Maemone was born to Joe and Anita Maemone and grew up in San Jose, California. An early enthusiast of soccer, growing up Maemone played both as a defender and forward for clubs Central Valley Arsenal and MVLA Mercury Black as well as her high school, The King's Academy.[2]
College careeredit
Maemone played four years for the Pepperdine Waves. During her time at Pepperdine she made 78 appearances, 69 as a starter and finished with 3 goals. Maemone was twice named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" donors and received an All-WCC honourable mention honouree her sophomore year.[3]
Professional careeredit
Utah Royals, 2019-2020edit
Maemone was drafted by the Utah Royals FC in the third round, 23rd overall, of the 2019 NWSL College Draft.[4] She was signed by the Royals in April 2019.[5] She made her debut for the club as a starter on April 20, 2019, due to injuries to both Becca Moros and Kelley O'Hara.[6] The day prior to her club debut, Maemone had had 101 degree fever.[7]
Kansas City NWSL, 2021edit
After the dissolution of Utah Royals FC, the NWSL awarded all of the team's player rights to the newly created Kansas City NWSL expansion team, including Maemone's. She appeared in five matches for Kansas City, starting two, before she was waived on December 21, 2021.[8][9]
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^"Kansas City Current Announces Roster Changes" (Press release). Kansas City Current. December 21, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
^Smith, Chad C (December 21, 2022). "The Kansas City Current Release Three and Extend Two". The Blue Testament. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
michelle, maemone, michelle, hope, maemone, born, march, 1997, former, american, soccer, player, played, defender, kansas, city, national, women, soccer, league, nwsl, personal, informationfull, namemichelle, hope, maemone, date, birth, 1997, march, 1997, plac. Michelle Hope Maemone born March 18 1997 is a former American soccer player who played as a defender for Kansas City in the National Women s Soccer League NWSL Michelle MaemonePersonal informationFull nameMichelle Hope Maemone 1 Date of birth 1997 03 18 March 18 1997 age 27 Place of birthLos Gatos California U S Height5 ft 6 in 1 68 m Position s DefenderTeam informationCurrent teamKansas CityNumber19Youth careerCentral Valley ArsenalMVLA Mercury BlackThe King s AcademyCollege careerYearsTeamApps Gls 2015 2018Pepperdine Waves78 3 Senior career YearsTeamApps Gls 2019 2020Utah Royals8 0 2021Kansas City5 0 Club domestic league appearances and goals correct as of 20 July 2022 Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 3 Professional career 3 1 Utah Royals 2019 2020 3 2 Kansas City NWSL 2021 4 Career statistics 5 References 6 External linksEarly years editMaemone was born to Joe and Anita Maemone and grew up in San Jose California An early enthusiast of soccer growing up Maemone played both as a defender and forward for clubs Central Valley Arsenal and MVLA Mercury Black as well as her high school The King s Academy 2 College career editMaemone played four years for the Pepperdine Waves During her time at Pepperdine she made 78 appearances 69 as a starter and finished with 3 goals Maemone was twice named to the WCC Commissioner s Honor Roll bronze donors and received an All WCC honourable mention honouree her sophomore year 3 Professional career editUtah Royals 2019 2020 edit Maemone was drafted by the Utah Royals FC in the third round 23rd overall of the 2019 NWSL College Draft 4 She was signed by the Royals in April 2019 5 She made her debut for the club as a starter on April 20 2019 due to injuries to both Becca Moros and Kelley O Hara 6 The day prior to her club debut Maemone had had 101 degree fever 7 Kansas City NWSL 2021 edit After the dissolution of Utah Royals FC the NWSL awarded all of the team s player rights to the newly created Kansas City NWSL expansion team including Maemone s She appeared in five matches for Kansas City starting two before she was waived on December 21 2021 8 9 Career statistics editAs of May 3 2019 League Club Season League Playoffs TotalApps Goals Assists Apps Goals Apps GoalsNCAA Pepperdine University 2015 19 1 1 19 12016 19 0 1 2 0 21 02017 19 0 2 19 02018 19 2 0 19 2total 76 3 4 2 0 78 4NWSL Utah Royals FC 2019 3 0 1 3 0total 3 0 1 3 0References edit The King s Academy Celebrates Michelle Maemone s Division 1 College Soccer Offer PDF Press release Sunnyvale California The King s Academy February 4 2015 Retrieved July 10 2021 Pepperdine Women s soccer Retrieved May 3 2019 Devon Kerr Ohio State Buckeyes Retrieved April 22 2019 Headed to the Pros January 26 2019 Retrieved May 3 2019 Updated 2019 Roster April 8 2019 Retrieved May 3 2019 Illness and a surprise start Utah Royals FC rookie Michelle Maemone has wild beginning to pro career Deseret News April 26 2019 Retrieved May 3 2019 Utah Royals FC rookie Michelle Maemone relishing opportunity as a starter May 3 2019 Retrieved May 3 2019 Kansas City Current Announces Roster Changes Press release Kansas City Current December 21 2021 Retrieved July 20 2022 Smith Chad C December 21 2022 The Kansas City Current Release Three and Extend Two The Blue Testament Retrieved July 20 2022 External links editMichelle Maemone at the National Women s Soccer League nbsp Michelle Maemone at Utah Royals Michelle Maemone at Soccerway nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to women s soccer in the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michelle Maemone amp oldid 1214722987, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
