Talia Sommer (Hebrew: טליה זומר; born 19 February 2004) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in the United States, she is an Israeli international.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | February 19, 2004 | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Butler Bulldogs | ||
Number | 18 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Butler Bulldogs | 36 | (11) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Israel | 22 | (3) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2024 |
Early life
editSommer moved from the United States to Israel at the age of six.[2]
Education
editSommer attended Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium in Israel.[3] She then attended Butler University in the United States, where she studied physics.[4]
Career
editSommer was described as "one of the most promising players in Israeli women's soccer".[5]
Style of play
editSommer mainly operates as an attacking midfielder.[6]
International goals
editNo. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 31 May 2024 | Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland | Scotland | 1–4 | 1–4 | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying |
Personal life
editSommer is the daughter of a political science professor.[7]
References
edit- ^ "שחקי אותה כמו זהבי: הקשיים של הכדורגלנית המבטיחה טליה זומר". walla.co.il.
- ^ ""רוצה להיות אחת השחקניות הטובות בעולם"". sport5.co.il.
- ^ "מעבר יוקרתי? זומר יצאה למבחנים באתלטיקו". ynet.co.il.
- ^ ""מה הטעם בלקטול אותנו"". israelhayom.co.il.
- ^ ""הייתי מראה איזו שחקנית אני באתלטיקו"". sport5.co.il.
- ^ "הרשימה בחו"ל: טליה זומר הליגיונרית של העונה". one.co.il.
- ^ ""When I play soccer, I feel 100% completely Talia"".