| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hope Elizabeth Breslin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | March 10, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Massapequa, New York | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 76 | (18) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Angel City FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Houston Dash | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Wellington Phoenix | 10 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 6, 2024 | |||
Hope Elizabeth Breslin (born March 10, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Wellington Phoenix.
Early life[edit]
Breslin attended Massapequa High School.[2]
She then attended the University of Illinois in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the soccer team's most important players.[3][4]
Career[edit]
Breslin played for New Zealand side Wellington Phoenix, where she was described as " had a mixed start to life with the Phoenix, failing to convert good chances on a few occasions in the first five rounds of the season, and the blow to her head was a further setback".[5]
Style of play[edit]
Breslin has been described as "expanded into the mold of a forward, which was different from her initial position as a midfielder, and that allowed her to be in on more of the action scoring-wise".[6]
Personal life[edit]
Breslin is a native of Massapequa, New York, United States.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "College of Applied Health Sciences: Bachelor of Science in Speech And Hearing Science" (PDF). University of Illinois 2022 Commencement. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. p. 57.
- ^ "Hope Breslin named top soccer player - Massapequa Post". Massapequa Post. August 16, 2017.
- ^ "Breslin's pro goals put on hold". news-gazette.com. August 30, 2020.
- ^ "Hope Breslin disappointed but not surprised". newsday.com (Archived). Archived from the original on December 18, 2023.
- ^ "Hope Breslin breaks through for Wellington Phoenix". stuff.co.nz. November 26, 2023.
- ^ "Hope Breslin with five goals through three games". 247sports.com.
- ^ "Dylan Nealis, Hope Breslin make next step in professional soccer". massapequapost.com. January 13, 2022.
External links[edit]
- Hope Breslin at Soccerway