April Heinrichs Sports manager

April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver, Colorado) was among the first players on the United States women's national soccer team, and was captain of the United States team which won the first ever FIFA Women's World Cup in 1991. She finished her international playing career with 46 caps and 35 goals. Heinrich coached the USA women's team from 2000 to 2004, under her tenure team USA finished third in 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, won silver medal at Sydney 2000, and gold medal at Athens 2004 Olympics. In 1998 she became the first female player inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. In January 2011, Heinrichs was appointed Development Director for women's soccer by United States Soccer Federation.

Personal facts

April Heinrichs
Birth dateFebruary 27, 1964
Birth place
Denver , United States

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Football manager

club
Princeton University
United States women's national soccer team
University of California Irvine
University of Virginia
University of Maryland College Park
United States Soccer Federation
position
Forward (association football)
teams
United States women's national soccer team
North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer

April Heinrichs on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://national.soccerhall.org/famers/april_heinrichs.htm
  2. http://soccertimes.com/usteams/roster/women/heinrichs.htm
  3. http://www.wsoccer.uci.edu