Personal information | |||
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Full name | Merissa Louise Smith | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Tauranga, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Rutgers University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
Three Kings United | |||
Rutgers University | |||
National team‡ | |||
2006– | New Zealand U-20 | ||
2006– | New Zealand | 15 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Merissa Smith (born 11 November 1990) is an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]
Smith made her full Football Ferns debut in a 0-3 loss to China on 14 November 2006, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in China,[2] where they lost to Brazil 0-5, Denmark (0-2) and China (0-2).
Smith was also included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympic games where they drew with Japan (2-2) before losing to Norway(0-1) and Brazil (0-4).[3]
She appeared in a group game for New Zealand at the 2006 Women's U-20 World Cup finals, and again represented the young ferns at the 2008 Women's U-20 World Cup in Chile.[4]
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