Sam Staab

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Sam Staab
Personal information
Full name Sam Staab
Date of birth (1997-03-28) March 28, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth San Diego, California
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Washington Spirit
Number 3
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Clemson[1] 80 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Washington Spirit 5 (1)
International career
2018 United States U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2019

Sam Staab (born March 28, 1997) is an American soccer defender who currently plays for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Early Life

Clemson Tigers

Staab attended Clemson University where she played for the Tigers women's soccer team from 2015-18.[1] She was selected for the ACC All-Freshman team in 2015 after starting all 20 games in her first season.[2] After making the All-ACC second team in each of the next two years, she was selected to the All-ACC first team in her senior season.[3] At the time of her graduation, her 33 career assists were tied for 4th-most in school history.[4]

Club Career

Washington Spirit

Staab was drafted 4th overall in the first round of the 2019 NWSL College Draft by the Washington Spirit.[3] In April, she was signed to the Spirit's senior roster in advance of the 2019 NWSL season.[5] Staab made her professional debut on April 13, 2019 against Sky Blue FC, scoring a 59th-minute goal en route to a 2-0 season opening win for the Spirit.[6]

International Career

Staab attended training camp with the United States under-19 team in January 2016.[7] Staab was first selected for the United States under-23 team in March 2018 for the 2018 Thorns Spring Invitational.[8] She was called up again for the 2018 Nordic Tournament, where she was the only non-professional player selected for the U.S. roster.[9] She started all three games, and scored the game-winning goal for the United States in the final match, ensuring a first-place result in the tournament.[10]

References

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External links

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