Murita Storey (born September 14, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Israeli club Bnot Netanya FC.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 14, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Chesapeake, Virginia, (United States) | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bnot Netanya F.C. | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | Campbell Fighting Camels | 78 | (8) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Club Deportivo Parquesol | ||
2020 | Lorca Féminas Asociación Deportiva | ||
2020 | CD Castellón | ||
2021–2022 | C.D. Getafe Femenino | ||
2022–2023 | FF Yzeure Allier Auvergne | 15 | (1) |
2023–2024 | Bnot Netanya F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life and education
editMurita Storey was born on September 14, 1995 in Chesapeake, Virginia. From an early age, Murita showed an interest in athletics, particularly soccer. She followed her older brother, Raynard's footsteps and decided to focus only on soccer. She played for Virginia Rush Soccer Club where she was coached by Vyburt Silcott, Darren Warham, Meredith Flaherty, Mercy Akide and many other reputable coaches. She went to Oscar F. Smith High School where she was named District Player of the Year as a senior in 2013.
College career
editMurita attended Campbell University where she balanced both academics and a busy soccer schedule. She obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Chemistry.
At Campbell, Murita was a standout soccer player. She was a Big South All-Conference Honorable Mention in 2014, NCCSIA All-State Second Team in 2015 and 2016, Big South First Team All-Conference in 2016, and a Big South All-Decade team nominee. [1]
- 2013–2017: Campbell University (United States)[2]
Professional career
editMurita transitioned to playing professionally joining Club Deportivo Parquesol in Valladolid, Spain 2018. During her time with the team, Murita played as a midfielder.[3]
From 2018 to 2020, she played for Club Deportivo Parquesol in Spain, followed by a brief stint with Lorca Féminas Asociación Deportiva in 2020, as her season was shortened due to COVID-19. For the 2020–2021 season, Storey joined CD Castellón, also in Spain, and later moved to C.D. Getafe Femenino for the 2021–2022 season. She then spent the 2022–2023 season playing for FF Yzeure Allier Auvergne in France, before joining Bnot Netanya FC in Israel for the 2023–2024 season.
- 2018–2020: Club Deportivo Parquesol (Spain)[4]
- 2020: Lorca Féminas Asociación Deportiva (Spain)[5]
- 2021: CD Castellón (Spain)
- 2021–2022: CD Getafe Femenino (Spain)
- 2022–2023: FF Yzeure Allier Auvergne (France) [6]
- 2023–2024: Bnot Netanya F.C. (Israel)
Personal life
editOutside of sports, Murita is fluent in English and Spanish. She is also active in managing youth programs and coaching.
References
edit- ^ "Murita Storey". gocamels.com.
- ^ "Murita Storey". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
- ^ "Murtia Storey's journey to professional soccer".gocamels.com
- ^ "Murita Storey". www.diariodevalladolid.es
- ^ "Murita Storey".www.txapeldunak.com.es
- ^ "Murita Storey".www.statsfootofeminin.fr