Emily Kendall Burt (born April 25, 1975) is an American former professional soccer player who featured primarily as a forward.

Emily Burt
Personal information
Full name Emily Kendall Burt[1]
Date of birth (1975-04-25) April 25, 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1997 Stanford Cardinal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Foothill FC
2001–2003 Atlanta Beat 32 (2)
2003 Philadelphia Charge 15 (2)
California Storm
2004 FC Energy Voronezh 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Burt was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was raised in Menlo Park, California, and attended Menlo-Atherton High School. Burt later attended Stanford University, where she was a member of the Stanford Cardinal women's soccer and tennis teams.[2][3] She took a hiatus from soccer in 1995 to focus on tennis, but returned to the sport the following season.[4]

Career

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Burt played for Foothill FC of the Women's Premier Soccer League while working in the tech industry.[5] She was selected in the 12th round of the 2000 WUSA Draft by the Atlanta Beat as the 96th overall selection.

When the WUSA ceased operations, Burt joined California Storm followed by Russian Women's Football Championship club FC Energy Voronezh.[6][7]

Career statistics

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Club

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These statistics are incomplete and currently represent a portion of Burt's career.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlanta Beat 2001[8][1] WUSA 15 2 0 0 15 2
2002[9][1] WUSA 14 0 1 0 15 0
2003[1] WUSA 3 0 0 0 3 0
Atlanta Beat total 32 2 1 0 33 2
Philadelphia Charge 2003[1] WUSA 15 2 0 0 15 2
Philadelphia Charge total 15 2 0 0 15 2
FC Energy Voronezh 2004[citation needed] RWFC 8 1 0 0 8 1
FC Energy Voronezh total 8 1 0 0 8 1
Career total 55 5 1 0 56 5

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bio – 3 – Emily Burt". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on February 21, 2004. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-TIME ROSTER". Stanford Cardinal. January 1, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  3. ^ Peters, Keith (August 25, 1995). "Stanford's 'Bo' now can be just called Emily". Palo Alto Weekly. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  4. ^ Freda, Ben (October 1, 1997). "Two–sport start going out in style". The Stanford Daily. Stanford, California. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  5. ^ Eymer, Rick (June 29, 2001). "Burt beats the odds". Palo Alto Weekly. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  6. ^ French, Scott (August 5, 2004). "U.S. WOMEN ABROAD (Aug. 6-7): Emily Burt heads to Russia; Jenny Benson comes home". Soccer America. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  7. ^ "U.S. WOMEN ABROAD (Aug. 10-19): Emily Burt scores in Russia; Darci Borski tallies in Norway". Soccer America. August 16, 2004. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  8. ^ "Archived Season Stats & Standings – Atlanta Beat". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on July 28, 2003. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  9. ^ "Current Season Team Stats & Standings – Atlanta Beat". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on August 15, 2002. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
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