Jennie Marshall Lakip (née Marshall; born September 15, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays as a striker for Querétaro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jennie Marshall Lakip | ||
| Date of birth | September 15, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkland, Washington | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | BYU Cougars | 89 | (17) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Dimas Escazú | 15 | (14) |
| 2021–2022 | Alajuelense | 17 | (12) |
| 2023–2024 | Querétaro | 14 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editLakip attended Brigham Young University in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the soccer team's most important players.[1]
Career
editWhile playing for Costa Rican side Dimas Escazú, Lakip was the top scorer of the 2021 Costa Rican Women's Premier Division with fourteen goals.[2] After that, she played for Costa Rican side Alajuelense.[3] She was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[4]
Style of play
editLakip mainly operates as a striker and has been described as a "player with goals, control of the ball, a lot of technique and she also knows how to use her body very well".[5]
Personal life
editLakip married husband Romy Lakip in 2013, and has two children.[6][7] She has regarded Norway international Erling Haaland as her football idol.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Jennie Lakip: La estadounidense que dejó su retiro para triunfar en el fútbol de Costa Rica". ameliarueda.com. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "Alajuelense fichó a Jennie Lakip, la bombardera de la primera división femenina". La Teja (in Spanish). June 22, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "Jennie Lakip vive sus primeros días en Alajuelense: 'Estoy muy impresionada con las instalaciones'". La Nación (in Spanish). June 24, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ Chaves, Mauricio León (July 19, 2021). "Wilmer López aplaude talento de Jennie Lakip y peso en el equipo de las leonas". AMPrensa.com (in Spanish). Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ Fuentes, Ferlín (June 5, 2021). "Jennie Lakip dejó atrás 10 años sin tocar un balón para ser figura en el fútbol costarricense". El Mundo CR (in Spanish). Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ https://twitter.com/byusoccer/status/370665888522838016?lang=en
- ^ Fuentes, Ferlín (June 15, 2021). "Las ofertas que maneja Jennie Lakip". El Mundo CR (in Spanish). Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ Mora, Génesis Castillo (July 3, 2021). "Erling Haaland es el ejemplo a seguir de Jennie Lakip". Hoy en el deporte (in Spanish). Retrieved December 19, 2023.
External links
edit- Jennie Lakip at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)
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