Chelsea Surpris
Chelsea Ariane Surpris (born 20 December 1996) is a professional footballer who plays in France Division 2 Féminine. Born and raised in the United States to a Haitian mother and father, she caps for the Haiti women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chelsea Ariane Surpris[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Crowley, Texas, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back, Left back, Center back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grenoble | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dallas Sting | |||
| Nolan Catholic Vikings | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Texas Longhorns | 60 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | FC Dallas | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | ASJ Soyaux | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Yzeure Allier | 20 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Grenoble | 17 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| United States U20 | |||
| 2020– | Haiti | 12 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:51, 29 January 2020 (UTC) | |||
Playing career Edit
Surpris played for the Dallas Sting club team in her youth, helping the team to win the 2011 USYSA and 2014 ECNL national championships. She played for the Nolan Catholic Vikings in high school, where she was the team's most valuable player in 2012 while also competing as a track and field athlete. In college, she played for the Texas Longhorns from 2015 to 2018. In total, she made 60 appearances, scoring 2 goals and recording 2 assists.[3] In 2019, she played for the Dallas Sting in the WPSL.[4]
Surpris was previously a member of the United States under-20 national team player pool. She has been capped for the Haiti women's national team, including an appearance in the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship against the United States on 28 January 2020.[5]
Coaching career Edit
Surpris was appointed as an assistant coach for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's team on 24 October 2019.[6]
Personal life Edit
Surpris graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Dimensions of Organization and a minor in business.[6]
References Edit
- ^ "2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying – Player National Team Roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. 21 January 2020. (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA. 12 February 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Chelsea Surpris - Soccer". University of Texas Athletics.
- ^ . www.wpslsoccer.com.
- ^ https://www.concacaf.com/en/olympics-qualifying-women/game-detail/509676
- ^ a b "Chelsea Surpris - Soccer Coach". Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.
External links Edit
- Chelsea Surpris at Soccerway