Katie Fraine

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Katie Fraine
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With Linköpings in 2015
Personal information
Full name Katlynn Loretta Fraine [1]
Date of birth (1987-12-03) December 3, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Titusville, Florida, United States
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Kansas City Current
Number 23
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2010 Florida Gators 24 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Tampa Bay Hellenic 8 (0)
2011 Atlanta Beat 0 (0)
2012–2013 Mallbackens IF 45 (0)
2014–2015 Linköpings FC 40 (0)
2016 Vittsjö GIK 20 (0)
2017 Avaldsnes IL 20 (0)
2018–2021 Växjö DFF 62 (0)
2022–2023 Eskilstuna United 20 (0)
2023 Hibernian 0 (0)
2024– Kansas City Current 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 8th July 2023 (UTC)

Katlynn Loretta Fraine (born December 3, 1987) is an American soccer goalkeeper who plays for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League. Fraine graduated from the University of Florida and spent the 2011 season with Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) club Atlanta Beat. She moved to Sweden in 2012 and played successfully for Mallbackens IF and Linköpings FC [2] before joining Vittsjö in December 2015. [3]

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Playing career

Club

Tampa Bay Hellenic, 2008

She made eight appearances for newly-formed USL W-League club Tampa Bay Hellenic in the 2008 season. [4]

Atlanta Beat, 2011

Fraine was drafted by the Washington Freedom during the fourth round of the 2011 WPS Draft. She was one of two goalkeepers selected during the draft. [5] After a change in team ownership to magicJack (WPS) and move to Florida, Fraine was later picked up by the Atlanta Beat but did not make an appearance for the club, although she was on the roster throughout the 2011 season. [6]

Damallsvenskan: 2013–2016; 2018–2022

After the WPS folded in early 2012, Fraine signed with Swedish club Mallbackens IF and helped the team get promoted to the Damallsvenskan for the 2013 season. During her debut season with the club in the second-division league Söderettan, Fraine made 23 appearances (all starts) [7] and helped the club finish first in the league with a 12–1–7 record. [8] After defeating Sirius in the promotions playoffs, Mallbackens was promoted to top-division league, Damallsvenskan. During the 2013 season, Fraine made 22 appearances for the club. They finished in 11th place with a 3–12–7 record. [9]

Fraine signed with Damallsvenskan club Linköping FC for the 2014 season and made 19 appearances for the club for total of 1687 minutes. They finished in fourth place during the regular season with 11–4–5 record. [10] She returned to Linköping for the 2015 season and helped the team finish in fourth place with a 14–6–2 record. [11]

In December 2015, it was announced that Fraine had signed with Vittsjö GIK for the 2016 season. [12] She moved to Norwegian Toppserien team Avaldsnes IL for 2017, before returning to the Damallsvenskan with Växjö DFF a year later. [13]

Kansas City Current, 2024–

On September 13, 2024, the Kansas City Current signed Fraine to a contract for the remainder of the season. [14]

International career

Fraine was called into a United States women's national under-23 soccer team training camp in summer 2010. She remains eligible for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team due to her Irish American heritage. [15]

Honors

Kansas City Current

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References

  1. ↑ Katie Fraine at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian) OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ Grainey, Tim (January 5, 2015). "American GK Katie Fraine thriving at Linköpings". The Equalizer. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  3. ↑ Gymark, Anton (December 23, 2015). "Amerikansk målvakt klar för Vittsjö" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television . Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Tampa Bay Hellenic". United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Florida's Katie Fraine Picked by Washington Freedom in Women's Professional Soccer Draft". WCTV. January 14, 2011. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ Reno, Will (March 17, 2015). "Katie Fraine and Libby Stout Interview". Soccer Over There. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Katie Fraine". Soccer Way. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  8. ↑ "2012 Söderettan". SoccerWay. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  9. ↑ "2013 Damallsvenskan". SoccerWay. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  10. ↑ "2014 Damallsvenskan". SoccerWay. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  11. ↑ "2015 Damallsvenskan". SoccerWay. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  12. ↑ Gymark, Anton (December 23, 2015). "Amerikansk målvakt klar för Vittsjö" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television . Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Avaldsnes' Ajibade makes Norwegian Toppserien Team of the Season | Goal.com". www.goal.com. September 19, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Kansas City Current sign goalkeeper Katie Fraine through 2024". Kansas City Current. September 13, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  15. ↑ Grainey, Tim (November 28, 2014). "Women's football review: US keeper Katie Fraine finding success in Sweden". Tribal Football. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Match Report: Kansas City Current win NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup with 2-0 victory over NJ/NY Gotham FC". Kansas City Current. October 25, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
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