Tiffeny Milbrett
Milbrett in October 2003
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett | ||
| Date of birth | October 23, 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Portland, Oregon, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1986 | Hillsboro Soccer Club | ||
| 1987–1990 | Hillsboro High School | ||
| 1990–1994 | University of Portland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | Shiroki F.C. Serena | ||
| 2001–2003 | New York Power | 50 | (31) |
| 2005 | Sunnanå SK | 5 | (5) |
| 2006–2008 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 32 | (25) |
| 2006–2007 | Linköpings FC | ||
| 2009–2010 | FC Gold Pride | 40 | (10) |
| 2011 | Bay Area Breeze | - | (-) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1991–2006 | United States | 204 | (100) |
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:34, 10 April 2010 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:40, 20 April 2009 (UTC) |
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Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett (born October 23, 1972) is an American retired professional soccer forward who was a longtime member of the United States women's national soccer team. A native of Oregon, she starred at the University of Portland where she scored a then school record 103 goals during her career. She won an Olympic gold medal in 1996 in Atlanta and a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. A player who enjoys signing autographs for her fans, she is in the top five all-time in the United States national soccer team in three offensive categories.
Milbrett was born in Portland, Oregon, on October 23, 1972. She started her soccer career playing for the Hillsboro Soccer Club in Hillsboro, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area. Milbrett grew up in Hillsboro, attending W. Verne McKinney Elementary School in the northwest part of the city. She attended Hillsboro High School (Hilhi) in Hillsboro from 1987 to 1990, where she graduated holding Oregon's state record for goals in a season with 54; and in a career with 131. One of the fields at Hilhi is named after her. She was a three-time Oregonian 3A Player of The Year and a two-time Parade All-American. She also was a talented basketball player and Track and Field participant, and she was offered college scholarships at those two sports.
She attended the University of Portland from 1990 to 1995 and left the school with various awards and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) records. In 1990, she was named Soccer America's Freshman Soccer Player of The Year, and in 1991, she led her team with 21 goals and six assists. In 1992, her 30 goals and 12 assists placed her second among the nation's scorers, and in 1994, she helped her team reach the soccer Final Four, making the All-Tournament Team.
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