Cassidy Benintente (born June 12, 1994) is an American former professional

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

player who last played as a defender and

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for Sky Blue FC of the

National Women's Soccer League The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is a professional women's soccer league at the top of the United States league system. It is owned by the teams and, until 2020, was under a management contract with the United States Soccer Federatio ...

(NWSL). Raised in Jackson Township, New Jersey, Benitente played prep soccer at

Jackson Liberty High School Jackson Liberty High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Jackson Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, operating as part of the Jackson School District. It is the distr ...

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1994 births Living people American women's soccer players NJ/NY Gotham FC players National Women's Soccer League players People from Jackson Township, New Jersey Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's soccer players Sportspeople from Ocean County, New Jersey Women's association football defenders Women's association football midfielders {{US-women-footy-bio-stub