Jill Pauline Oakes (born July 18, 1984) is an American retired soccer defender who last played for Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jill Pauline Oakes[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1984-07-18) July 18, 1984 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Tarzana, California, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2005 | UCLA Bruins | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006 | New Jersey Wildcats | 9 | (0) |
2007 | Falköpings KIK | ||
2007 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 | (0) |
2008 | Pali Blues | 12 | (1) |
2009 | Chicago Red Stars | 15 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
United States U-19 | 20 | (5) | |
United States U-21 | |||
2005 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:57, September 17, 2009 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:57, September 17, 2009 (UTC) |
Oakes was originally drafted by FC Gold Pride 2nd overall in the 2008 WPS General Draft. She was unable to make the Pride's final roster and was cut before she ever made a regular season appearance for the club.[2] She was subsequently signed by Chicago Red Stars for the 2009 season.
She is married to former UCLA Bruin, and former Sacramento Kings point guard Jordan Farmar since July 29, 2012.[3]
Gatorade High School Soccer Player of the Year Award | |
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