Mele French
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Melelina Soline French[1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 15, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Mililani, Hawaii, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2003 | Honolulu Bulls | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 |
Oregon Ducks | 47 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Pali Blues | 11 | (2) |
| 2008 | Ajax America | ||
| 2009 |
Sky Blue FC | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | SC Freiburg | 10 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Western New York Flash | 12 | (7) |
| 2012 |
Vancouver Whitecaps Women | ||
| 2013 | Pali Blues | ||
| 2014 |
LA Blues | (8) | |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:21, October 21, 2009 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:21, October 21, 2009 (UTC) | |||
Melelina Soline "Mele" French (born June 15, 1984) is an American
Career
Prior to joining
College
In college French played for the Oregon Ducks[18] for four years, scoring eight goals and three assists.
Coaching
French founded the Force Football Academy that develops youth soccer players in the Los Angeles region.[19] She also created and is the Director of Coaching at Chelsea Soccer Club LA, which is currently known as the Los Angeles Bulls Soccer Club, after it officially became its own organization in 2018.[20][21]
Personal life
French graduated from the University of Oregon in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in general business.[22][1]
References
- ^ a b "Two Kauaians among 49 University of Oregon grads from Hawaiʻi". The Garden Island. June 13, 2006. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ 2014 W-League Awards Winners Archived August 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "LA Bulls Staff". labulls.org/our-staff.
- ^ "Santa Clarita signs 10 stars to 2016 side". www.uwssoccer.com/news_article/show/642791.
- ^ "Reign call up French and Stanley for Sky Blue match". www.sounderatheart.com/platform/amp/seattle-reign/2015/5/8/8575581/reign-call-up-french-and-stanley-for-sky-blue-match. May 8, 2015.
- ^ "Mele French – Professional Soccer Player & Founder of Force Football Academy". forcefootballacademy.com.
- ^ "Seattle Sounders News Item". www.sounderswomen.com/Team/NewsItem/54.
- ^ "LA Blues Soccer Club". February 2, 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
- ^ "LA Blues Soccer Club". February 2, 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
- ^ "W-League MVP Mele French joins the Sounders Women". goalwa.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/w-league-mvp-mele-french-joins-the-sounders-women/.
- ^ a b "Vancouver Whitecaps FC profile Mele French". www.whitecapsfc.com/women/mele-french.
- ^ "Honolulu Bulls Alumni". honolulubulls.org/alumni/.
- ^ "Wechselübersicht Frauenfußball Winter 2010". fansoccer.de.
- ^ [1]Ajax Women roster 2008 at the Wayback Machine (archived October 22, 2008)
- ^ Women's Professional Soccer player profile Archived October 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pali Blues player profile Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Pali Blues 2008 roster". Archived from the original on May 6, 2008. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ "Mele French". goducks.com.
- ^ "Force Football Academy".
- ^ "LA Bulls Soccer Club". www.labulls.org.
- ^ "LA Bulls Soccer Club on Instagram". instagram.com/losangelesbulls.
- ^ "Mele French". Los Angeles Red Bulls Soccer Club. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
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