Allison Falk

Allison Falk
Personal information
Full name Allison Falk
Date of birth 31 March 1987 (1987-03-31) (age 24)
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).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:54, 24 September 2009 (UTC)

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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