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Emily Jo Pickering
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Date of birth (1963-02-01) February 1, 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Massapequa, New York, U.S.
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position Midfielder
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1992 United States 15 (2)
† Appearances (Goals).

Emily Jo Harner (née Pickering; born February 1, 1963) is an American former soccer player, who played on the U.S. women's national soccer team in 1985, the first official U.S women's national team in history. She assisted the first goal for the national team, and scored the second (both against Denmark). Pickering was inducted into the Long Island Soccer Player Hall of Fame in 2015.

See also

  • 1985 United States women's national soccer team
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