Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 21, 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Spring, Texas | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2001 | Stanford Cardinal | 83 | (1) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | San Diego Spirit | 20 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Amy Sauer is a retired American soccer player who played for the San Diego Spirit. [1]
Sauer grew up in Spring, Texas, [2] the daughter of Donald and Mary Ellen Sauer and the younger sister of A. J. Sauer, who played for Stanford's men's soccer team form 1995 to 1999. [3] She attended from Klein Oak High School, then Stanford University, [4] graduating in 2001. [2]
Considered one of the top 15 recruits in the country, Sauer played for Stamford, Texas soccer team from 1998 to 2001, [2] playing in every game and starting in most. [3]
In 2002, she made her professional debut with the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), where she was selected to play for the San Diego Spirit in the second round of the draft. [4] She was released from the team in 2003. [5]
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