India Trotter
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India Ashlei Trotter is an American soccer player who currently plays in Sweden for Dalsjöfors GoIF
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and helped put Florida State women's soccer on the map. Trotter, who played at Florida State from 2003–06, was selected by Saint Louis Athletica in the Women's Professional Soccer General Draft on October 6, 2008. She was the first player picked by St. Louis in the draft (Second round, 14th overall pick).
Trotter signed on 17 June 2008 to Pali Blues
, she left one month later in July 2008 the club and signed a two-year contract at 1.FFC Frankfurt. After 10 games and one goal on 13 January 2009, she announced her retirement from professional football.
On March 16, 2010 Trotter was named to Saint Louis' 23 player roster. She made her first appearance for the club on April 25 against the Boston Breakers. On May 6, 2010 Trotter was traded to Sky Blue FC
in return for Anita Asante
. She spent the 2011 WPS season
with Atlanta Beat, making 12 appearances, then left for Swedish Damallsvenskan
club Dalsjöfors GoIF
.
3–1 win over Norway
at the Four Nation's Tournament in China
2006.
Dalsjöfors GoIF
Dalsjöfors GoIF is a football club from Borås, Sweden. They play in the highest level of women's soccer leagues in Sweden, the Damallsvenskan.Dalsjöfors GoIF play their home games at Borås Arena Stadium in Borås, also home of IF Elfsborg of the men's Premier Division .-Current squad:As of 20...
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Career
She graduated from Florida State UniversityFlorida State University
The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
and helped put Florida State women's soccer on the map. Trotter, who played at Florida State from 2003–06, was selected by Saint Louis Athletica in the Women's Professional Soccer General Draft on October 6, 2008. She was the first player picked by St. Louis in the draft (Second round, 14th overall pick).
Trotter signed on 17 June 2008 to Pali Blues
Pali Blues
Pali Blues is an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2008. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada...
, she left one month later in July 2008 the club and signed a two-year contract at 1.FFC Frankfurt. After 10 games and one goal on 13 January 2009, she announced her retirement from professional football.
On March 16, 2010 Trotter was named to Saint Louis' 23 player roster. She made her first appearance for the club on April 25 against the Boston Breakers. On May 6, 2010 Trotter was traded to Sky Blue FC
Sky Blue FC
Sky Blue FC is an American professional soccer club based in Piscataway Township, New Jersey which participates in Women's Professional Soccer....
in return for Anita Asante
Anita Asante
Anita Amma Ankyewah Asante is an English football defender currently playing for Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer. She is a member of the England women's national football team....
. She spent the 2011 WPS season
2011 Women's Professional Soccer season
The 2011 Women's Professional Soccer season is the third season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
with Atlanta Beat, making 12 appearances, then left for Swedish Damallsvenskan
Damallsvenskan
The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ladies' all-Swedish, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred as to the women's Allsvenskan, this term being used alone to refer to the men's division....
club Dalsjöfors GoIF
Dalsjöfors GoIF
Dalsjöfors GoIF is a football club from Borås, Sweden. They play in the highest level of women's soccer leagues in Sweden, the Damallsvenskan.Dalsjöfors GoIF play their home games at Borås Arena Stadium in Borås, also home of IF Elfsborg of the men's Premier Division .-Current squad:As of 20...
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International career
Trotter played her first and only national game by the U.S.'sUnited States women's national soccer team
The United States women's national soccer team represents the United States in international soccer competition and is controlled by U.S. Soccer. The U.S. team won the first ever Women's World Cup in 1991, and has since been a superpower in women's soccer. It is currently ranked first in the world...
3–1 win over Norway
Norway women's national football team
The Norway women's national football team represents Norway in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, are former European, World and Olympic champions and thus one of the most successful national teams...
at the Four Nation's Tournament in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
2006.