Personal information | |||
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Full name | Allison Falk | ||
Date of birth | 31 March 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Renton, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Philadelphia Independence | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2008 | Stanford Cardinal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2008 | California Storm | ||
2009 | Los Angeles Sol | 16 | (1) |
2010– | Philadelphia Independence | 17 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:41, 15 July 2010 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
Allison Falk (born 31 March 1987, in Renton, Washington) is an American soccer defender who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer. She was a WPS All-Star in 2010.
She is best known for scoring the first goal in the history of Women's Professional Soccer on an assist from Aya Miyama in the seventh minute of the league's first game. She also scored the first goal in Philadelphia Independence history in the 55th minute of the team's second game on a Lori Lindsey assist. In her second WPS season she was selected as a WPS All-star and was a finalist for Defender of the year.
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