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Toriana Patterson

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-02-02) 2 February 1994 (age 32)
Place of birth	Bronx, New York, United States
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Georgia Bulldogs	18	(0)
2014–2016	UConn Huskies	64	(1)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Kansas City FC		(0)
2017	Gintra Universitetas	3	(0)
2018–2019	Pink Sport Bari	12	(0)
International career‡
2011–2012	Jamaica U20	8	(0)
2018–2019	Jamaica	15	(0)
Medal record Representing  Jamaica CONCACAF W Championship Third 2018 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 October 2018

Toriana Patterson, born on February 2, 1994, is a former professional soccer player. She was born in the United States but played for Jamaica's national team. Toriana played as a midfielder, which is a key position in soccer.

Toriana Patterson's Soccer Journey

Toriana Patterson had an exciting career playing soccer at different levels. She played for college teams, professional clubs, and even her national team. Her journey shows how hard work can lead to playing soccer around the world.

Playing College Soccer

Toriana started her college soccer career in 2012. She played for the Georgia Bulldogs for two years. During this time, she played in 18 games.

After that, she moved to the UConn Huskies in 2014. She played for the Huskies until 2016. At UConn, Toriana played in 64 games and scored one goal. College soccer helped her develop her skills and prepare for professional play.

Professional Club Career

After college, Toriana played for a few professional clubs. In 2016, she played for Kansas City FC. The next year, in 2017, she joined Gintra Universitetas. This team is from Lithuania. She played in three games for them.

Playing in Italy

In 2018, Toriana made a big move to Italy. She signed with Pink Bari, a team in the Italian Serie A league. This is one of the top soccer leagues for women in Italy. She played 12 games for Pink Bari before retiring in 2019.

Representing Jamaica

Toriana also had a strong international career playing for Jamaica. She first played for the Jamaica U20 team from 2011 to 2012. She played in 8 games for the U20 team.

Later, she joined the senior Jamaica national team in 2018. She played 15 games for her country. Toriana helped Jamaica achieve a big milestone. They finished third in the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship. This helped them qualify for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Playing in the World Cup is a dream for many soccer players.

More About Toriana

Toriana Patterson retired from professional soccer after the 2019 World Cup. Her career included playing in college, for clubs in the United States and Europe, and representing Jamaica on the world stage.

External Links

• Toriana Patterson at Soccerway
• Yorktown’s Tori Patterson Retires After World Cup Appearance