Dominique Randle Explained

Dominique Randle
Fullname:Dominique Jaylin Abrena Randle
Birth Name:Dominique Jaylin Randle[1]
Birth Date:December 10, 1994
Birth Place:Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:1.68 m[2]
Position:Center back[3]
Currentclub:Þór/KA
Youthyears1:200?–201?
Youthclubs1:Skyline Spartans
Youthclubs2:Eastside
Collegeyears1:2012–2017
College1:USC Trojans
Collegecaps1:60
Collegegoals1:0
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Þór/KA
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalteam1:Philippines
Nationalcaps1:27
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:November 17, 2017
Nationalteam-Update:10:56; August 5, 2023 (UTC)

Dominique Jaylin Abrena Randle (born December 10, 1994), known in the United States as Dominique Jaylin Harris, is a footballer who plays as a center back for Icelandic club Þór/KA in the Besta deild kvenna. Born in the United States, she represents the Philippines at international level.

Early life

Randle was born on December 10, 1994, to a Filipino mother, Catherine 'Cathy' (née Abrena), and an African-American father, Ivory Randle III, in Seattle, Washington, United States. She has three siblings: Ivory IV, Brittanee and Kaelani.[4] A native of Sammamish, Washington, she studied at the town's Skyline High School and played for her school's women's football (soccer) team. She also coincidedly played for the US Olympic Development Program and local Washington club Eastside FC.[2]

College career

In 2012, Randle would start attending the University of Southern California and become part of the USC Trojans soccer team. However she would not play on her first year with USC due to being redshirted. She would also not play in 2013 and 2016 due to an injury.[2]

Club career

In March 2022, she was invited to try out for Angel City of the National Women's Soccer League prior to the start of the 2022 season.[5] In February 2023, she joined Þór/KA in Iceland's Besta deild kvenna.[6]

International career

Randle is eligible to play for the Philippines. She would make her debut for the Philippines in their 1–0 win against Thailand at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup.[7] [8]

Personal life

Randle is married to former NFL player DaJohn Harris.[9]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

Honours

USC Trojans

Philippines

2022

Notes and References

  1. Los Angeles, California . Candidates for Degrees and Certificates – USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences: Bachelor of Arts . One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Commencement Ceremony . . 31 . May 12, 2017 . February 24, 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221109193353/https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/C.aspx?VP3=pdfviewer&rid=2A3BF1XLU8LHK . November 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: Dominique Randle - Women's Soccer . USC Athletics . University of Southern California Athletics . 22 January 2022 . en.
  3. Web site: Thailand vs. Philippines. January 21, 2022. Women Soccerway.
  4. Web site: Ivory Randle IV Bio. Saint Mary's Gaels. May 9, 2016 . January 22, 2022.
  5. News: del Carmen . Lorenzo . PWNFT's Dominique Randle invited to train with NWSL's Angel City . 4 March 2022 . Tiebreaker Times . 4 March 2022.
  6. Web site: Önnur landsliðskona Filippseyja í okkar raðir . Another Philippine national team member in our ranks . . 21 February 2023 . 24 February 2023 . is.
  7. News: Naredo . Camille . Football: Stajcic 'really happy' with new additions to PH squad . 22 January 2022 . ABS-CBN News . 21 January 2022.
  8. News: Morales . Luisa . Filipinas take breakthrough win vs Thais in AFC Women's Asian Cup . 22 January 2022 . The Philippine Star . 21 January 2022.
  9. News: Fenix . Ryan . Filipinas' Dominique Randle on her difficult football comeback and upcoming SEA Games campaign . . May 7, 2022 . February 24, 2023.