Elise Krieghoff
American soccer player
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Elise Krieghoff (born November 18, 1993) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward for the Boston Breakers in the NWSL.[3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elise Dana Krieghoff[1] | ||
| Date of birth | November 18, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Fresno, California | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vålerenga | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Cal Poly Mustangs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Boston Breakers | 6 | (1) |
| 2017 | Vålerenga | 19 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 4, 2017[2] | |||
College career
Krieghoff attended Cal Poly,[5] ultimately inducted into the university's Hall of Fame in 2022.[6] While with Cal Poly, Krieghoff was invited to train at a USWNT U-23 camp in 2014.[7] Krieghoff's collegiate career also included making ESPN's "SportsCenter" Top 10 after scoring a goal which ranked No. 3 for the day of October 19, 2014.[8]
| Season | Apps. | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 (Fr.) | 15 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013 (So.) | 19 | 21 | 3 |
| 2014 (Jr.) | 20 | 14 | 4 |
| 2015 (Sr.) | 17 | 6 | 1 |
| Totals | 71 | 52 | 8 |
Professional career
Krieghoff signed with Boston in April 2016,[9][10] and scored a goal in the 76th minute for the Breakers at Houston on September 11, 2016.[11]
She signed with Vålerenga in December 2016.[12] Krieghoff scored a 46th-minute goal for the club during a match featuring a record crowd of 3,541 in 2017 for a 2-0 win over Kolbotn.[13]
