Rachael Rapinoe Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, Wiki & More

Rachael Rapinoe is an American soccer midfielder and forward. She attended Foothill High School. Although she did not play soccer for Foothill High School, she lettered in both basketball and track. Instead, she and her sister focused on playing for club soccer team, Elk Grove United. Elk Grove United was ranked number one nationally in 2003 and finished second at the 2003 U-19 National Championships.

 

Rapinoe attended the University of Portland majoring in life science. She became the Portland Pilots go-to scorer in 2006 after a midseason switch from defender to forward after her sister Megan experienced an ACL injury. She scored nine goals and seven assists, including five goals in four playoff games. In July 2010, Rapinoe re-emerged on the international soccer scene when it was announced that she had signed with Icelandic professional women's team, Stjarnan Women. She made five appearances for the team and scored two goals. In 2011, Rachael Rapinoe was chosen to represent the United States by the International Center's Sports Corps program in the Indonesia America Soccer Exchange where she helped conduct three one-day training clinics for an estimated 200-300 female athletes and 30 coaches.