Amy Sauer
Retired American soccer player
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Amy Sauer is a retired American soccer player who played for the San Diego Spirit.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 21, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Spring, Texas | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2001 | Stanford Cardinal | 83 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002 | San Diego Spirit | 20 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life and education
Sauer grew up in Spring, Texas,[2] the daughter of Donald and Mary Ellen Sauer and the younger sister of A. J. Sauer, who played for Stanford's men's soccer team from 1995 to 1999.[3] She attended from Klein Oak High School, then Stanford University,[4] graduating in 2001.[2]
Career
Considered one of the top 15 recruits in the country, Sauer played for Stamford, Texas soccer team from 1998 to 2001,[2] playing in every game and starting in most.[3]
In 2002, she made her professional debut with the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), where she was selected to play for the San Diego Spirit in the second round of the draft.[4] She was released from the team in 2003.[5]
