Emily Fox

American soccer player for North Carolina Courage

Emily Fox - American soccer player for North Carolina Courage
Born

July 5th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defender for the North Carolina Courage in the National Women's Soccer League. Competed at the collegiate level for the University of North Carolina, winning an NCAA championship. Also represented the United States in international competition, contributing to the national team's achievements.

Won NCAA championship with University of North Carolina

Played for North Carolina Courage in NWSL

Represented United States in international matches

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