 Henderson in May 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valerie Kay Henderson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1986-04-19)April 19, 1986 (age 39) | ||
| Place of birth | Concord,California,United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | UCLA Bruins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Pali Blues | 7 | (0) |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Sol | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Philadelphia Independence | 21 | (0) |
| 2011 | KIF Örebro | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | Atlanta Beat | ||
| 2013 | Western New York Flash | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| United States U-17 | |||
| United States U-19 | |||
| United States U-21 | |||
| United States U-23 | 15 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:10, January 12, 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:10, September 26, 2009 (UTC) | |||
Valerie Kay Henderson (born April 19, 1986) is an Americansoccergoalkeeper currently playing for theWestern New York Flash of theNational Women's Soccer League.[2]
She attended Miramonte High School in Orinda, California where she played all 4 years on the varsity women's soccer team. She played four seasons as the starting goalkeeper for theUCLA women's soccer team from 2004 to 2007, and subsequently played at a professional level forPali Blues,Los Angeles Sol andPhiladelphia Independence plusDamallsvenskan sideKIF Örebro before signing for theAtlanta Beat in 2012.[3] Henderson was a member of theUnited States U-23 women's national soccer team. In the 2013NWSL supplemental draft, Henderson was chosen in the third round, 31st overall, to play for theWestern New York Flash in the inaugural NWSL season.
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