Raphino Makes History, Joins Haiti’s Women’s Soccer Team
Brittany Raphino, a standout from Brown Women's Soccer, has been named to Haiti's Women's National Football Team for the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers. She will debut on April 9 against Anguilla, with a match against the Dominican Republic scheduled for April 17. Currently competing for Sporting CP in Portugal, Raphino boasts an impressive record of 17 goals in her professional career. Her college accolades include three-time All-American status and being the first woman to earn major awards throughout all four years in the Ivy League, finishing with 42 goals and 20 assists.
By the Numbers- 17 goals scored for Sporting CP in the Campeonato Nacional Feminino.
- 42 total goals scored during her collegiate career at Brown University.
Despite her success, Raphino faces the challenge of adapting to a different national team's playing style and team dynamics, as she transitions from club football to international competition.
State of Play- Raphino is set to debut for Haiti's national team against Anguilla on April 9.
- She will play against fellow Bear Angelina Vargas from the Dominican Republic on April 17.
After her debut matches, Raphino’s performance will be closely monitored as she aims to solidify her role on the national team ahead of the World Cup qualifiers.
Bottom LineBrittany Raphino's selection to Haiti's national team marks a significant milestone in her career, showcasing her exceptional skills and dedication, and highlights her impact as a pioneer for women's soccer in the Ivy League.
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