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Episode 51 — Portland Thorns And U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Star, Sam Coffey '20
Today on The People of Penn State, we chat with professional soccer player Sam Coffey! Sam is a midfielder for the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League and the United States Women's National Team.
Sam is a two-time NWSL Best XI honoree and recently scored her first goal for the United States in a friendly against China.
She takes us through her time in Happy Valley, competing with and against some of her childhood heroes in the NWSL, a love for writing, and the day to day life of pro soccer player. Sam also dives into her debut USWNT goal, staying positive after not making…
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