Jenni Branam
 

(Courtesy of US Soccer)
Position: Goalkeeper
Era: 2000-Present
DOB: 1980.10.08
Height: 5'7"
Hometown: Placentia, Calif.
College: University of North Carolina
 
Career Statistics (as of 2007.01.01)
Year GP/GS Min GF GA SO GAA Y/R W-L-D
2000 5/5 450 27 4 1 0.80 0/0 5-0-0
2006 1/1 90 5 0 1 0.00 0/0 1-0-0
Total 6/6 540 34 4 2 0.67 0/0 6-0-0
 
National Team Highlights
  • A member of the 2007 residency program.
  • Participated in the 2006 residency program and earned her first cap in nearly six years when she made two saves to shutout Denmark on 2006.03.11.
  • A member of the 2004 and 2000 Olympic residency programs.
  • Selected as the alternate goalkeeper for the 2000 Olympic Games and traveled to Sydney, Australia.
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    National Team Milestones
    First Cap:2000.03.14 vs. Denmark
    First Shutout:2000.06.25 vs. Costa Rica
     
    Youth National Team Highlights
  • A member of the 2000 U.S. U-21 Nordic Cup Champion team and also the 1998 U.S. U-21 Nordic Cup team.
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    Professional Highlights
  • Took over the Spirit's starting goalkeeper job midway through the 2003 season, made 11 starts and posted a 4-2-3 record.
  • Drafted as the first pick in the third round, 17th overall, in the 2003 WUSA Draft by the San Diego Spirit.
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    Collegiate Highlights
  • Helped the Tar Heels win NCAA Championships in 1999 & 2000.
  • Named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference team in 1999 & 2002.
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    Last We Heard
  • WNT Player and volunteer assistant coach at UCLA.
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