Erin Misaki (November 23, 1981) is a retired American soccer player who played for the Philadelphia Charge.[2]

Erin Misaki
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-11-23) November 23, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Tarzana, California, United States
Height 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Portland Pilots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Philadelphia Charge 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Misaki attended the University of Portland and played for the university team whilst earning was an NCAA Division I women's soccer championship in 2002.[3][4] Misaki's success in college soccer lead her to be spotted by professional soccer teams in the Women's United Soccer Association.

Misaki was a second round pick for the 2003 WUSA Draft for the Philadelphia Charge.[5] Since retiring from professional soccer, Misaki works in administration for US Youth Soccer Association.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Wykes, Tris (November 27, 1998). "Goal-Oriented Misaki Thrives in Spotlight". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ "WUSA". July 9, 2003. Archived from the original on 2003-07-09.
  3. ^ Archives, L. A. Times (December 15, 2000). "Osborne Signs With Patriots". Los Angeles Times.
  4. ^ "Del Mar/Carmel Valley Sharks to kick off 43rd season". Del Mar Times. September 6, 2012.
  5. ^ Vigil-Zuniga, Justin (October 18, 2022). "Hart alumna inducted to Portland Hall of Fame".
  6. ^ "DMCV Sharks Director Erin Misaki wins national 'Administrator of the Year' honor". Del Mar Times. February 21, 2020.