2011 Cyprus Cup where she made her début in a 4–1 loss to The Netherlands in their opening game on 2 March 2011.