Carla Overbeck

Carla Werden Overbeck (née Werden; born May 9, 1968) is a retired American soccer player and longtime member and captain of the United States women's national soccer team. She is currently an assistant coach of Duke University's women's soccer team, where she has been coaching since 1992, overseeing Duke's defensive unit principally. She was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2006.

Carla Overbeck
Overbeck in 2007
Personal information
Full name Carla Werden Overbeck
Birth name Carla Werden
Date of birth (1968-05-09) May 9, 1968
Place of birth Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1989 North Carolina Tar Heels
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Raleigh Wings 5 (1)
2001–2003 Carolina Courage 45 (2)
International career
1988–2000 United States 170 (7)
Managerial career
1992– Duke Blue Devils (assistant)
Medal record
Women's football (soccer)
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta Team competition
2000 Sydney Team competition
FIFA Women's World Cup
1991 China Team competition
1999 USA Team competition
1995 Sweden Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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