| Tiffeny Milbrett | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett | |
| Date of birth | October 23, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Portland, Oregon, United States | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Linköpings FC | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1995-1997 2001 2005 |
Shiroki Serena New York Power Sunnanå SK Vancouver Whitecaps Women |
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| National team | ||
| 1995 | United States | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Competitor for |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Football (soccer) | |||
| Gold | 1996 Atlanta | Team Competition | |
| Silver | 2000 Sydney | Team Competition | |
Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett (born October 23, 1972) is a women's soccer player who was a long time member of the United States women's national soccer team. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Association football, usually known simply as football or soccer has been included in every Olympiad except 1896 and 1932 as a men's competition sport The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, were an International Final results for the Football competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Birmingham Alabama; Washington D "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States Women's National Soccer Team is operated by the United States Soccer Federation. She was born in Portland, Oregon and currently plays for the Linköpings FC in the Swedish Damallsvenskan, having transferred there from the Vancouver Whitecaps Women of the United Soccer Leagues W-League. Portland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the Confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers Linköpings FC is an Association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The Damallsvenskan, "ladies' all-Swedish" is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. Vancouver Whitecaps Women is a professional Canadian women’s Soccer team founded in 2003 which is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League The United Soccer Leagues ( USL) is the parent organization for the men's lower division leagues of US and Canadian soccer USL First Division (second division History The W-League's inaugural season was in 1995 Originally called the United States Interregional Women's League it later changed its name to the W-League
She attended Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, Oregon from 1987 to 1990, where she graduated holding Oregon's state record for goals in a season with 54; and in a career with 131. Hillsboro High School (colloquially known as Hilhi) is a public secondary school in Hillsboro Oregon, United States. Hillsboro is a city in and the County seat of Washington County, Oregon, United States Oregon ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. She was a three-time Oregonian 4A Player of The Year and a two-time Parade All-American. The Oregonian is the major daily Newspaper in Portland Oregon, owned by Advance Publications. For other uses of the word (with different case see Parade (disambiguation. She also was a talented basketball player and Track and Field participant, and she was offered college scholarships at those two sports too. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m
She attended the University of Portland from 1990 to 1995 and left the school with various awards and NCAA records. The University of Portland (UP is a private Roman Catholic university located in Portland Oregon. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations In 1990, she was named Soccer America's Freshman Soccer Player of The Year, and in 1991, she led her team with 21 goals and six assists. In 1992, her 30 goals and 12 assists placed her second among the nation's scorers, and in 1994, she helped her team reach the soccer Final Four, making the All-Tournament Team. She also garnered West Coast Offensive Player of The Year awards in 1992 and 1994, and was a three time NSCAA All-American as well as a three time finalist for the Hermann Trophy And Missouri Athletic Club Award. The National Soccer Coaches Association of America ( NSCAA) is an organization of American Soccer coaches founded in 1941 Milbrett was her university's all-time leader in goals with 103, and assists with 40. She placed second in NCAA career goals with 103, and tied for fourth in career points with 246. She was also named to Soccer America's College Team of The Decade for the 1990s.
She was a member of the US-under 20 team from 1990 to 1993, and saw her first action in 1991, against China. The China women's national football team represents the People's Republic of China in international women's football. She scored her first goal with that selection in 1992, against Norway, and helped the team win the International Women's Tournament in France in '93. The Norway women's national football team represents Norway in international Women's football. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. She played a total of 21 games with the senior team during that period, and in 1995, she finally joined the senior team full time. She was a member of the team that finished third at the World Cup that year in Sweden, and in 1996, she became a starter for the team that won the 1996 Olympic gold medal in Atlanta, scoring the game winning goal in the gold medal game against China. The FIFA Women's World Cup 1995 was held in Sweden and won by Norway women's national football team. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games In 1997, she set a women's national team record with five assists in a game against Australia, and in 1998, she was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the Goodwill Games. The Australia women's football (soccer team, nicknamed the Matildas (from the song Waltzing Matilda) represents Australia in international Women's The Goodwill Games were an international sports competition created by Ted Turner in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympic Games of the 1980s In 1999, she was the goal leader on the USA team that won the World Cup, and in 2000 she helped the team obtain Olympic Games silver in Sydney. The FIFA Women's World Cup 1999 was held on in the United States and won by the host team. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 She was named the CONCACAF Offensive Player of The Year that same year, as well as Chevrolet's female athlete of the year. CONCACAF (the Confederation of North Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for football in North America, Chevrolet (ˌʃɛvroʊˈleɪ - French origin (also known as Chevy) is a Brand of Automobile, produced by General Motors (GM She was also nominated along with Hamm and Sun Wen for the first ever FIFA World Player of the Year award, and participated in the 2001 Nike Women's Cup. Sun Wen ( born April 6, 1973 in Shanghai) is a retired well-known female Chinese Football (soccer player The FIFA World Player of the Year is an Association football award given annually to the male and female player who are thought to be the best in the world based Nike Inc ('naɪki ( is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. She also won the Chevrolet Female Athlete of the Year Award for the second time in a row in 2001.
Professionally, Milbrett began her career in Japan, when she travelled there after graduating in 1995 and joined the Shiroki Serena of the women's J. League there. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The L League (in Japanese "L・リーグ" Officially "日本女子サッカーリーグ" Nihon Joshi Sakkā Rīgu, Pet name "なでしこリーグ" She played in that team until 1997.
In 2001, she became a founding member of the New York Power in the WUSA. The New York Power was a professional Soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association. She was the league's MVP as well as Offensive Player of The Year. She scored the league's first hat trick ever, when the Power beat the Boston Breakers 3-1. A hat-trick in Sports is associated with succeeding at anything three times in three consecutive attempts The Boston Breakers are a professional soccer club to be based in Boston Massachusetts that will begin play in Women's Professional Soccer in She was named to the WUSA's second team in 2002, when she finished eighth in the league in points.
A player who enjoys signing autographs for her fans, she is in the top five all-time in the United States national soccer team in three offensive categories. In 2003, she stood literally at the doorstep of two major soccer milestones, with 199 international appearances and 99 international goals. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports However, she reportedly had a falling-out with then-coach April Heinrichs, and her international career appeared to be over. April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver Colorado) was among the first players on the United States women's national soccer team, and
In March 2005, Milbrett went to Sweden for two months to fine tune her game, scoring five goals for Sunnanå SK during her brief stint. Sunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974
After Heinrichs resigned in February 2005 and was replaced by Greg Ryan, Milbrett returned to the national team, and finally earned her elusive 200th cap on June 30 in a friendly against rivals Canada in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Greg Ryan (born January 21, 1957) was the head coach of the United States women's national soccer team. An exhibition game (also known as an exhibition match or simply exhibition, or a demonstration or demo event is a sporting event The Canada women's national soccer team is overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association. Virginia Beach (pronounced /vɚˌdʒɪnjəˈbiːtʃ/ is an Independent city located in the South Hampton Roads area and one of the largest cities in Her 100th goal came in Team USA's next match, a friendly against Ukraine in her hometown of Portland at Merlo Field. Harry A Merlo Field at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex is a 4892-capacity Soccer-specific stadium in Portland Oregon on the campus of the University [1]