Taylor Vancil Explained

Taylor Vancil
Fullname:Taylor Danielle Vancil[1]
Birth Date:18 May 1991
Birth Place:Youngsville, North Carolina, United States
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:2005–2008
Youthclubs1:Chicago Eclipse Select
Collegeyears1:2009–2010
Collegeyears2:2011–2012
Years1:2009
Clubs1:Real Colorado Cougars
Years2:2013–2015
Clubs2:Chicago Red Stars
Caps2:9
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:2008
Nationalteam1:United States U17
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2009–2010
Nationalteam2:United States U20
Club-Update:July 20, 2014

Taylor Danielle Vancil (born May 18, 1991) is a retired American professional women's soccer player who was a goalkeeper for Chicago Red Stars in the National Women's Soccer League.

Career

Real Colorado Cougars, 2009

Vancil played for the semi-professional Real Colorado Cougars in the USL W-League in 2009.[2]

Chicago Red Stars, 2013–2015

On January 18, 2013, Vancil was drafted in the third round of the 2013 NWSL College Draft by the Chicago Red Stars.[3] Vancil then made her debut for the Red Stars on May 24, 2013, against the Western New York Flash in which she started and played the full 90 minutes as the Red Stars lost the match 2–1.[4]

Vancil announced her retirement from professional soccer in March 2015.[5]

International

Vancil was the #1 goalkeeper for the United States U17s during the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in which she led the United States to the Final where they lost to North Korea 2–1.[6] After the tournament she was awarded the golden gloves award.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dean's List, Spring 2009 . . 2009 . November 18, 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211118195825/https://louisville.edu/artsandsciences/students/deans-scholars-and-deans-list/deans-list-spring-2009.html . November 18, 2021.
  2. News: Cougars two draws in Force rivalry series . June 10, 2009 . June 7, 2023 . Centennial Citizen Independent.
  3. Web site: Eight Teams Make Selections at 2013 NWSL College Draft at NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis . US Soccer . June 9, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130121003150/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/NWSL/2013/01/Eight-Teams-Make-Selections-at-2013-NWSL-College-Draft.aspx . January 21, 2013 . mdy-all .
  4. Web site: WESTERN NEW YORK FLASH VS. CHICAGO RED STARS 2 – 1 . Soccerway . June 9, 2013.
  5. News: Taylor Vancil, Nicole Setterlund Announce Retirement . Chicago Red Stars . March 6, 2015.
  6. Web site: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup New Zealand 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130706225742/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u17womensworldcup/newzealand2008/matches/round=249937/match=300052913/report.html . dead . July 6, 2013 . FIFA.com . June 9, 2013.