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Kalyssa "Kiki" van Zanten (born 25 August 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Born in the United States, she represents Jamaica internationally. She played college soccer for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Early life
Van Zanten was born to a Jamaican mother and an American father of Dutch descent. Her father played college football at Illinois Wesleyan; one of her sisters, Brianna, played college soccer for Case Western Reserve; and her other sister, Mimi, plays for Florida State.
Club career
Van Zanten was drafted 21st overall by the Houston Dash in the 2024 NWSL Draft and signed a one-year contract with a one-year option in March 2024.
International career
Van Zanten made her senior debut in a 4–0 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifiers win against Bermuda on 17 February 2022. She came on in the 63rd minute to replace Trudi Carter. She was named in the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship final squad and represented Jamaica at the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship. On 18 July 2022 she scored her debut goal, a winner against Costa Rica to grant Jamaica a third-place finish in the competition.
International goals
Honours
United States U15
CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship: 2016
Jamaica
CONCACAF Women's Championship third place: 2022
References
External links
Kiki van Zanten at Soccerway.com
Kiki van Zanten at kicker (in German)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kiki Van Zanten
- Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, Illinois)
- Mimi Van Zanten
- 2024 Houston Dash season
- Houston Dash
- 2024 NWSL Draft
- 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup squads
- 2024 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's soccer team
- 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season