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Hayley Brock
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Personal information
Full name Hayley Elizabeth Brock
Date of birth (1992-08-03) August 3, 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Penn State Nittany Lions
2011–2013 Maryland Terrapins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Chicago Red Stars 8 (1)
International career
2008 United States U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hayley Elizabeth Brock, born on August 3, 1992, is an American soccer player. She played as a forward, which is a player who tries to score goals, for the Chicago Red Stars team in 2014. Hayley was injured during the 2014 National Women's Soccer League season. After her injury, she decided to go back to school instead of continuing to play professionally.

Early Life and College Soccer

Hayley Brock was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. She grew up loving soccer. She is 5 feet 9 inches tall.

Playing for College Teams

Hayley started her college soccer journey in 2010. She played for the Penn State Nittany Lions. After one year, she moved to the Maryland Terrapins. She played for the Terrapins from 2011 to 2013. Playing in college helped her become a strong player.

Professional Soccer Career

In 2014, Hayley Brock joined the Chicago Red Stars. This team plays in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The NWSL is the top professional women's soccer league in the United States.

Time with Chicago Red Stars

Hayley played as a forward for the Red Stars. She appeared in 8 games for the team. During her time there, she scored 1 goal. This was her first professional soccer experience.

Injury and New Path

During the 2014 NWSL season, Hayley faced a challenge. She got injured and could not continue playing. After her injury, she made a big decision. Instead of returning to professional soccer, she chose to go back to school. This shows that even when plans change, new opportunities can open up.

External links

  • Hayley Brock at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Profile at soccerdonna.de
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