Shelina Zadorsky

Shelina Zadorsky
Personal information
Full name Shelina Laura Zadorsky
Date of birth (1992-10-24) October 24, 1992
Place of birth London, Ontario, Canada
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Washington Spirit
Number 6
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Michigan Wolverines
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Perth Glory 14 (1)
2015 Vittsjö GIK 18 (0)
2016– Washington Spirit 13 (0)
National team
2008 Canada U-17
2010–2012 Canada U-20 10 (1)
2015– Canada 12 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:23, 10 October 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:13, July 16, 2015 (UTC)

Shelina Laura Zadorsky (born October 24, 1992) is a Canadian footballer who plays for Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League and the Canada women's national soccer team.[2] She previously played for Australian W-League club Perth Glory[3] and Swedish top-division club Vittsjö GIK. Zadorsky won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Club career

Washington Spirit, 2016–present

On February 8, 2016, it was announced that Zadorsky would play for the Washington Spirit for the 2016 season of the National Women's Soccer League via the NWSL Player Allocation[4] She played 11 regular season matches, starting 10, totaling 911 minutes in the regular season, as well as played the entire match for both post season matches. Zadorsky recorded assist in the semifinal to Ali Krieger to give the Spirit the early lead on the way to the team's first ever semifinal victory. Zadorsky was voted Spirit Newcomer of the Year for 2016.[5]

Honours

Club

Perth Glory
Runner-up

International

Canada
Canada U20

Runner-up

References

  1. "Shelina Zadorsky". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  2. Prusina, Sandra (January 24, 2016). "Defender Zadorsky eyes spot with Canadian team". Sports Net. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  3. "Glory sign Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky". The Women's Game. August 1, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  4. "National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Canadian Players for 2016 Season". Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  5. http://washingtonspirit.com/persons/shelina-zadorsky/
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