Alyssa Giannetti

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Alyssa Giannetti
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Alyssa Giannetti in 2016
Personal information
Full name Alyssa Rose Giannetti [1]
Date of birth (1994-10-28) October 28, 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth Fullerton, California
Position(s) Goalkeeper
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Cal Poly Mustangs 77 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Arna-Bjørnar 38 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alyssa Rose Giannetti (born October 28, 1994) is an American professional football player. She plays the goalkeeper position.

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Youth career

Alyssa finished her youth career with Legends FC in Southern California. [2]

Collegiate career

Giannetti played four years (2012-2016) with California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California [3] [4] [5] She was named Big West Soccer Defensive Player of the Week three times, on November 4, 2013, August 31, 2015 and September 21, 2015. [6] [7]

ConferenceSchoolSeasonAppearances
Big WestCal Poly San Luis Obispo201219
Big WestCal Poly San Luis Obispo201319
Big WestCal Poly San Luis Obispo201420
Big WestCal Poly San Luis Obispo201519
Total77(*)

(*) - Indicates school record [8]

Professional career

Giannetti began her professional career February 2016 with Arna-Bjørnar in the Toppserien, Norway's top women's league. [3] [9] [10] During her rookie 2016 season, she started all 25 official matches during the season, including 22 in the Toppserien League. Giannetti was named the top keeper during the first half of the season. [11] [12]

After the 2016 season, she was named the Toppserien Goalkeeper of the Year by the Norway Football Association. [3] [13] She re-signed with Arna-Bjørnar for the 2017 season [14] but left the club at the end of the season, returning to studies in the USA. [15]

LeagueClubSeasonAppearances
Toppserien - Norway Arna-Bjørnar 2016 25 [16]
Toppserien - Norway Arna-Bjørnar 2017 25

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References

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  6. "Cunningham, Giannetti Notch Womens Soccer Weekly Honors". Big West. November 4, 2013.
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  9. "New American Has Signed". BA - Bergens Avisen. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  10. Chris Rael (February 5, 2016). "Cal Poly's Giannetti signs with Norwegian soccer club Arna-Bjørnar". soccertoday.com. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
  11. Vågsdalen, Jan Reidar (July 5, 2016). "Alle Toppserie trenerne til Kvinnefotballmagasinet: -her er de beste spillerne, lagene og dommerne i Toppserien denne våren" [All Toppserie coaches for the Women's Football Magazine: Here are the best players, teams and judges in the Toppserien this spring]. Kvinnefotball Magasinet. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
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