Casey Loyd
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Full name | Casey Nicole Loyd | ||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Casey Nicole Nogueira[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | February 23, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth |
San Diego, California , United States | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 |
CASL Spartan Elite | ||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2006–2009 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Cary Lady Clarets | 10 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
2010 | Chicago Red Stars | 24 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2011 |
Sky Blue FC | 18 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2012 | FC Dallas Women | ||||||||||||||||
2013 | FC Kansas City | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | United States | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 26, 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 22, 2010 |
Casey Nicole Loyd (
Early life
Daughter of
In North Carolina, Nogueira attended
University of North Carolina
In 2006, Nogueira played for the
Playing career
Club
Carolina RailHawk Women
In 2008, Nogueira signed with the Carolina RailHawks Women, now known as the Cary Lady Clarets, an expansion W-League team.[5][6]
Los Angeles Sol
Nogueira was drafted 8th overall to the Los Angeles Sol.[7]
Chicago Red Stars
After the Sol folded, Nogueira was drafted to the
Sky Blue FC
After Chicago Red Stars announced it would not be part of the Women's Professional Soccer in 2011,[9] Nogueira signed as a free agent with Sky Blue FC on December 23, 2010.[10] She was named Player of the Week on June 30, 2011.[11]
FC Kansas City
WPS folded in January 2012 and rather than pursue top-flight soccer overseas, Nogueira and moved to
International
Youth teams
Noguiera entered the national team program in 2004, when she was called into the U-16 Women's National Team. She moved up to the U-17 team the next year. In 2006, she was a member of the U.S. U-20 women's national team which took fourth place at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship. In 2007, the U.S. entered its U-20 team in the 2007 Pan American Games even though the other participating nations sent their full national teams. The U.S. won the silver medal, falling to Brazil in the final. Noguiera scored a goal in each of the three group games.[16]
Senior team
She earned her first
Personal life
She married fellow Tar Heel and FC Dallas defender Zach Loyd on October 13, 2012. In 2012, the couple began coaching Vickery United, a youth soccer team for children of refugees in the North Dallas neighborhood of Vickery Meadow. They have two sons.[18]
References
- ^ "Casey Nogueira". North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ Bernstein, Viv (December 7, 2008). "Nogueira and Tar Heels Retake Women's Soccer Title". The New York Times. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ^ "Casey Nogueira Wins 2009 Honda Sports Award for Soccer". University of North Carolina Athletics. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ "Soccer". CWSA. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ "Carolina RailHawks Women Announce Initial Roster". OurSports Central. February 28, 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ Fellerath, David (December 7, 2008). "Professional women's soccer to return to Cary? And UNC women win NCAA soccer title". INDY Week. Retrieved November 27, 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Sol draft two collegiate standouts from UNC Tar Heels". Women's Professional Soccer. Archived from the original on January 21, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ McCarthy, Jack (April 17, 2010). "Red Stars rally to 1–1 tie with visiting St. Louis". Chicagobreakingsports.com.
- ^ "Letter From Chicago Red Stars Owners". Archived from the original on April 7, 2011. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
- ^ "Casey Nogueira". Archived from the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ^ "Player of the Week".[permanent dead link]
- ^ Howard, Greg (June 25, 2013). "Zach Loyd and Casey Nogueira: The Couple That Plays, Although Not (Always) Together". Dallas Observer.
- ^ Kassouf, Jeff (March 27, 2013). "Fresh start for Loyd (Nogueira) in Kansas City". The Equalizer.
- ^ "Rundown of FC Kansas City's Supplemental Draft Picks". NWSL News. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ "Six-round supplemental draft rounds out NWSL rosters". NBC Sports. February 7, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ "Panamerican Games 2007 on RSSSF". Rsssf.com. August 2, 2007. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ^ "Game Report". Archived from the original on October 13, 2007.
- ^ Kay, Bryan (June 16, 2015). "Vickery United: the Dallas soccer club for America's refugees". The Guardian.
External links
- Casey Loyd – FIFA competition record (archived)
- US Soccer player profile
- UNC-Chapel Hill player profile
- Chicago Red Stars: Casey Nogueira
- Sky Blue FC: Casey Nogueira
- FC Kansas City player profile Archived April 9, 2013, at archive.today