Amy Rodriguez
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Amy Joy Rodriguez | ||
| Date of birth | February 17, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Lake Forest, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward / Winger / Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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FC Kansas City | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | USC Trojans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | West Coast FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Boston Breakers | 17 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Philadelphia Independence | 37 | (17) |
| 2014– | FC Kansas City | 37 | (26) |
| National team‡ | |||
| United States U-17 | |||
| United States U-19/U-20 | 19 | (11) | |
| United States U-21 | |||
| 2005– | United States | 129 | (30) |
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:50, August 19, 2011 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 25, 2015 |
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Amy Joy Rodriguez (born February 17, 1987) is an American soccer player who currently plays for FC Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League and is also a member of the United States women's national soccer team. She previously played for the Boston Breakers and Philadelphia Independence of the WPS. She has played most of her games in the forward position and is known for her speed. She is called "A Rod" by her teammates and soccer commentators.
Born in Lake Forest, California, to parents John and Lori, Rodriguez grew up in Lake Forest, California and attended Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, where she was a Parade All-American in 2003 and 2004 and the Gatorade Player of the Year in 2005. Her paternal grandparents were from Cuba and immigrated to the United States in the 1950s. She has a sister named Lauren and brother named Adam.
In 2005, Rodriguez was considered the nation's top recruit and was named National Player of the Year by Parade Magazine, EA Sports and NSCAA after scoring 17 goals in 15 games for Santa Margarita Catholic during her senior year. She earned local honors as the Orange County Register Player of the Year and Girls Soccer Player of the Year, as well as the Los Angeles Times Girls' Soccer Player of the Year. She was a four-time all-league selection and All-CIF honoree.
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