Rhiannon Tanaka is a retired American footballer who played as defender for San Diego Spirit.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | November 29, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Anaheim, California, United States[1] | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender[2] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994 | USC Trojans | ||
| 1996–1997 | UCLA Bruins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | San Diego Spirit | 36 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Soccer career
editWhile studying at UCLA, Tanaka played for the school's soccer team.[4][5] She played for the San Diego Spirit from 2001 to 2003. Tanaka played 32 out of 35 games during the first two WUSA seasons.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Washington Freedom – Women's United Soccer Association". July 29, 2003. Archived from the original on 2003-07-07.
- ^ Beck, Martin (January 4, 1993). "She Makes Quick Work of Opponents : Soccer: Tanaka's natural speed helps turn Marina into contender in the Sunset League". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Spirit's Tanaka Comes Out of Retirement". Plainview Herald.
- ^ sawz, chain. "Will The NCAA Step Up To The Plate?". Bleacher Report.
- ^ "Tanaka v. University of Southern California Case Brief for Law School". www.lsd.law.
- ^ "Spirit's Tanaka Comes Out of Retirement". Huron Daily Tribune.
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