Kailen Sheridan

Kailen Sheridan
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-07-16) July 16, 1995
Place of birth Whitby, Ontario
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Sky Blue FC
Number 1
Youth career
Pickering SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Clemson Tigers 76 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Sky Blue FC 17 (0)
National team
2012 Canada U17
2014 Canada U20
2016– Canada 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 4, 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 11, 2017

Kailen Sheridan (born July 16, 1995) is a Canadian international footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Sky Blue FC of the National Women's Soccer League and the Canadian national team.

Playing career

College

Sheridan played her college soccer for the Clemson Tigers. Sheridan played for the Tigers from 2013-2016 under coach Eddie Radwanski. Sheridan made 76 appearances for the Tigers recording 229 saves and 28 shutouts.[1] In both 2014 and 2015, Sheridan was named to the All-ACC first team. Her nomination to the team in 2014 was the first for a Tiger since 2007.[2]

Club

Sky Blue FC, 2017–

In January 2017, Sheridan was selected as the 23rd overall pick by Sky Blue FC at the 2017 NWSL College Draft.[3] She was later named an allocated player by Canada Soccer.[4]

International

Sheridan has represented Canada on the senior national team as well as numerous youth national teams including the U-17, U-20 and U-23 teams.[4] She made her debut for the senior national team in March 2016 at the 2016 Algarve Cup.[5] Sheridan was an alternate at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.[6] Sheridan was called up for the 2017 Algarve Cup.

Career Statistics

Club

As of August 4, 2017[7]
Club League Season League Playoffs Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sky Blue FC NWSL 2017 17000170
Total 17000170
Career total 17000170

References

  1. "Sky Blue FC Player Profile". Sky Blue FC. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. "Clemson Tigers Player Profile". Clemson University Athletics. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  3. Davidson, Neil (January 12, 2017). "3 Canadians taken in NWSL draft". CBC. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Sky Blue FC Allocated Kalen Sheridan as Canadian Subsidized Player". Sky Blue FC. January 25, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  5. Johal, Harjeet (January 9, 2017). "Kailen Sheridan, next in Canada’s keeper pipeline". Equalizer Soccer. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  6. "On the Road to Rio: Canada Soccer names roster for Algarve Cup 2016 – Canada Soccer". Canadian Soccer Association. February 27, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  7. "Kailen Sheridan Profile".

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