Sanne Caarls Explained

Sanne Caarls
Fullname:Sanne Margaret Elisabeth Caarls
Birth Date:16 March 1998
Birth Place:Nieuw-Vennep, Netherlands
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:HC Bloemendaal
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalteam1:United States
Nationalcaps1:51
Nationalgoals1:255

Sanne Margaret Elisabeth Caarls (born March 16, 1998)[1] is a Dutch born–American field hockey player.[2]

Personal life

Sanne Caarls was born in the Netherlands and grew up in the town Nieuw-Vennep.[2] She was born to a Dutch father and an American mother.[3]

Career

National team

Following months of training with the Dutch development squad, Caarls made the move to the United States to represent her mother's home country.[3] She made her debut for the national team during season three of the FIH Pro League against her home nation, the Netherlands.[4] [5]

In 2023 Caarls was officially added to the national squad, and named in the team for season four of the FIH Pro League.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – United States . . tms.fih.ch . February 20, 2023.
  2. Web site: SANNE CAARLS . https://web.archive.org/web/20230202023607/https://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/athletes/Sanne-Caarls . dead . February 2, 2023 . . teamusa.org . February 20, 2023.
  3. Web site: Sanne Caarls leeft haar American Dream: ‘Kende geen ploeggenoot’ . . hockey.nl . Dutch . February 20, 2023.
  4. Web site: CAARLS Sanne . . tms.fih.ch . February 20, 2023.
  5. Web site: Sanne Caarls maakt haar debut bij de VS tegen Nederland! . . hcbloemendaal.nl . Dutch . February 20, 2023.
  6. Web site: U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM . https://web.archive.org/web/20160406083613/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/uswnt/us-womens-national-team-roster . dead . April 6, 2016 . . teamusa.org . February 20, 2023.
  7. Web site: Liz Thompson's double century spoiled in Black Sticks' shootout defeat . . stuff.co.nz . February 20, 2023.