Casey Phair
Casey Yu-Jin Phair (Korean: 케이시 유진 페어; born 29 June 2007) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for NWSL club Angel City FC and the South Korea national team. She was the youngest player to ever feature in a FIFA Women's World Cup, having made her debut in the tournament in 2023 at the age of 16 years and 26 days old.
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Phair in January 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Casey Phair | ||
| Date of birth | 29 June 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Angel City FC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Angel City FC | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | South Korea U-17 | 2 | (5) |
| 2023– | South Korea | 5 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:56, 25 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
A Korean American who was raised in New Jersey, United States, Phair was the first multiracial footballer to ever receive a call-up to the South Korea women's national team. She is also one of very few footballers to have been capped by a high-level senior national team before having ever played professionally for any club.
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