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Carrie Kveton

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Carrie Kveton
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-06-29) June 29, 1980 (age 44)[1]
Place of birth Dallas, TX
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 North Texas University[2] 76 (25)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Boston Renegades
2004 Charlotte Lady Eagles 13 (2)
2004–2006 Bristol Academy 37 (1)
2005 Atlanta Silverbacks Women 12 (0)
2006 Ottawa Fury Women 8 (3)
2006–2007 Varde IF
2007–2012 Sønderjyske
2012–2013 Fortuna Hjørring
Managerial career
2014–2020 Fortuna Hjørring
2022–2023 FC Nordsjælland U-18
2023 United States U-23 WYNT
2023– United States U-19 WYNT
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carrie Kveton (born June 29, 1980, in Dallas, Texas) is an American soccer player who played as a midfielder and defender, before moving on to become a coach. Kveton played professionally in Denmark. She is currently the coach of the United States U-19 Women's Youth National Team.[3]

Playing career

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Kveton played college soccer for North Texas University, earning All-Sun Belt Conference recognition in 2001.[4] After college, Kveton played semi-pro soccer in the USL W-League with the Boston Renegades, where she was one of the league's leading scorers in the 2003 season. Kveton played professional soccer in Denmark, playing for Fortuna Hjørring in the 2012–2013 season.[5]

In the summer of 2004, she played 13 matches for Charlotte Lady Eagles in the 2004 USL W-League season, scoring twice.[6] Later that year (2004) she relocated to Europe, joining English FA Women's Premier League club Bristol Academy (known as Bristol Rovers in 2004–05). She played 37 league games, scoring once, in her two seasons at the club.[7]

During the English off-seasons Kveton continued to play in the W-League, making 12 appearances for Atlanta Silverbacks Women in 2005,[8] and scoring three times in eight appearances for defeated finalists Ottawa Fury Women in 2006.[9]

Kveton signed for Varde IF in Autumn 2006,[10] and played 12 times in all competitions for the Danish club.[11]

Coaching career

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In 2014, Kveton became co-head coach of Fortuna Hjørring, before taking on the role as head coach in 2018. During her time as coach, Fortuna Hjørring won three Danish league titles in 2014, 2016, and 2018 and two Danish Cups in 2016 and 2019.[12] Kveton moved to the National Women's Soccer League, taking on an assistant coach role for the OL Reign[12] during the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup and then joined the Washington Spirit as an assistant coach prior to the 2020 NWSL Fall Series. In July 2021, Kveton took on the role of Head of Player Development at FC Nordsjælland in Denmark.[13] In February 2023, Kveton was the head coach for the United States Women's U-23 squad for their three friendlies.[14] On May 9, 2023, U.S. Soccer announced Kveton was appointed the head coach for the United States U-19 Women's Youth National Team.[3] Shortly after her arrival to the United States U-19 Women's Youth National Team, it was announced that the team will participate in the upcoming 2023 Pan American Games under Kveton's leadership.[15]

Kveton holds a UEFA Pro Coaching License.[3]

Coaching statistics

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As of matches played on November 3, 2023.
Coaching record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Fortuna Hjørring 2018 2020 50 33 9 8 066.0
U.S. U-23 WNT February 1, 2023 February 28, 2023 3 1 2 0 033.3
U.S. U-19 WNT May 9, 2023 Present 5 4 0 1 080.0
Total 58 38 11 9 065.5

References

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  1. ^ "C. KVETON". www.Soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "2015 North Texas Soccer Facts and Records Books" (PDF). North Texas Mean Green. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "CARRIE KVETON NAMED U.S. U-19 WOMEN'S YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM HEAD COACH". www.USSoccer.com. United States Soccer Federation. May 19, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Seven Lady Eagles Earn All-SBC Honors". www.MeanGreenSports.com. North Texas University. November 3, 2001. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  5. ^ "Carrie Kveton". www.WorldFootball.net. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  6. ^ "Charlotte Lady Eagles - 2004 roster". USL W-League. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Carrie Kveton - Player stats". The FA. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Atlanta Silverbacks 2005 Roster". United Soccer League. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Ottawa Fury Women 2006 Roster". United Soccer League. Archived from the original on 11 November 2006. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Spiller fra USA stortrives i Varde" (in Danish). Ugeavisen. 13 November 2006. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Antal spillede turneringskampe 1. hold Varde IF" (in Danish). Varde IF. 1 January 2016. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  12. ^ a b "2020 Preseason Roster and Technical Staff Announced". www.OLReign.com. OL Reign. March 9, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  13. ^ Small, Jordan (July 12, 2021). "Spirit Technical Staff Coach Carrie Kveton Departs for Elitedivisionen side FC Nordsjælland". www.WashingtonSpirit.com. Washington Spirit. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  14. ^ "U.S. UNDER-23 WOMEN'S YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM WILL START 2023 PROGRAMING WITH TRIP TO PARIS FOR TWO MATCHES AGAINST THE FRANCE U-23 WNT". www.USSoccer.com. United States Soccer Federation. February 9, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  15. ^ Joseph, Brendan (July 22, 2023). "U.S. Soccer to compete at upcoming Pan American Games". www.MSN.com. SB Nation. Retrieved August 28, 2023.