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# 99 - Yolanda Odenyo

Position:
Midfielder
Hometown:
Uppsala, Sweden
Birthday:
March 19, 1984
Nationality:
Sweden
Yolanda Odenyo

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Former member of Sweden National Team on the youth level playing at the Under-16, U-17, U-19 and U-21 levels
• Represented Sweden at the 2002 and 2003 European U-19 Championships guiding the team to the semifinals in 2003 as team captain
• Played for Sweden in the 2001 Nordic Cup
• Played in Sweden’s Damallsvenskan with Bälinge (2000–04), AIK (2005) and also played with Gamla Upsala before 2000 and in 2007
• Signed for FC Indiana of the WPSL in 2006
• Has one more year of eligibility remaining at Oklahoma State University
• In 2007, led the Cowgirls to a 14-6-3 mark including a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament
• Finished second on the team with 17 points on seven goals and three assists in 23 starts
• Earned SoccerBuzz All-America second team honors
• Earned NSCAA Scholar All-America third team honors
• Named to the All-Big 12 first team and Big 12 All-Tournament team
• Named to the All-Central Region first team by the NSCAA and SoccerBuzz
• In 2006, helped the Cowgirls to a 17-3-3 mark that included a second-place finish in the Big 12 and a trip to the NCAA Tournament second round
• Started 21 games recording five goals and eight assists for a team-leading 18 points
• Garnered All-America first team honors from NSCAA and SoccerBuzz
• Named the Big 12 Co-Player of the Year and SoccerBuzz Central Region Player of the Year
• In 2005, made her college debut as Oklahoma State posted a 10-6-3 mark
• Started 17 of 19 games posting seven goals and four assists for 18 points
• Named to the Freshmen All-America second team by SoccerBuzz
• Earned All-Big 12 second team honors
• Named All-Central Region third team and Central Region All-Freshmen team by SoccerBuzz
LAST UPDATED: 3/13/2008
Yolanda Odenyo
Yolanda Odenyo
Yolanda Odenyo
Yolanda Odenyo