Jenae Zillgitt Seppälä (

née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth re ...

Gibbens; born January 13, 1986) is an American

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 ...

defender who played for PK-35 Vantaa in

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

Naisten Liiga The Kansallinen Liiga ('National League') is the premier division of women's football in Finland. It was previously called the Jalkapallon naisten SM-sarja ('Women's Football Finnish Championship Series') during 1974 to 2006 and the Naisten Lii ...

(renamed Kansallinen Liiga in 2020) and the

UEFA Women's Champions League The UEFA Women's Champions League, previously called the UEFA Women's Cup (2001–2009), is a European women's association football competition. It involves the top club teams from countries affiliated with the European governing body UEFA. The ...

. She was a two time Finnish Champion with PK-35 Vantaa. Seppälä's college career was played with the

San Diego State Aztecs The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams that represent San Diego State University (SDSU). San Diego State currently sponsors six men's and eleven women's sports at the varsity level. The Aztecs compete in NCAA Division I ( FBS for foo ...

and the Fullerton Titans.

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* * Living people 1986 births American women's soccer players Expatriate women's footballers in Finland PK-35 Vantaa (women) players Kansallinen Liiga players Cal State Fullerton Titans women's soccer players American expatriate women's soccer players American expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate footballers in Finland Women's association football defenders {{US-women-footy-bio-stub