Emily Kendall Burt (born April 25, 1975) is an American former professional soccer player who featured primarily as a forward.

Early life

Burt was born in

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. She was raised in

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, and attended

Menlo-Atherton High School Menlo-Atherton High School (known as M-A to locals) is a four-year public charter secondary school located in Atherton, California. Menlo-Atherton is part of the Sequoia Union High School District.

. Burt later attended Stanford University, where she was a member of the

Stanford Cardinal women's soccer The Stanford Cardinal women's soccer team represent Stanford University in the Pac-12 Conference of NCAA Division I soccer. Home games are played at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium, located on the university's campus in Palo Alto. Paul Ratcliffe has coac ...

and tennis teams. She took a hiatus from soccer in 1995 to focus on tennis, but returned to the sport the following season.

Career

Burt played for Foothill FC of the

Women's Premier Soccer League The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is an amateur women's soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is the top amateur league for women's soccer in the United States soccer pyramid, below only National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). ...

while working in the tech industry. She was selected in the 12th round of the

2000 WUSA Draft The WUSA Inaugural Player Draft, held before Women's United Soccer Association's initial 2001 season, distributed players to the league's eight inaugural teams. The draft occurred on December 10 and 11, 2000. This took place after each team was a ...

by the Atlanta Beat as the 96th overall selection. When the WUSA ceased operations, Burt joined

California Storm California Storm is an American women's soccer team, founded in 1995 as the Sacramento Storm, dropping the city name in favor of California the following season. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the second tier of wom ...

followed by

Russian Women's Football Championship The Russian Women's Football Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по футболу среди женщин), also known as the Top Division and the Women's Football League, is the highest professional women's football league ...

club

FC Energy Voronezh FC Energy Voronezh ( Russian: «Энергия» Воронеж) was a women's football club from Voronezh, Russia. The club holds the most championships in Russian, having 5 championships to its name. In 1994 the team won the vice championship b ...

Career statistics

Club

''These statistics are incomplete and currently represent a portion of Burt's career.''

References

External links

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