Daria Owen

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Daria Owen
Personal information
Full name Daria Niya Owen [1]
Date of birth (1988-04-04) 4 April 1988 (age 36) [1]
Place of birth Snellville, Georgia, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder, centre back [2] [3]
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2008 Georgia College Bobcats 53 (4)
International career‡
2010 Guyana 5 (1)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2010

Daria Niya Owen (born 4 April 1988) is an American-born Guyanese retired footballer who played as a midfielder and a centre back. She has been a member of the Guyana women's national team.

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Early life

Owen was raised in Snellville, Georgia. [2]

High school and college career

Owen attended the Shiloh High School in her hometown. After graduating there, she joined the Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, Georgia. [2]

International career

Owen qualified to play for Guyana through her father and her paternal grandparents. [4] She capped for the Lady Jags at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification. [1]

International goals

Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1
12 May 2010 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia
4–0
8–0
 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Daria Owen at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Daria Owen". Georgia College Athletics. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Wilson, Franklin (21 October 2010). "'Lady Jags' getting ready for CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying in Cancun". Kaieteur News. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "Former Bobcat Owen Selected for Guyana Women's National Soccer Team". Georgia College Athletics. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2020.


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