Meghan Klingenberg

Meghan Klingenberg
Klingenberg with the Portland Thorns in 2024
Personal information
Full name Meghan Elizabeth Klingenberg[1]
Date of birth (1988-08-02) August 2, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Portland Thorns
Number 25
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 North Carolina Tar Heels 70 (18)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 magicJack 2 (0)
2011 Boston Breakers 10 (0)
2012 Western New York Flash 3 (2)
2012–2014 Tyresö FF 32 (2)
2014–2015 Houston Dash 19 (0)
2016– Portland Thorns 151 (0)
International career
2004[2] United States U-16
2005[2] United States U-17
2008[2] United States U-19
2009–2010[2] United States U-23
2011–2018 United States 75 (3)
Medal record
FIFA Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Canada Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 3, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 3, 2024

Meghan Elizabeth Klingenberg (born August 2, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Portland Thorns in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).[3] A former member of the United States women's national soccer team, she is a one-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion. She has also played for three teams in the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league, for Tyresö FF in Sweden's Damallsvenskan and for the Houston Dash in the NWSL.

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. July 6, 2015. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Meghan Klingenberg". U.S. Soccer. Archived from the original on November 18, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
  3. ^ Meghan Klingenberg's US Soccer Profile Archived August 25, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

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