Personal information | |||
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Full name | Toni Deion Pressley | ||
Date of birth | February 19, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Florida | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Orlando Pride | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lions Soccer Club | |||
Space Coast United | |||
West Shore High School | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Florida State Seminoles | 96 | (11) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008 | Boston Renegades | ||
2009 | Washington Freedom | ||
2012 | Western New York Flash | ||
2012 | Ryazan VDV | 20 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Washington Spirit | 17 | (0) |
2015 | Western New York Flash | 1 | (0) |
2015 | Houston Dash | 15 | (0) |
2016– | Orlando Pride | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2006 | United States U17 | ||
2007–2008 | United States U18 | ||
2010 | United States U20 | 19 | |
2013 | United States U23 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 28, 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 16, 2013 |
Toni Deion Pressley (born February 19, 1990) is an American professional soccer defender who currently plays for the Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She previously played for the Western New York Flash and Washington Spirit of the NWSL, Ryazan VDV in the Russian Women's Football Championship league, the top division of women's soccer in Russia. Pressley played for various United States national youth teams and is a member of the United States women's national under-23 soccer team.
Toni attended West Shore Junior – Senior High School where she was team captain as a senior, leading the team to the Class 3A Regional finals. In 2007, she earned a spot on the NSCAA/adidas Youth All-America Team and received first team All-Space Coast honors. As a senior in 2008, she was named Parade All-American and a top 50 recruit by Soccer Buzz. Pressley also competed on the track and field team at West Shore, winning a district and regional championship in 2005 as a member of 4 × 100 m relay as well as the 2007 district championship in shotput.
Pressley was also an Olympic Development Program (ODP) Region III pool member for three years from 2006–2008 and was the leading scorer in the Region III league in 2006 and 2007. She was a member of the Florida ODP team in 2006 and 2007. Pressley also played for local club team, Space Coast United.
Pressley attended Florida State University majoring in criminology and playing defender and forward for the Seminoles from 2008–2011. She finished her collegiate career tied for third in game appearances with 96. As a freshman, she was named to the All-ACC Second Team.