| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leslie Catherine King | ||
| Date of birth | (1963-11-13)13 November 1963 (age 62) | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1994 | New Zealand | 28 | (0) |
Leslie Catherine King (Leslie Moore) (born 13 November 1963) is a formerassociation football player who represented theNew Zealand women's national football team.
King made herFootball Ferns debut in a 3–0 win over Hawaii on 12 December 1987[1] and ended her international career with 28 caps to her credit.[2] At the time of the1991 OFC Women's Championship, the New Zealanders reckoned King to be the best active female goalkeeper in the world.[3]
King represented New Zealand at theWomen's World Cup finals in China in 1991, playing all three group games.[4]
King playedsoftball at University for theCal State Fullerton Titans from 1982 to 1985 and represented theUnited States women's national softball team on their tour of China in 1985. She moved to New Zealand to play soccer and also continued her softball career with theNew Zealand women's national softball team.[5] She was team captain when she was dropped from the team for theSoftball at the 2000 Summer Olympics tournament.[6]
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