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Nicole Barnhart

Nicole Barnhart
Nicole Barnhart USA vs Can Sep17.jpg
Nicole Barnhart of the United States Women's National Soccer team at a friendly against Canada in 2011
Personal information
Full name Nicole Renee Barnhart
Date of birth (1981-10-10) October 10, 1981 (age 35)
Place of birth Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
FC Kansas City
Number 18
Youth career
Boyertown Soccer Club
1992–1998 Souderton Gems
1998–2000 FC Delco
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Stanford Cardinal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–? California Storm
2009–2010 FC Gold Pride 37 (0)
2011 Philadelphia Independence 9 (0)
2013– FC Kansas City 42 (0)
National team
2004– United States 54 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 10, 2013.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 27, 2013

Nicole Renee Barnhart (born October 10, 1981) is an American soccer goalkeeper, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist who currently plays for FC Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League. She played for the FC Gold Pride and the Philadelphia Independence in Women's Professional Soccer, and is a goalkeeper of the United States national team. She competed in qualifying matches for 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 Four Nations Tournament and 2011 Algarve Cup.

Barnhart was born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and grew up in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. She attended Boyertown High School in Berks County, Pennsylvania where she played for the boys' team for all four years, playing on the field as well as in goal. She also played basketball and lacrosse, and was named an All-American.

Barnhart played college soccer for the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University. She was named an all-Pacific-10 Conference player in 2002, 2003 and 2004, and holds the Stanford women's record for lowest career goals-against average (0.41).


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