Heather Mitts
Heather Mitts Feeley (born Heather Blaine Mitts; June 9, 1978) is an American former professional soccer defender. Mitts played college soccer for the University of Florida, and thereafter, she played professionally in the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league; for the Philadelphia Charge, Boston Breakers, Philadelphia Independence and Atlanta Beat. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and was a member of the U.S. women's national team. She played in four matches in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, where the U.S. national team finished second. Mitts announced her retirement from soccer via Twitter on March 13, 2013.
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Mitts in May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Heather Mitts Feeley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Heather Blaine Mitts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 9, 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender / Right back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1999 | Florida Gators | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Tampa Bay Extreme | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2003 | Philadelphia Charge | 51 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Central Florida Krush | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Boston Breakers | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Philadelphia Independence | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Atlanta Beat | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Boston Breakers | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2012 | United States | 137 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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