.jpg) Cromwell in 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Amanda Caryl Cromwell[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 15, 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Washington, D.C., U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| College career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1991 | Virginia Cavaliers | (35) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Orlando Lions | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Maryland Pride | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Tampa Bay Extreme | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Charlotte Eagles | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Washington Freedom | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Atlanta Beat | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | San Jose CyberRays | |||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1998 | United States | 55 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Virginia Cavaliers (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | UMBC Retrievers | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2012 | UCF Knights | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2021 | UCLA Bruins | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Orlando Pride | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Amanda Caryl Cromwell (born June 15, 1970) is an American professional soccer coach who most recently managed the Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League.
Cromwell played for the Virginia Cavaliers from 1988 to 1992, where she captained the team to the 1991 NCAA Final Four. From 1991 to 1998, she was a member of the United States women's national soccer team, which earned third place in the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, and the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. After departing the national team, Cromwell played for the Maryland Pride, Tampa Bay Xtreme, Charlotte Eagles, Washington Freedom, Atlanta Beat and San Jose CyberRays.[2][3]
Cromwell was previously the coach at the University of Central Florida from 1999 to 2013, where she won five tournaments and eight regular season championships.[2] UCF made 11 NCAA Tournaments under her watch.[4] She was later head coach of the UCLA Bruins women's soccer team for nine seasons.
From 2002 to 2006, Cromwell served as a member of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, after being appointed by President George W. Bush.[2][5]
- ^ "Amanda Cromwell". SoccerTimes. Archived from the original on January 5, 2001. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Player Bio: Amanda Cromwell – UCF Knights – Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Amanda Cromwell – Womens Soccer World". Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- ^ "2010 UCF Knights Women's Soccer Yearbook". September 10, 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- ^ "The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports – Council Members' Biographies – Amanda C. Cromwell". Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2011.