Olivia Davies-McDaniel

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Isip and the surname or paternal family name is McDaniel.
Olivia Davies-McDaniel[1]
Personal information
Full name Olivia Alexandra Isip McDaniel[2]
Date of birth (1997-10-14) October 14, 1997 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth Laguna Beach, California, U.S.
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper[2]
Youth career
Team
Norco Cougars
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Cal State Fullerton Titans
2016–2019 Milwaukee Panthers 11 (0)
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Philippines 5 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 3, 2022.[3]

Olivia Alexandra Isip McDaniel (born October 14, 1997), known as Olivia Davies-McDaniel, is a Filipino footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Philippines women's national team.

Early life[]

Davies-McDaniel was born in Laguna Beach, California and raised in Corona, California.[3][1] She has attended the Norco High School.[1] Her mother Lindy is a Filipino who has roots in Pampanga and Davao City, while her father Clint is a football (soccer coach).[4][5] She started playing football when she was seven years old.[6]

College career[]

Davies-McDaniel has attended the California State University, Fullerton and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[1]

International career[]

Davies-McDaniel has represented the Philippines at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers.[3][7] She was part of the team which played in the historic quarterfinals match against Chinese Taipei which went on to a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw. She prevented two out of three penalties by Chinese Taipei and successfully made a penalty kick herself. As a result, the Philippines qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, the country's first ever world cup.[8]

Personal life[]

Davies-McDaniel's sister, Chandler, is also a Philippines women's international footballer while her brother Griffin has been a part of Philippine club Stallion.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Olivia Davies-McDaniel - 2019 - Women's Soccer". Milwaukee Athletics. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Olivia Davies-McDaniel at Soccerway. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Olivia Davies-McDaniel". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "McDaniel sisters' World Cup berth a testimony to their love of the game, parents say". ABS-CBN News. February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "Olivia Davies-McDaniel". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  6. ^ Henson, Joaquin (February 10, 2022). "Dream comes true for booters". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  7. ^ Rosal, Glendale (September 19, 2021). "Malditas, PH women booters, start Asian Cup qualifier campaign with win against Nepal". Cebu Daily News. Philippine Daily Inquirer. CDN Digital. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "Philippines' McDaniel laser-focused on stopping Chinese Taipei in penalties for historic win". The Philippine Star. January 31, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  9. ^ Naredo, Camille (September 20, 2021). "Football: Chandler McDaniel has debut to remember for Malditas". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 15, 2022.

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