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Tina Romagnuolo

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Tina Romagnuolo
Personal information
Full name Concettina Romagnuolo
Date of birth (1990-02-03) February 3, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Richmond Hill SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Syracuse Orange 54 (17)
2012 Miami Hurricanes 9 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Toronto Lady Lynx
2008 Vancouver Whitecaps Prospects
2009–2010 Ottawa Fury
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps
2012 Ottawa Fury
International career
2008 Canada U20 2 (0)
2011 Canada 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Concettina Romagnuolo (born February 3, 1990) is a former Canadian soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Early life

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Romagnuolo began playing soccer at the age of three in Scarborough before making her rep debut at age six, later playing competitively in Markham, Oshawa, Ajax and Richmond Hill.[1] Romagnuolo was a member of the U14 Ontario team that won a bronze and the U16 squad that won two gold medals, as well as winning silver at the 2005 Canada Summer Games with Team Ontario.[1]

In 2008, she began attending Syracuse University, playing for the women's soccer team, redshirting her first season.[2] In 2009, she scored her first goal in the season opener against St. Bonaventure, finishing her rookie season with nine goals and 18 points, leading the team in scoring and All-BIG EAST Second Team, BIG EAST All-Academic Team, and All-Rookie Team honours.[2] She was once again named to the All-BIG EAST Second Team in 2010 and in 2011 was named to the All-Tournament Team.[2] Over 54 games with the Orange, she scored 17 goals.[3]

In 2012, she moved to the University of Miami, where she scored two goals in nine games before suffering a season-ending injury on September 16 against Duke.[4]

Club career

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After training with the Toronto Lady Lynx in 2006, Romagnuolo joined the club in 2007.[5] She was named the team Rookie of the Year.[2]

In 2008, she played with the Vancouver Whitecaps Prospects in the Pacific Coast Soccer League.[6]

In 2009 and 2010, she played with the Ottawa Fury.

In 2011, she played with the Vancouver Whitecaps.[7]

She later played with the Ottawa Fury, winning the 2012 USL W-League season.[4]

International career

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Romagnuolo has received call-up to Canadian youth sides since she was 15.[8]

She made her only appearance for the Canada senior team on September 22, 2011, against the United States.[9]

Later life

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She later completed her master's degree at the University of Windsor, where she was able to intern with Major League Soccer club Toronto FC through a partnership between the University of Windsor and Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Terrific Tina aims for national soccer glory". Newmarket Era. November 14, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c d "Tina Romagnuolo Syracuse profile". Syracuse Orange.
  3. ^ "Women's Soccer Career Records". Syracuse Orange.
  4. ^ a b "Tina Romagnuolo Miami profile". Miami Hurricanes. June 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "Bernier and Beckles Lead Wave of Lady Lynx Signings". Toronto Lady Lynx. March 28, 2007.
  6. ^ "Prospects Women end season with win". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 15, 2008.
  7. ^ "Whitecaps bid for third W-League title falls short". City News 1130. July 19, 2011.
  8. ^ "Tina Romagnuolo Canada profile". Canadian Soccer Association.
  9. ^ Propper, David (September 28, 2011). "WSOC : Romagnuolo enjoys national team experience". Daily Orange.
  10. ^ "HK masters student takes a kick at the big leagues". University of Windsor. July 20, 2015.