Janelle Elizabeth McGee (born 1992) is an American-born Trinidad and Tobago former

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who played as a

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for the Trinidad and Tobago women's national team.

Early life

McGee was raised in

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High school and college career

McGee has attended the

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in Fairfield, California, the New Mexico Highlands University in

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and the California State University, Dominguez Hills in

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, California.

International career

McGee capped for Trinidad and Tobago at senior level during the

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International goals

''Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago' goal tally first.''

References

1992 births Living people Trinidad and Tobago women's footballers Women's association football forwards Trinidad and Tobago women's international footballers Sportspeople from Vallejo, California Soccer players from California Sportspeople from Vacaville, California American women's soccer players New Mexico Highlands University alumni College women's soccer players in the United States California State University, Dominguez Hills alumni African-American soccer players American sportspeople of Trinidad and Tobago descent 21st-century African-American sportspeople 21st-century African-American women {{US-footy-forward-stub