Janine Beckie
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Janine Elizabeth Beckie | ||
| Date of birth | August 20, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | ||
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| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Houston Dash | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Texas Tech | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Houston Dash | 5 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | United States U-18 | ||
| 2013 | United States U-20 | ||
| 2014 | Canada U-20 | 4 | (2) |
| 2015– | Canada | 16 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 14, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 16, 2015 |
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Janine Elizabeth Beckie (born August 20, 1994) is a Canadian American soccer player. She currently plays for the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Canada women's national soccer team. She is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States.
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Early life
Born in Colorado, Beckie was raised in Saskatchewan until age three before moving back to Colorado where she attended Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.[1][2][3] At Valor Christian, she played for the varsity team for four years and was named 2012 Gatorade Colorado Player of the Year.[4] [5]
Texas Tech University, 2012–2015
Beckie attended Texas Tech University where she played for the Red Raiders from 2012 to 2015 and became the all-time leading scorer for the women's team with 57 career goals.[6]
In December 2015, Beckie was named Player of the Year by Dallas Soccer News.[7]
Playing career
Club
In 2013, Beckie signed with the Seattle Sounders Women in the W-League.[8]
Beckie was selected eighth overall in the 2016 NWSL College Draft by the Houston Dash. [9]On February 8, 2016, it was announced that Beckie would be allocated to the team as part of the NWSL Player Allocation[10] On April 16, 2016, Beckie scored in her professional debut against the Chicago Red Stars [11]
International
Beckie has represented Canada on the under-20 and senior national teams. In August 2014, she scored the game-winning goal against North Korea to advance the under-20 team to the knockout stage of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3]
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External links
- Janine Beckie – FIFA competition record
- Janine Beckie at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Janine Beckie at Soccerway
- Janine Beckie at Texas Tech Red Raiders
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- 1994 births
- Living people
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Canada women's international soccer players
- Association football forwards
- Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Texas Tech University alumni
- Texas Tech Red Raiders women's soccer players
- American women's soccer players
- American people of Canadian descent
- Soccer players from Colorado
- Houston Dash players
- National Women's Soccer League players
