Caroline Sohgian

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Caroline Sohgian
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-08) 8 July 1993 (age 28)
Place of birth Palestine
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Arab Orthodox
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Arab Orthodox
National team
2009– Palestine 2 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:32, 22 March 2015 (UTC)

Caroline Sohgian (born 8 July 1993) is a Palestinian professional footballer who plays as forward for Palestinian club Arab Orthodox and the Palestine women's national football team.


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