Chanté Sandiford facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chanté Sherese Sandiford | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Bethpage, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Stjarnan | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2008 | Washington Freedom | 13 | (0) |
| 2009 | Washington Freedom Futures | 10 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Pali Blues | 8 | (0) |
| 2012 | New Jersey Wildcats | 7 | (0) |
| 2013 | Zorky Krasnogorsk | 19 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Selfoss | 54 | (0) |
| 2018 | Avaldsnes | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Haukar | 35 | (0) |
| 2021– | Stjarnan | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | United States U17 | ||
| 2016– | Guyana | 5 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Chanté Sherese Sandiford was born on January 8, 1990. She is a talented footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Currently, she plays for the Icelandic club Stjarnan. Chanté also has the important role of captain for the Guyana national team.
Chanté has played in big European tournaments like the UEFA Women's Champions League. She played for Russian club FC Zorky Krasnogorsk and Norwegian club Avaldsnes IL. Even though she was born in the United States, she represents Guyana in international matches.
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Chanté's Football Journey
Playing for College Teams
Chanté started her college football journey at Villanova University. Later, she moved to UCLA. During her time in college, she faced a serious injury to her Achilles tendon. This injury stopped her from playing college football.
Joining Professional Clubs
After six months of hard work and recovery, Chanté joined the New Jersey Wildcats. She played for them and continued her professional career. She later played two seasons with Haukar. In early 2021, she signed with Stjarnan, a top club in Iceland's Úrvalsdeild kvenna league.
Playing for Her Country
Chanté Sandiford has proudly played for the Guyana national team. She represents Guyana in international football games.
Life Outside Football
Chanté is not just a football star. She is also a personal trainer. She even created an app to help people reach their fitness goals. Her app focuses on helping people follow a vegan diet.
More About Football
- List of Guyana women's international footballers
