Christen Press

Christen Press

Personal information
Full name	Christen Press
Date of birth	29 December 1988 (1988-12-29) (age 22)
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	magicJack
Number	23
Youth career
	Slammers FC
2003–2007	Chadwick School
2007–2010	Stanford Cardinal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–2010	Pali Blues	10	(4)
2011	magicJack	17	(8)
National team
	United States U-20
2009–	United States U-23	6	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Christen Press (born December 29, 1988 in Los Angeles, California) is an American soccer player from Palos Verdes Estates, California. She is currently a forward for magicJack of Women's Professional Soccer and the United States U-23 women's national soccer team.^[1] She was drafted with the 4th overall pick of the 2011 WPS Draft.^[2] As of August 2011, she was outscoring world-cup runner-up and rival Alex Morgan.^[3]

Press is the all-time leading scorer (71 goals) for the Stanford University women's soccer team.^[4] She is the recipient of the 2010 Hermann Trophy.^[5]

References

1. ^ Teams Release Opening Day Rosters
2. ^ Morgan goes first in 2011 WPS Draft
3. ^ http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2011/08/01/press-stakes-claim-for-golden-boot/
4. ^ Stanford soccer star Christen Press seeks a national title and a call from U.S. national team, San Jose Mercury News, 12/2/2010.
5. ^ Christen Press Wins Hermann Trophy, Stanford Athletics, 1/7/11.

External links

• Stanford player page
• US Soccer player profile

Persondata
Name	Press, Christen
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	December 29, 1988
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of death
Place of death