Raisa Strom-Okimoto

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Raisa Strom-Okimoto
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-25) October 25, 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Aiea, Hawaii, United States
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine 67 (22)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Utah Royals 3 (0)
2021 Kansas City 0 (0)
2021 Portland Thorns 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2020

Raisa Strom-Okimoto (born October 25, 1997) is a retired American professional soccer player who most recently played as a forward for Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Strom-Okimoto made her debut for Utah Royals as a substitute against Portland Thorns in June 2019. [1]

On July 2, 2021, Strom-Okimoto was named as a National Team Replacement player with the Thorns. [2]

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References

  1. Staff, H. N. N. (26 June 2019). "Former Rainbow Wahine stand-out makes her professional soccer debut". www.hawaiinewsnow.com.
  2. Communications, Thorns F.C. "Thorns FC sign Raisa Strom-Okimoto, Taylor Porter as National Team Replacement players". timbers.com.