Jump to content

Kelly Conheeney

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rich Farmbrough (talk | contribs) at 21:21, 22 August 2016 (External links: Authority control, and general fixes, using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Kelly Conheeney
Personal information
Full name Kelly Conheeney
Date of birth (1991-01-24) January 24, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Ridgewood, New Jersey
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sky Blue FC
Number 24
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Virginia Tech Hokies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Sky Blue FC 1 (1)
International career
2010 United States U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 17, 2016

Kelly Conheeney (born January 24, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sky Blue FC in the NWSL.

A native of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Conheeney played soccer at Ridgewood High School.[1]

Career

Conheeney suffered a concussion while at Virginia Tech in 2012, and was sidelined for three years.[2][3] In April 2016, she made the opening day roster for Sky Blue FC.[4] She scored the game-winning goal in Sky Blue FC's first game of the 2016 NWSL season.[5]

References

  1. ^ Cooper, Darren. "Former Ridgewood soccer star Kelly Conheeney out to make a difference", The Record (Bergen County), April 3, 2014. Accessed April 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "espnW – Virginia Tech Hokies fifth-year senior Kelly Conheeney paying the price for previous head injuries". espnW.
  3. ^ "Before history in Seattle, Sky Blue's Conheeney lost three years to concussions". FourFourTwo.
  4. ^ "Kelly Conheeney makes NWSL roster". hokiesports.com.
  5. ^ Allison Lee (April 18, 2016). "Sky Blue FC opens 2016 with 2–1 upset of Seattle Reign – Once A Metro". Once A Metro.