Samantha Brand facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samantha Marie-Ann Brand | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | San Bernardino County, California, United States |
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| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | San Francisco Dons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | UMF Afturelding | 6 | (0) |
| 2011 | IFK Gävle | 9 | (3) |
| 2015 | Tierps IF | 22 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Ljusdals IF | 22 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010– | Haiti | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:59, 20 March 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:59, 20 March 2015 (UTC) |
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Samantha Marie-Ann Brand (born 16 June 1988) is a talented American-born Haitian soccer player. She plays as a midfielder, which is a key position in the middle of the field. Samantha was also a proud member of the Haiti women's national team.
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Samantha Brand's Early Life
Samantha Brand was born on June 16, 1988. Her birthplace was San Bernardino County, in California, United States. She grew up with a passion for soccer.
College Soccer Journey
Samantha played college soccer for the San Francisco Dons. This was from 2006 to 2009. Playing in college helped her develop her skills. It also prepared her for a professional career.
Playing for Soccer Clubs
After college, Samantha played for several soccer clubs. These clubs were in different countries. She played in both Iceland and Sweden.
Playing in Iceland
In 2010, Samantha played for UMF Afturelding. This team is located in Iceland. She played in 6 games for them.
Playing in Sweden
Samantha spent more time playing in Sweden. She joined IFK Gävle in 2011. She played 9 games and scored 3 goals for this team.
Later, in 2015, she played for Tierps IF. She had a busy season, playing 22 games. She scored 1 goal for Tierps IF.
From 2017 to 2018, Samantha played for Ljusdals IF. This was a very successful time for her. She played 22 games and scored 11 goals.
International Soccer Career
Samantha Brand also represented her country on the international stage. She played for the Haiti women's national team.
Playing for Haiti
Samantha joined the Haiti national team in 2010. She played in 14 games for her country. During her time with the team, she scored 1 goal.
Central American and Caribbean Games
Samantha was part of the Haiti team in 2014. They competed in the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games. This is a big sports event for countries in the region.
