Jamia Fields
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jamia Ayanna Fields[1] | ||
Date of birth | September 24, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Alta Loma, California, United States | ||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Houston Dash | ||
Number | 24 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | Florida State Seminoles | 103 | (14) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Western New York Flash | 10 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Orlando Pride | 28 | (0) |
2018 | Arna-Bjørnar | 8 | (0) |
2018 | Avaldsnes IL | 8 | (1) |
2019– | Houston Dash | 16 | (0) |
National team | |||
2010 | United States U17 | ||
2011 | United States U20 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 21, 2019 |
Jamia Ayanna Fields (born September 24, 1993) is an American soccer forward who plays for the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League.
Early life[]
She was born in Alta Loma, California. She attended Florida State University, where she was part of the Florida State Seminoles team that won the 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament.[2]
Club career[]
Fields was drafted by the Boston Breakers with the 14th pick in the 2015 NWSL College Draft. After spending pre-season with the Breakers, Fields would sign with the Western New York Flash for the 2015 season.[2] She was selected by the Orlando Pride in the 2015 Expansion Draft.[3] In two seasons with the Orlando Pride, Fields made 28 appearances with the club. She was released by the Pride before the 2018 season.[4]
On March 28, 2018, Fields announced she was joining Arna-Bjørnar in the Toppserien in Norway. On July 8 it was announced that her contract had been mutually terminated by the club. She had appeared in 8 games for Arna-Bjørnar.[5][6]
Fields signed with Avaldsnes IL on July 28, 2018.[7]
After attending preseason camp with the Houston Dash as a non-roster invitee, Fields was signed by the Dash for the 2019 NWSL season.[8]
Personal life[]
Her hobbies includes horseback riding, hiking and playing tennis.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jamia Fields at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ a b c "Featured Player: Jamia Fields". Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ^ "Orlando Pride continue building roster through NWSL expansion draft". November 5, 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ "Orlando Pride Waives Forward Jamia Fields". February 12, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ "@JamiaFields4". March 28, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ "Arna-Bjørnar og Jamia Fields er blitt enige om å terminere spillerens kontrakt". July 8, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ "Jamia Fields til Avaldsnes". July 28, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ^ "Houston Dash sign six players for 2019 NWSL season". April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
External links[]
- Jamia Fields at Soccerway
- Western New York Flash player profile
- 1993 births
- Women's association football forwards
- Western New York Flash players
- Living people
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Soccer players from California
- Sportspeople from San Bernardino County, California
- Florida State Seminoles women's soccer players
- People from Alta Loma, Rancho Cucamonga, California
- Orlando Pride players
- Boston Breakers (NWSL) draft picks
- American women's soccer players
- Houston Dash players
- African-American women's soccer players
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American women
- American women's soccer biography stubs