Sydney Blomquist
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sydney Anne Blomquist | ||
| Date of birth | August 31, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SC Telstar VVNH | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Louisville Cardinals | ||
| 2013–2014 | Akron Zips | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Västerås BK30 | 11 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Åland United | 47 | (3) |
| 2019 | Sporting CP | 7 | (0) |
| 2020 | Detroit City FC | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Ferroviária | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | Avaldsnes IL | 22 | (3) |
| 2023 | Detroit City FC | 12 | (4) |
| 2024 | SC Telstar VVNH | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sydney Blomquist (born August 31, 1993) is an American professional soccer player from Bel Air, Maryland.[1] She plays for SC Telstar in the women’s Eredivisie.
Early life
[edit]Blomquist was born on August 31, 1993, in Baltimore, Maryland to Joel and Nancy Blomquist.
Blomquist played her high school soccer at Fallston High School, where she was a 4-year varsity starter. As a Senior, she was team captain and named Second Team All-State, First Team All-County, and First Team All-Upper Chesapeake Bay. During her junior season her team won 2A state championship, and during her sophomore season they were 3A State finalist.
Blomquist played her club soccer for Freestate Soccer Alliance- Fury 93 and was a part of Maryland ODP from 2005 to 2009.[1]
Collegiate career
[edit]Blomquist attended University of Louisville her freshman and sophomore year. While there she was named to the Dean's List, received the Red & Black Scholar, and was placed on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Then in 2013, Blomquist transferred to the University of Akron. During her two years at Akron, she appeared in 36 matches.[1]
Playing career
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Club
[edit]Lancaster Inferno, 2014 & 2016
[edit]Blomquist played with the Lancaster Inferno of the UWS in 2014 and 2016.[2][3]
Columbus Eagles , 2015
[edit]Blomquist played for the Columbus Eagles FC of the WPSL in 2015.[4]
Västerås BK30, 2016
[edit]Blomquist signed a professional contract with Västerås BK30 on August 1, 2016.[5] She scored three goals total:[6] one goal against Örebro SK Söder.[7]
Åland United, 2017
[edit]On January 1, 2017, Blomquist signed with Åland United.[2] In the 2017 season she made 24 appearances. Making 23 starts and playing a total of 2075 minutes.[8]
Sporting Clube De Portugal, 2019
Blomquist signed with Sporting Clube de Portugal in January 2019.[9] She quickly became the starting right back for the Portuguese club.
Detroit City FC, 2020
[edit]On April 9, 2020, Blomquist signed with Detroit City FC for their inaugural women's season.[10] Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 season was cut short to a 3 match series. She was named MVP for the abbreviated campaign.[11] Blomquist controlled much of the team's attack and was a part of every goal scored.[11]
Ferroviária, 2021
For the 2021 season, Blomquist played for Associação Ferroviária de Esportes in Araraquara, Brazil.[8] The Brazilian club is known for being 2 time Copa Libertadores champions.
Avaldsnes IL, 2022
On December 13, 2021, Avaldsnes announced the signing of the American winger on a 2-year deal.[12] The club is managed by John Arne Riise.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Sydney Blomquist". Akron. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Transfer Roundup: Inferno's Sydney Blomquist off to Finland; RSL's Stephanie Verdoia now in Norway". Womens Soccer United. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Team Roster – Lancaster Inferno | United Women's Soccer Team | Lancaster, PA". Lancaster Inferno | United Women's Soccer Team | Lancaster, PA. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "Amerikanska Sydney klar för Åland United – Nya Åland". www.nyan.ax (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ "San Diego and Fort Lauderdale Women's Combine Attendee Sydney Blomquist Signs with Swedish Division One Club Västerås BK30". www.pscsocceracademy.com. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ FF, Göteborgs. "Skytteliga – Div 1 Södra Svealand, damer". Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ FF, Upplands. "Div 1 Södra Svealand, damer Matchinformation: Västerås BK 30 mot Örebro SK Söder 2016-10-01 (3–1)". uppland.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ a b "USA - S. Blomquist - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Women Soccerway".
- ^ a b "Sporting reforça equipa de futebol feminino com Sydney Blomquist".
- ^ "Detroit City inks decorated group to UWS squad". www.detcityfc.com. 9 April 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ a b c "Jirira Named Black Arrow, Blomquist First-Ever Women's Side MVP for Detroit City FC". 4 October 2020.
- ^ a b "NY spiller har signert". 13 December 2021.
- ^ "USA - S. Blomquist - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Women Soccerway". nr.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
External links
[edit]- Sydney Blomquist at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Baltimore
- People from Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland
- Sportspeople from Harford County, Maryland
- People from Fallston, Maryland
- American women's soccer players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Louisville Cardinals women's soccer players
- Akron Zips women's soccer players
- Åland United players
- Sporting CP (women's football) players
- Kansallinen Liiga players
- Associação Ferroviária de Esportes (women) players
- Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino players
- American expatriate women's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- American expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate women's footballers in Finland
- American expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate women's footballers in Portugal
- American expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Expatriate women's footballers in Brazil
- American people of Swedish descent
- 21st-century American sportswomen