Venus Patrice James (born March 21, 1979, in Oakland, California) is a retired American soccer player.[1] James was part of the Djurgården Swedish champions' team of 2004.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Venus Patrice James | ||
Date of birth | (1979-03-21) March 21, 1979 (age 43) | ||
Place of birth | Oakland, California, US | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2000 | UCLA Bruins | 65 | (26) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Bay Area CyberRays | |||
Carolina Courage | |||
2004–2005 | Djurgården/Älvsjö | ||
National team | |||
1999 | United States U21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James played for UCLA Bruins while studying at UCLA 1997–2000.[1] After her college career, she played for Bay Area CyberRays and Carolina Courage before joining Djurgården/Älvsjö in 2004.[3] She made her debut for Djurgården/Älvsjö on May 15, 2004, in their 2–0 win against Mallbacken in the 2004 Damallsvenskan.[4]
Venus James was part of the team in Djurgården/Älvsjö's final defeat against Turbine Potsdam in the 2005 UEFA Women's Cup Final.[5] She left Djurgården/Älvsjö after the 2005 season.[6]
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